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ILLINOIS RIVER BASIN
05547500 FOX LAKE NEAR LAKE VILLA, IL
LOCATION.--Lat 42°25'10", long 88°07'35", in SE1/4SE1/4 sec.36, T.46 N., R.9 E., Lake County, Hydrologic Unit 07120006, on
east shore of Columbia Bay of Fox Lake, 2.5 mi west of Lake Villa.
PERIOD OF RECORD.--October 1939 to current year (gage heights only).
GAGE.--Water-stage recorder. Datum of gage is 733.00 ft above sea level (levels by Illinois Department of Transportation). Prior to
Dec. 15, 1939, nonrecording gage at same site at datum 2.26 ft higher. Dec. 15, 1939, to Sept. 30, 1971, at datum 2.26 ft higher.
REMARKS.--Stage regulated by Stratton lock and Dam (previously known as McHenry Dam). Gage-height telemeter at station.
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD.--Maximum gage height, 8.18 ft, present datum, Apr. 6, 1960; minimum, 1.83 ft, present
datum, Jan. 11-14, 16-18, 1968.
EXTREMES FOR CURRENT YEAR.--Maximum gage height, 6.40 ft, June 18; minimum, 2.17 ft, Jan. 2,3.
GAGE HEIGHT, FEET, WATER YEAR OCTOBER 1998 TO SEPTEMBER 1999
DAILY MEAN VALUES
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| DAY | OCT | NOV | DEC | JAN | FEB | MAR | APR | MAY | JUN | JUL | AUG | SEP
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| 1 | 4.05 | 4.12 | 2.66 | 2.24 | 4.40 | 3.19 | 4.01 | 5.32 | 4.41 | 4.25 | 4.12 | 3.92
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| 2 | 4.03 | 4.03 | 2.65 | 2.18 | 4.47 | 3.18 | 4.04 | 5.22 | 4.37 | 4.20 | 4.06 | 3.92
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| 3 | 4.04 | 3.96 | 2.64 | 2.17 | 4.50 | 3.25 | 4.08 | 5.08 | 4.36 | 4.19 | 4.04 | 3.91
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| 4 | 4.05 | 3.95 | 2.65 | 2.24 | 4.55 | 3.23 | 4.12 | 4.89 | 4.37 | 4.21 | 4.03 | 3.89
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| 5 | 4.13 | 3.89 | 2.67 | 2.32 | 4.56 | 3.21 | 4.13 | 4.72 | 4.40 | 4.22 | 3.98 | 3.87
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| 6 | 4.21 | 3.84 | 2.73 | 2.40 | 4.59 | 3.28 | 4.25 | 4.65 | 4.39 | 4.18 | 3.95 | 3.86
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| 7 | 4.23 | 3.80 | 2.88 | 2.47 | 4.58 | 3.33 | 4.20 | 4.60 | 4.37 | 4.14 | 3.96 | 3.82
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| 8 | 4.20 | 3.76 | 2.95 | 2.51 | 4.51 | 3.34 | 4.16 | 4.58 | 4.33 | 4.12 | 3.96 | 3.82
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| 9 | 4.17 | 3.70 | 2.99 | 2.59 | 4.44 | 3.41 | 4.15 | 4.51 | 4.30 | 4.11 | 3.95 | 3.84
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| 10 | 4.15 | 3.98 | 3.01 | 2.64 | 4.30 | 3.42 | 4.21 | 4.45 | 4.27 | 4.05 | 3.96 | 3.82
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| 11 | 4.10 | 4.10 | 3.03 | 2.67 | 4.23 | 3.40 | 4.31 | 4.36 | 4.28 | 4.02 | 3.95 | 3.79
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| 12 | 4.06 | 4.04 | 3.03 | 2.72 | 4.36 | 3.38 | 4.36 | 4.32 | 4.38 | 4.00 | 3.93 | 3.80
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| 13 | 4.06 | 4.11 | 3.02 | 2.74 | 4.35 | 3.38 | 4.38 | 4.27 | 4.76 | 4.00 | 3.97 | 3.86
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| 14 | 4.04 | 4.15 | 3.01 | 2.74 | 4.35 | 3.41 | 4.35 | 4.25 | 5.31 | 4.02 | 3.96 | 3.86
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| 15 | 4.02 | 4.10 | 2.99 | 2.77 | 4.34 | 3.42 | 4.29 | 4.23 | 5.68 | 4.04 | 3.94 | 3.85
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| 16 | 4.03 | 4.01 | 2.94 | 2.82 | 4.29 | 3.43 | 4.32 | 4.19 | 6.13 | 4.05 | 3.94 | 3.84
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| 17 | 4.14 | 3.90 | 2.89 | 2.83 | 4.21 | 3.65 | 4.33 | 4.23 | 6.34 | 4.07 | 3.94 | 3.83
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| 18 | 4.43 | 3.73 | 2.80 | 2.87 | 4.12 | 3.76 | 4.30 | 4.39 | 6.36 | 4.07 | 3.92 | 3.83
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| 19 | 4.47 | 3.66 | 2.77 | 2.87 | 4.03 | 3.89 | 4.23 | 4.54 | 6.25 | 4.12 | 3.95 | 3.85
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| 20 | 4.48 | 3.45 | 2.69 | 2.87 | 3.93 | 4.02 | 4.18 | 4.64 | 6.05 | 4.15 | 3.97 | 3.86
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| 21 | 4.44 | 3.21 | 2.65 | 2.86 | 3.78 | 4.10 | 4.15 | 4.73 | 5.83 | 4.18 | 3.96 | 3.86
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| 22 | 4.34 | 3.10 | 2.60 | 2.89 | 3.61 | 4.10 | 4.18 | 4.78 | 5.60 | 4.21 | 3.96 | 3.86
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| 23 | 4.24 | 3.03 | 2.54 | 2.94 | 3.47 | 4.10 | 4.44 | 4.80 | 5.38 | 4.23 | 3.97 | 3.87
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| 24 | 4.17 | 2.92 | 2.51 | 3.03 | 3.42 | 4.10 | 4.70 | 4.84 | 5.23 | 4.27 | 4.01 | 3.84
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| 25 | 4.11 | 2.86 | 2.46 | 3.31 | 3.37 | 4.09 | 5.01 | 4.84 | 5.04 | 4.28 | 4.03 | 3.84
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| 26 | 4.10 | 2.84 | 2.42 | 3.70 | 3.31 | 4.07 | 5.23 | 4.84 | 4.81 | 4.30 | 4.03 | 3.86
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| 27 | 4.11 | 2.76 | 2.40 | 3.95 | 3.28 | 4.03 | 5.33 | 4.79 | 4.64 | 4.30 | 4.03 | 3.89
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| 28 | 4.12 | 2.68 | 2.41 | 4.10 | 3.24 | 4.00 | 5.40 | 4.72 | 4.54 | 4.30 | 4.03 | 4.21
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| 29 | 4.11 | 2.65 | 2.41 | 4.21 | --- | 3.98 | 5.41 | 4.65 | 4.45 | 4.30 | 3.99 | 4.36
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| 30 | 4.14 | 2.67 | 2.39 | 4.30 | --- | 3.94 | 5.38 | 4.58 | 4.33 | 4.23 | 3.95 | 4.42
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| 31 | 4.14 | --- | 2.32 | 4.34 | --- | 3.97 | --- | 4.49 | --- | 4.17 | 3.93 | ---
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| MEAN | 4.16 | 3.57 | 2.71 | 2.94 | 4.09 | 3.65 | 4.45 | 4.63 | 4.97 | 4.16 | 3.98 | 3.90
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| MAX | 4.48 | 4.15 | 3.03 | 4.34 | 4.59 | 4.10 | 5.41 | 5.32 | 6.36 | 4.30 | 4.12 | 4.42
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| MIN | 4.02 | 2.65 | 2.32 | 2.17 | 3.24 | 3.18 | 4.01 | 4.19 | 4.27 | 4.00 | 3.92 | 3.79
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| CAL YR 1998 | MEAN 3.80 | MAX 5.00 | MIN 2.32 |
| WTR YR 1999 | MEAN 3.93 | MAX 6.36 | MIN 2.17 |