River Bend Forest Preserve site

Sangamon River

Mahomet, Illinois, United States

This site on the large gravel bar located on the west bank of the river about 160 feet upstream of the giant log jam. The exact location is strait forward as you exit the foot path onto the gravel bar.

Location created by
Bruce M Colravy
  • Group: Winter Chloride Watchers
  • Site ID: R05-001-08
  • Lat: 40.1868745
  • Lng: -88.420136
  • Waterbody Type: River
  • Timezone: America/Chicago

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Sangamon River : River Bend Forest Preserve site

Observed on
2022-02-06

Ice has prevented operation of river gage #05570910 discharge, so cfs flow has been unavailable. ...

Sangamon River : River Bend Forest Preserve site

Observed on
2022-01-23

A large number of geese were present at the River Bend Forest Preserve. No other wildlife observed.

Sangamon River : River Bend Forest Preserve site

Observed on
2022-01-10

Roadways were salted the evening before and morning of monitoring. A Pileated Woodpecker was seen...

Sangamon River : River Bend Forest Preserve site

Observed on
2021-11-07

The chloride ppm(mg/L) value is entered as 33 because that is the lowest value on the conversion ...