Station list     Available data
ILLINOIS RIVER BASIN


05525500       SUGAR CREEK AT MILFORD, IL



LOCATION.-- Lat 40°37'48", long 87°43'26", in NW1/4NE1/4 sec.16, T.25 N., R.12 W., Iroquois County, Hydrologic Unit 07120002, on pier at downstream side of bridge on County Highway 9,200 ft downstream from Mud Creek, 1 mi west of Milford, and at mile 23.9.

DRAINAGE AREA.-- 446 mi2.

PERIOD OF RECORD.--
SURFACE-WATER DISCHARGE AND STAGE
 

DISCHARGE: July 1948 to current year.

 

STAGE: Water years 1994-2000.

SURFACE-WATER QUALITY
 

CHEMICAL: Water years 1978-91, and 1999-2000.

 

MISCELLANEOUS: Contaminants in streambed sediments, August 1999; contaminants in fish tissue, August 1999.

BIOLOGICAL: Benthic macroinvertebrates, July 1999; Fish, August 1999.

REVISED RECORDS.-- WDR IL-75-1: Drainage area.

GAGE.-- Water-stage recorder and phone telemeter. Datum of gage is 622.00 ft above sea level. Prior to July 23, 1970, nonrecording gage at same site and datum.

EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD.--
SURFACE-WATER DISCHARGE AND STAGE: Maximum discharge, 22,900 ft3/s, Feb. 21, 1951, gage height, 20.90 ft, from rating curve extended above 8,200 ft3/s; maximum gage height, 28.16 ft, Apr. 12, 1994; minimum discharge, 2.0 ft3/s, Sept. 1, 2, 7, 1972, Oct. 8, 1994.

REMARKS FOR CURRENT YEAR.-- Sampled as part of the Upper Illinois River Basin (UIRB) National Water Quality Assessment Program (NAWQA).

SURFACE-WATER QUALITY
DIS-DIS-BARO-PH
AGENCYAGENCYCHARGE,CHARGE,NUMBERMETRICWATERSPE-
ANA-COL-INST.INOFPRES-WHOLECIFIC
LYZINGLECTINGCUBICCUBICSAM-SUREOXYGEN,FIELDCON-TEMPER-
SAMPLESAMPLEGAGEFEETFEETPLING(MMDIS-(STAND-DUCT-ATURE
DATETIME(CODE(CODEHEIGHTPERPERPOINTSOFSOLVEDARDANCEAIR
NUMBER)NUMBER)(FEET)SECONDSECOND(COUNT)HG)(MG/L)UNITS)(US/CM)(DEG C)
(00028)(00027)(00065)(00061)(00060)(00063)(00025)(00300)(00400)(00095)(00020)
OCT 1999
07...103080020817003.049.4--67469.57.764821.0
NOV
04...114080020817003.618.0--127476.47.468616.0
DEC
09...114580020817003.5011   --1074413.17.769811.5
JAN 2000
06...104080020817003.1725   --1074513.68.06353.5
FEB
03...120080020817002.99--   10373511.57.58153.5
MAR
09...10458002010283.6970   --107388.97.76428.0
20...12158002010283.8990   --1273811.07.864510.0
APR
06...111080020817003.5355   --1074111.18.165313.0
18...110080020817005.03201   --127489.38.26259.0
MAY
01...123080020817004.11114   --127438.38.165314.5
10...151080020817008.41685   --107516.66.854723.5
17...140080020817004.68167   --127418.98.163820.0
28...133080020817008.37678   --107399.28.063118.5
JUN
06...144580020817004.70169   --107478.68.169125.5
15...133080020817006.16331   --107327.68.060327.0
21...105580020817007.60548   --147408.18.059322.5
JUL
05...1030800208170014.552340   --187446.57.621230.0
31...102080020817004.44144   --107387.57.851424.5
SEP
11...11008002010282.9414   --107436.87.971429.5

ALKA-BICAR-CAR-
MAGNE-POTAS-LINITYBONATEBONATECHLO-FLUO-SILICA,
CALCIUMSIUM,SIUM,SODIUM,WAT DISWATERWATERRIDE,RIDE,DIS-SULFATE
TEMPER-DIS-DIS-DIS-DIS-TOT ITDIS ITDIS ITDIS-DIS-SOLVEDDIS-
ATURESOLVEDSOLVEDSOLVEDSOLVEDFIELDFIELDFIELDSOLVEDSOLVED(MG/LSOLVED
DATEWATER(MG/L(MG/L(MG/L(MG/LMG/L ASMG/L ASMG/L AS(MG/L(MG/LAS(MG/L
(DEG C)AS CA)AS MG)AS K)AS NA)CACO3HCO3CO3AS CL)AS F)SIO2)AS SO4)
(00010)(00915)(00925)(00935)(00930)(39086)(00453)(00452)(00940)(00950)(00955)(00945)
OCT 1999
07...11.669.832.1  3.319.3211257--32.6.25.989.6
NOV
04...8.083.937.1  3.214.3242295--23.0.25.5107   
DEC
09...4.473.834.8  2.625.5239292--34.7.23.397.1
JAN 2000
06....271.832.3  2.522.9221269--35.1.22.497.1
FEB
03....195.840.0  2.223.8269329--34.9.24.0125   
MAR
09...13.270.732.6  1.714.9201245--35.7.22.478.6
20...7.468.232.4  1.915.9198242--35.5.22.281.2
APR
06...8.869.433.6  1.413.2218266--33.5.32.477.9
18...11.566.832.5  1.311.5197238128.7.24.960.1
MAY
01...16.071.332.7  1.010.1196238--32.1.23.467.8
10...16.360.224.9  1.95.9134163--22.7.27.039.8
17...16.077.833.2  .88.2209255--26.1.25.159.6
28...16.170.630.5  1.56.2174212--24.2.38.041.2
JUN
06...16.980.834.7  .98.0220263227.9.35.957.0
15...21.369.327.3  1.67.3162198--22.7.27.950.3
21...21.066.427.4  1.66.4180220--20.7.27.247.4
JUL
05...22.024.08.733.31.86174--5.7.35.410.3
31...21.359.723.5  2.66.1175214--17.3.18.940.5
SEP
11...23.088.038.1  2.515.3222271--24.9.28.5126   

NITRO-NITRO-NITRO-NITRO-NITRO-NITRO-NITRO-PHOS-
GEN,GEN,AM-GEN,AM-NITRO-GEN,GEN,GEN,NITRO-GEN,PHATE,PHOS-
AMMONIAMONIA +MONIA +GENNITRATENO2+NO3ORGANICGEN,NITRO-NITRITEORTHO,PHORUS
DIS-ORGANICORGANICDIS-DIS-DIS-DIS-ORGANICGEN,DIS-DIS-DIS-
SOLVEDDIS.TOTALSOLVEDSOLVEDSOLVEDSOLVEDTOTALTOTALSOLVEDSOLVEDSOLVED
DATE(MG/L(MG/L(MG/L(MG/L(MG/L(MG/L(MG/L(MG/L(MG/L(MG/L(MG/L(MG/L
AS N)AS N)AS N)AS N)AS N)AS N)AS N)AS N)AS N)AS N)AS PO4)AS P)
(00608)(00623)(00625)(00602)(00618)(00631)(00607)(00605)(00600)(00613)(00660)(00666)
OCT 1999
07...<.020.59.45.76.131.165--     --     .62.034--       .024
NOV
04...<.020.26.40--     --       <.050--     --     --     <.010.040.039
DEC
09...<.020.27.25.64--       .372--     --     .63<.010--       .015
JAN 2000
06....022.21.372.6  2.32  2.35  .19.342.7  .023--       .009
FEB
03....029.241.0  1.9  1.61  1.62  .211.0  2.7  .015--       E.003
MAR
09....045.41.828.2  7.68  7.75  .37.788.6  .066.046<.006
20....054.27.706.7  6.38  6.41  .22.657.1  .035.049.021
APR
06...<.020.36.568.3  7.89  7.93  --     --     8.5  .042--       .011
18....077.53.9810     9.80  9.89  .45.9111     .092--       .018
MAY
01....040.37.7610     9.57  9.64  .33.7210     .070--       .021
10....137.752.1  17     15.7    15.8    .612.0  18     .106.055.032
17....037.34.6813     12.3    12.3    .30.6413     .070.046.026
28....069.711.4  20     19.1    19.1    .651.3  21     .075.169.070
JUN
06....031.33.6315     14.2    14.2    .30.6015     .052.067.028
15....025.501.1  13     12.5    12.6    .481.1  14     .067.061.025
21...<.020.471.4  12     --       11.4    --     --     13     <.010.113.054
JUL
05...<.020.431.8  4.6  4.18  4.20  --     --     6.0  .024.534.193
31....021.47.867.5  6.98  7.00  .45.847.9  .020.147.064
SEP
11....033.25.48.74.474.486.22.45.97.012.104.046

PHOS-SOLIDS,2,6-DI-ACETO-ACETO-ALA-ALA-
PHORUSRESIDUEMANGA-ETHYLCHLORCHLORACETO-CHLORCHLOR,ALA-
ORTHO,PHOS-AT 180IRON,NESE,ANILINEESAOACHLOR,OA(ESA)CHLOR,
DIS-PHORUSDEG. CDIS-DIS-WAT FLTFLTRDFLTRDWATERFLTRDWAT FLTWATER,
SOLVEDTOTALDIS-SOLVEDSOLVED0.7 U0.7 UM0.7 UMFLTRD0.7 UMGF 0.7UDISS,
DATE(MG/L(MG/LSOLVED(UG/L(UG/LGF, RECGF RECGF RECRECGF RECRECREC,
AS P)AS P)(MG/L)AS FE)AS MN)(UG/L)(UG/L)(UG/L)(UG/L)(UG/L)(UG/L)(UG/L)
(00671)(00665)(70300)(01046)(01056)(82660)(61029)(61030)(49260)(61031)(50009)(46342)
OCT 1999
07...<.010.05440053035<.003--     --     <.002--     --       <.002
NOV
04....013.048447110169<.003--     --     <.002--     --       <.002
DEC
09...<.010.0194382028<.003<.05<.05<.002.05.560<.002
JAN 2000
06...<.010.0194272026<.003<.05.07.034.10.360<.002
FEB
03...<.010.0305232064<.003<.05.05<.002.08.610<.002
MAR
09....015.079413<1021<.003.27.30<.002.21.220<.002
20....016.0614072028<.003.15.05<.002<.05.120<.002
APR
06...<.010.0424132023<.003.25.08.012.05.150<.002
18...<.010.190377E1011<.003.13.12.173<.05.200<.002
MAY
01...<.010.074408<1010<.003.41.21.111<.05.230<.002
10....018.028347E10<2<.003.941.457.67  .39<.050<.002
17....015.066403<106<.003.62.40.090.31.410<.002
28....055.187418<102<.0031.802.48.549.08<.050<.002
JUN
06....022.074414<105<.003.45.27.039<.05.130<.002
15....020.146371<10<2<.003.901.12.260<.05.110<.002
21....037.191364<10<2<.003.37.28.023.07.100<.002
JUL
05....174.58813510<2<.003.711.01.080.07.060<.002
31....048.124311E104--       --     --     --       --     --       --       
SEP
11....034.098453<1023--       --     --     --       --     --       --       

BEN-CAR-CARBO-DEETHYLDIAZ-
ATRA-FLUR-BUTYL-BARYLFURANCYANA-DCPAATRA-INON
ALPHAZINE,ALINATE,WATERWATERCHLOR-ZINE,WATERZINE,D10 SRGDI-
BHCWATER,WAT FLDWATER,FLTRDFLTRDPYRIFOSWATER,FLTRDWATER,WAT FLTAZINON,
DIS-DISS,0.7 UDISS,0.7 U0.7 UDIS-DISS,0.7 UDISS,0.7 UDIS-
DATESOLVEDRECGF, RECRECGF, RECGF, RECSOLVEDRECGF, RECRECGF, RECSOLVED
(UG/L)(UG/L)(UG/L)(UG/L)(UG/L)(UG/L)(UG/L)(UG/L)(UG/L)(UG/L)PERCENT(UG/L)
(34253)(39632)(82673)(04028)(82680)(82674)(38933)(04041)(82682)(04040)(91063)(39572)
OCT 1999
07...<.002.152<.002<.002<.003<.003<.004.041<.002E.027128<.002
NOV
04...<.002.061<.002<.002<.003<.060<.004<.004<.002E.014137<.002
DEC
09...<.002.103<.002<.002<.003<.003<.004.026<.002E.014101<.002
JAN 2000
06...<.002.200<.002<.002<.003<.003<.004.046<.002E.017124<.002
FEB
03...<.002.057<.002<.002<.003<.003<.004.013<.002E.012110<.002
MAR
09...<.002.099<.002<.002<.003<.003<.004.015<.002E.06839<.002
20...<.002.086<.002<.002<.003<.003.009.010<.002E.06192<.002
APR
06...<.002.138<.002<.002<.003<.003<.004.011<.002E.06187<.002
18...<.002.550<.002<.002<.003<.003<.004<.030<.002E.093107<.002
MAY
01...<.002.334<.002<.002<.010<.003E.004.012<.002E.084121<.002
10...<.002E23.0    <.002<.002<.003E.086<.090<1.20  <.002E.84  84<.002
17...<.0021.10  <.002<.002<.003<.003<.010<.020<.002E.14  72<.002
28...<.0024.16  <.002<.002<.003E.11  .012.097<.002E.56  104<.002
JUN
06...<.0021.11  <.002<.002<.003<.003<.004<.020<.002E.19  93<.002
15...<.0023.67  <.002<.002<.003<.003<.004.014<.002E.60  101<.002
21...<.0021.48  <.002<.002<.003E.33  <.010.053<.002E.29  59<.002
JUL
05...<.002.807<.002<.002<.003<.020.013.100<.002E.50  87<.002
31...--       --       --       --       --       --       --       --       --       --       ----       
SEP
11...--       --       --       --       --       --       --       --       --       --       ----       

DISUL-ETHAL-ETHO-HCHLIN-METHYLMETHYL
FOTONEPTCFLUR-PROPALPHAURONAZIN-PARA-
DI-WATERWATERALINWATERFONOFOSD6 SRGWATERMALA-PHOSTHION
ELDRINFLTRDFLTRDWAT FLTFLTRDWATERWAT FLTLINDANEFLTRDTHION,WAT FLTWAT FLT
DIS-0.7 U0.7 U0.7 U0.7 UDISS0.7 UDIS-0.7 UDIS-0.7 U0.7 U
DATESOLVEDGF, RECGF, RECGF, RECGF, RECRECGF, RECSOLVEDGF, RECSOLVEDGF, RECGF, REC
(UG/L)(UG/L)(UG/L)(UG/L)(UG/L)(UG/L)PERCENT(UG/L)(UG/L)(UG/L)(UG/L)(UG/L)
(39381)(82677)(82668)(82663)(82672)(04095)(91065)(39341)(82666)(39532)(82686)(82667)
OCT 1999
07...<.001<.017<.002<.004<.003<.00392<.004<.002<.005<.001<.006
NOV
04...<.001<.017<.002<.004<.003<.00388<.004<.002<.005<.001<.006
DEC
09...<.001<.017<.002<.004<.003<.00397<.004<.002<.005<.001<.006
JAN 2000
06...<.001<.017<.002<.004<.003<.003111<.004<.002<.005<.001<.006
FEB
03...<.001<.017<.002<.004<.003<.00398<.004<.002<.005<.001<.006
MAR
09...<.001<.017<.002<.004<.003<.00337<.004<.002<.005<.001<.006
20...<.001<.017<.002<.004<.003<.003100<.004<.002<.005<.001<.006
APR
06...<.001<.017<.002<.004<.003<.00379<.004<.002<.005<.001<.006
18...<.001<.017.115<.004<.003<.00382<.004<.002<.005<.001<.006
MAY
01...<.001<.017.010<.004<.003<.00384<.004<.002<.010<.001<.006
10...<.001<.017<.002<.004<.003<.00383<.004<.002<.005<.001<.006
17...<.001<.017<.002<.004<.003<.00364<.004<.002<.005<.001<.006
28...<.001<.017.012<.004<.003<.00391<.004<.002<.005<.001<.006
JUN
06...<.001<.017<.002<.004<.003<.00394<.004<.002<.005<.001<.006
15...<.001<.017<.002<.004<.003<.00382<.004<.002.008<.001<.006
21...<.001<.017<.002<.004<.003<.00356<.004<.002.007<.001<.006
JUL
05...<.001<.017<.002<.004<.003<.00383<.004<.002<.005<.001<.006
31...--       --       --       --       --       --       ----       --       --       --       --       
SEP
11...--       --       --       --       --       --       ----       --       --       --       --       

METOLA-METOLA-MOL-NAPROP-PEB-PENDI-PER-
CHLORCHLORMETRI-INATEAMIDEULATEMETH-METHRIN
ESAOAMETO-BUZINWATERWATERPARA-WATERALINCIS
FLTRDFLTRDLACHLORSENCORFLTRDFLTRDP,P'THION,FILTRDWAT FLTWAT FLT
0.7 UM0.7 UMWATERWATER0.7 U0.7 UDDEDIS-0.7 U0.7 U0.7 U
DATEGF RECGF RECDISSOLVDISSOLVGF, RECGF, RECDISSOLVSOLVEDGF, RECGF, RECGF, REC
(UG/L)(UG/L)(UG/L)(UG/L)(UG/L)(UG/L)(UG/L)(UG/L)(UG/L)(UG/L)(UG/L)
(61043)(61044)(39415)(82630)(82671)(82684)(34653)(39542)(82669)(82683)(82687)
OCT 1999
07...--     --     .029<.004<.004<.020<.006<.004<.004<.004<.005
NOV
04...--     --     .018<.004<.004<.003<.006<.004<.004<.004<.005
DEC
09....57.07.013<.004<.004<.003<.006<.004<.004<.004<.005
JAN 2000
06....44.13.075<.004<.004<.003<.006<.004<.004<.004<.005
FEB
03....80.20.015<.004<.004<.003E.002<.004<.004<.004<.005
MAR
09....83.33.021<.004<.004<.003<.006<.004<.004<.004<.005
20....56.12.021<.004<.004<.003E.003<.004<.004<.004<.005
APR
06....67.11.022<.004<.004<.003<.006<.004<.004<.004<.005
18....58.23.093<.004<.004<.003<.006<.004<.004<.010<.005
MAY
01....62.23.064<.004<.004<.003<.006<.004<.004<.010<.005
10....88.604.09  .112<.004<.003<.006<.004<.004<.020<.005
17....81.38.116<.004<.004<.003<.006<.004<.004<.004<.005
28...1.39.80.675.069<.004<.003<.006<.004<.004<.010<.005
JUN
06....63.15.066<.004<.004<.003<.006<.004<.004<.004<.005
15...1.34.611.36  <.004<.004<.003<.006<.004<.004<.004<.005
21...1.18.54.696<.004<.004<.003<.006<.004<.004<.004<.005
JUL
05....80.64.552.052<.004<.003<.006<.004<.004.039<.005
31...--     --     --       --       --       --       --       --       --       --       --       
SEP
11...--     --     --       --       --       --       --       --       --       --       --       

PRON-PRO-PRO-TEBU-TER-TER-THIO-
PHORATEPRO-AMIDEPROPA-PANILPARGITESI-THIURONBACILBUFOSBENCARB
WATERMETON,WATERCHLOR,WATERWATERMAZINE,WATERWATERWATERWATER
FLTRDWATER,FLTRDWATER,FLTRDFLTRDWATER,FLTRDFLTRDFLTRDFLTRD
0.7 UDISS,0.7 UDISS,0.7 U0.7 UDISS,0.7 U0.7 U0.7 U0.7 U
DATEGF, RECRECGF, RECRECGF, RECGF, RECRECGF, RECGF, RECGF, RECGF, REC
(UG/L)(UG/L)(UG/L)(UG/L)(UG/L)(UG/L)(UG/L)(UG/L)(UG/L)(UG/L)(UG/L)
(82664)(04037)(82676)(04024)(82679)(82685)(04035)(82670)(82665)(82675)(82681)
OCT 1999
07...<.002.041<.003<.007<.004<.013<.005<.010<.007<.013<.002
NOV
04...<.002<.018<.003<.007<.004<.013<.005<.010<.007<.013<.002
DEC
09...<.002E.017<.003<.007<.004<.013<.005<.010<.007<.013<.002
JAN 2000
06...<.002E.016<.003<.007<.004<.013<.005<.010<.007<.013<.002
FEB
03...<.002E.006<.003<.007<.004<.013<.005<.010<.007<.013<.002
MAR
09...<.002E.007<.003<.007<.004<.013<.005<.010<.007<.013<.002
20...<.002E.008<.003<.007<.004<.013<.005<.010<.007<.013<.002
APR
06...<.002E.005<.003<.007<.004<.013.027<.010<.007<.013<.002
18...<.002E.007<.003<.007<.004<.013.117<.010<.007<.013<.002
MAY
01...<.002E.005<.003<.007<.004<.013.115<.010<.007<.013<.002
10...<.002E.014<.003<.007<.004<.013E.055<.010<.007<.013<.002
17...<.002<.018<.003<.007<.004<.013.049<.010<.007<.013<.002
28...<.002.027<.003<.007<.004<.013.016<.010<.007<.013<.002
JUN
06...<.002<.018<.003<.007<.004<.013<.010<.010<.007<.013<.002
15...<.002.046<.003<.007<.004<.013.014<.010<.007<.013<.002
21...<.002.152<.003<.007<.004<.013.010<.010<.007<.013<.002
JUL
05...<.002.131<.003<.007<.004<.013.008<.010<.007<.013<.002
31...--       --       --       --       --       --       --       --       --       --       --       
SEP
11...--       --       --       --       --       --       --       --       --       --       --       

TRIAL-TRI-SED.QUALITY
LATEFLUR-SUSP.ASSUR-SAMPLE
WATERALINSEDI-SIEVEANCEVOLUME
FLTRDWAT FLTMENT,DIAM.PURPOSEDATAREP-SCHED-SAM-
0.7 U0.7 USUS-% FINERSITEINDICA-LICATESAMPLEULESAMPLERPLING
DATEGF, RECGF, RECPENDEDTHANVISIT,TORTYPEPURPOSE2010TYPEMETHOD,
(UG/L)(UG/L)(MG/L).062 MM(CODE)CODE(CODE)CODE(ML)(CODE)CODES
(82678)(82661)(80154)(70331)(50280)(99111)(99105)(71999)(99857)(84164)(82398)
OCT 1999
07...<.001<.002899710011--     15.00925306010
NOV
04...<.001<.002959210011--     15.00800306010
DEC
09...<.001<.002689610011--     15.00892306010
JAN 2000
06...<.001<.0021208810011--     15.00892306010
FEB
03...<.001<.00219382100110--     15.00892306010
MAR
09...<.001<.00211597100140--     15.00892306010
20...<.001E.0029698100110--     15.00877306010
APR
06...<.001<.0021219910011--     15.00917306010
18...<.001<.0021849210011--     15.00877305110
MAY
01...<.001E.0041579610011--     15.00892306010
10...<.001<.0024259610031--     15.00934306010
17...<.001<.0021399310011--     15.00925306010
28...<.001<.0022369610031--     15.00990305110
JUN
06...<.001<.0021599410011--     15.00884306010
15...<.001<.0022649310031--     15.00925305110
21...<.001<.0023329510033030.0015.00934305110
JUL
05...<.001<.0025009510011--     15.00952305110
31...--       --       1469710011--     15.00--306010
SEP
11...--       --       1329810011--     15.00--306010


Table of Contents

Introduction

Station Descriptions

Surface-Water Data

Ground-Water Data

Meteorological Data

Biological Data