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ILLINOIS RIVER BASIN


05527800       DES PLAINES RIVER AT RUSSELL, IL



LOCATION.--Lat 42°29'22", long 87°55'32", in SE1/4 sec.3, T.46 N.,R.11 E., Lake County, Hydrologic Unit 07120004, on right bank at upstream side of Russell Road bridge, 0.3 mi west of Russell, 7.2 mi upstream from Mill Creek, and at mile 109.3.

DRAINAGE AREA.--123 mi2.

PERIOD OF RECORD.--Water years 1978 to 1991, March to September 1999. Additional chemical data for water years 1959-60, 1964-69, 1971-77 are published in Water-Resources Investigations 78-22 and 79-23 as site G 08.
WATER-QUALITY
DIS- BARO- OXYGEN, PH
AGENCY AGENCY CHARGE, METRIC DIS- WATER SPE- HARD-
ANA- COL- INST. PRES- SOLVED WHOLE CIFIC NESS
LYZING LECTING CUBIC SURE (PER- OXYGEN, FIELD CON- TEMPER- TEMPER- TOTAL
SAMPLE SAMPLE FEET (MM CENT DIS- (STAND- DUCT- ATURE ATURE (MG/L
DATE (CODE (CODE PER OF SATUR- SOLVED ARD ANCE AIR WATER AS
NUMBER) NUMBER) SECOND HG) ATION) (MG/L) UNITS) (US/CM) (DEG C) (DEG C) CACO3)
(00028) (00027) (00061) (00025) (00301) (00300) (00400) (00095) (00020) (00010) (00900)
MAR 1999
04... 80020 81700 88      743 96 12.7 8.2 903 1.0 2.7 350
18... 80020 81700 206      748 90 10.9 8.2 820 8.0 6.4 290
APR
09... 80020 81700 112      734 82 9.0 8.3 935 5.0 9.6 360
MAY
05... 80020 81700 222      732 53 4.8 7.8 643 15.5 17.4 280
17... 80020 81700 118      738 84 7.5 8.0 788 23.0 19.1 320
JUN
03... 80020 81700 122      747 61 5.8 7.8 705 16.0 16.5 290
14... 80020 81700 344      745 36 3.2 7.6 406 21.0 19.7 160
JUL
08... 80020 81700 13      745 38 3.3 7.9 402 25.0 24.0 360
12... 1028 81700 7.6   -- 87 7.0 7.7 926 --    26.0 --
13... 1028 81700 7.3   -- 36 3.1 7.5 991 --    22.0 --
AUG
04... 80020 81700 .00 743 39 3.2 8.2 1090 20.5 23.5 400
SEP
01... 80020 81700 .13 747 45 4.0 8.0 999 14.0 19.6 410
29... 80020 81700 71      744 58 5.6 7.8 610 13.0 15.8 200

HARD- ALKA- BICAR- CAR-
NESS MAGNE- POTAS- SODIUM LINITY BONATE BONATE CHLO-
NONCARB CALCIUM SIUM, SIUM, AD- SODIUM, WAT DIS WATER WATER RIDE,
DISSOLV DIS- DIS- DIS- SORP- DIS- TOT IT DIS IT DIS IT DIS-
FLD. AS SOLVED SOLVED SOLVED TION SOLVED FIELD FIELD FIELD SOLVED
DATE CACO3 (MG/L (MG/L (MG/L RATIO (MG/L MG/L AS MG/L AS MG/L AS (MG/L
(MG/L) AS CA) AS MG) AS K) AS NA) CACO3 HCO3 CO3 AS CL)
(00904) (00915) (00925) (00935) (00931) (00930) (39086) (00453) (00452) (00940)
MAR 1999
04... 150 77 38 2.7 1    44 203 247 -- 92
18... 110 66 31 2.9 1    52 180 220 -- 110
APR
09... 140 81 38 2.7 1    56 221 259 4 110
MAY
05... 68 61 30 3.2 .7 25 208 254 -- 46
17... 80 73 34 2.5 .9 38 242 296 -- 66
JUN
03... 100 66 31 2.9 .8 33 189 230 -- 59
14... 38 36 17 3.9 .7 20 114 148 -- 31
JUL
08... 63 83 38 2.9 .8 35 300 366 -- 68
12... -- -- -- --    --    -- -- -- -- --
13... -- -- -- --    --    -- -- -- -- --
AUG
04... 180 80 47 4.2 2    72 219 267 1 120
SEP
01... 210 94 42 4.0 1    55 199 243 -- 96
29... 86 47 20 5.0 1    42 111 136 -- 69

NITRO- NITRO- NITRO- NITRO- NITRO- NITRO-
FLUO- SILICA, GEN, GEN,AM- GEN,AM- NITRO- GEN, GEN, GEN,
RIDE, DIS- SULFATE AMMONIA MONIA + MONIA + GEN NITRATE NO2+NO3 ORGANIC
DIS- SOLVED DIS- DIS- ORGANIC ORGANIC DIS- DIS- DIS- DIS-
SOLVED (MG/L SOLVED SOLVED DIS. TOTAL SOLVED SOLVED SOLVED SOLVED
DATE (MG/L AS (MG/L (MG/L (MG/L (MG/L (MG/L (MG/L (MG/L (MG/L
AS F) SIO2) AS SO4) AS N) AS N) AS N) AS N) AS N) AS N) AS N)
(00950) (00955) (00945) (00608) (00623) (00625) (00602) (00618) (00631) (00607)
MAR 1999
04... .25 4.9 79 <.020 .47 .50 4.0 3.51 3.52   --     
18... .22 5.6 59 .021 .50 .80 6.1 5.62 5.65   .48
APR
09... .24 2.6 84 .049 .60 .83 2.1 --      1.47   .55
MAY
05... .26 1.8 49 .038 .70 .70 2.5 1.73 1.75   .66
17... .27 2.6 64 .028 .46 1.2   2.0 1.51 1.53   .43
JUN
03... .30 7.0 54 .106 .90 1.5   8.8 7.83 7.91   .79
14... .18 7.5 26 .088 .80 1.2   4.2 3.33 3.39   .71
JUL
08... .38 11    63 .068 .87 1.4   2.7 1.72 1.87   .80
12... --      --    -- --        --      --      --    --      --        --     
13... --      --    -- --        --      --      --    --      --        --     
AUG
04... .48 3.2 91 <.020 .94 1.2   --    --      <.050 --     
SEP
01... .31 9.3 170 .028 .61 1.2   --    --      <.050 .58
29... .23 5.9 82 <.020 .54 1.2   1.8 1.22 1.25   --     

NITRO- PHOS- PHOS- SOLIDS,
NITRO- GEN, PHATE, PHOS- PHORUS RESIDUE
GEN, NITRO- NITRITE ORTHO, PHORUS ORTHO, PHOS- AT 180 IRON,
ORGANIC GEN, DIS- DIS- DIS- DIS- PHORUS DEG. C DIS-
TOTAL TOTAL SOLVED SOLVED SOLVED SOLVED TOTAL GAGE DIS- SOLVED
DATE (MG/L (MG/L (MG/L (MG/L (MG/L (MG/L (MG/L HEIGHT SOLVED (UG/L
AS N) AS N) AS N) AS PO4) AS P) AS P) AS P) (FEET) (MG/L) AS FE)
(00605) (00600) (00613) (00660) (00666) (00671) (00665) (00065) (70300) (01046)
MAR 1999
04... --      4.0 .014 .13 .056 .043 .084 3.49 518 10   
18... .78 6.4 .025 .16 .069 .053 .117 5.14 506 E9.9
APR
09... .78 2.3 <.010 .13 .037 .041 .099 3.54 495 20   
MAY
05... .66 2.5 .026 .11 .043 .036 .091 5.11 390 31   
17... 1.1   2.7 .026 .13 .050 .042 .145 3.61 467 49   
JUN
03... 1.4   9.4 .081 .42 .139 .138 .268 3.73 454 18   
14... 1.1   4.6 .068 .45 .188 .147 .290 6.22 279 39   
JUL
08... 1.3   3.3 .144 .31 .116 .102 .208 1.92 558 <10   
12... --      --    --        --      --        --        --        1.77 -- --   
13... --      --    --        --      --        --        --        1.76 -- --   
AUG
04... --      --    <.010 .55 .231 .178 .363 1.49 640 <10   
SEP
01... 1.2   --    <.010 .15 .074 .048 .260 2.11 632 E7.7
29... --      2.5 .029 .14 .094 .045 .224 3.60 358 31   

SED. QUALITY
MANGA- SUSP. NUMBER ASSUR-
NESE, SEDI- SIEVE OF ANCE
DIS- MENT, DIAM. SAM- PURPOSE DATA REP- SAM-
SOLVED SUS- % FINER PLING SITE INDICA- LICATE SAMPLE SAMPLER PLING
DATE (UG/L PENDED THAN POINTS VISIT, TOR TYPE PURPOSE TYPE METHOD,
AS MN) (MG/L) .062 MM (COUNT) (CODE) CODE (CODE) CODE (CODE) CODES
(01056) (80154) (70331) (00063) (50280) (99111) (99105) (71999) (84164) (82398)
MAR 1999
04... 12    95 93 18 1001 1 --      15.00 3045 10
18... 7.8 -- -- 23 1003 1 --      15.00 3039 10
APR
09... 50    158 91 18 1001 1 --      15.00 3045 10
MAY
05... 27    89 97 6 1001 1 --      15.00 3060 10
17... 63    109 95 15 1002 1 --      15.00 3045 10
JUN
03... 19    112 98 15 1001 1 --      15.00 3044 10
14... 15    117 100 13 1003 1 --      15.00 3039 10
JUL
08... 108    173 95 13 1001 1 --      15.00 3045 10
12... --    -- -- -- 1099 1 --      15.00 -- --
13... --    -- -- -- 1099 1 --      15.00 -- --
AUG
04... 286    154 97 15 1001 1 --      15.00 3045 10
SEP
01... 221    213 95 24 1001 10 --      15.00 3044 10
29... 27    -- -- 15 1003 30 40.00 15.00 3044 10



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