Richland Creek @ South Side City Park : Richland Creek

Belleville, Illinois, United States

Observed by
David Laslie

Observed on: Wed, 15 Jan 2025 13:26:00 -0600
Testers David Laslie, Christopher Roberts
Associated with:
National Great Rivers : Winter Chloride Watch
Lat: 38.507831
Lng: -89.990859

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pH (0-14) 8.5

Chloride ppm 288.0

Conductivity μS/cm 1,527.0

Air temperature °C -5.55

Water temperature °C 1.2

Ice off

Since: 2025-01-15

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Notes

Upon approach, three or four mallard ducks flew up from the creek. Water elevation highest I've seen since sampling began. Descent into creek at usual location not safe at this time, however descent was safely achieved approx. 100' upstream, well south of the Monroe Ave. bridge.