Station list     Available data
ILLINOIS RIVER BASIN


05546500                         FOX RIVER AT WILMOT, WI



LOCATION.--Lat 42°30'40", long 88°10'45", in SW1/4 sec. 30, T.1 N., R.20 E., Kenosha County, Hydrologic Unit 07120006, on right bank 100 ft downstream from bridge on County Trunk Highway C, 300 ft upstream from Wilmot Dam, 1.0 mi north of Wisconsin-Illinois State line, and 6.0 mi upstream from Fox Chain of Lakes.

DRAINAGE AREA.--868 mi2.

PERIOD OF RECORD.--
SUSPENDED-SEDIMENT DISCHARGE: Dec. 1997 to May 1999 (discontinued).

REMARKS.--Suspended-sediment samples were collected twice weekly with more frequent samples collected during high runoff periods.

EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD.--
SEDIMENT CONCENTRATION: Maximum daily, 205 mg/L, April 24, 1999; minimum daily, 13 mg/L, Dec. 17, 1998, March 4-5, 1999.
SEDIMENT LOAD: Maximum daily, 1,160 tons, April 24, 1999; minimum daily, 13 tons, Sept. 25, 1998.
SEDIMENT DISCHARGE, SUSPENDED (TONS/DAY), WATER YEAR OCTOBER 1998 TO SEPTEMBER 1999
MEAN MEAN MEAN
MEAN CONCEN- SEDIMENT MEAN CONCEN- SEDIMENT MEAN CONCEN- SEDIMENT
DISCHARGE TRATION DISCHARGE DISCHARGE TRATION DISCHARGE DISCHARGE TRATION DISCHARGE
DAY (CFS) (MG/L) (TONS/DAY) (CFS) (MG/L) (TONS/DAY) (CFS) (MG/L) (TONS/DAY)
 
OCTOBER NOVEMBER DECEMBER
1 250 25 17 390 49 52 454 55 67
2 249 24 16 455 53 65 519 47 66
3 282 24 18 411 46 51 497 42 57
4 354 23 22 287 30 24 525 37 53
5 371 28 28 339 57 52 575 33 52
 
6 554 63 97 359 47 46 566 31 48
7 696 74 139 363 27 26 648 38 67
8 645 63 110 358 25 24 762 37 76
9 648 54 95 334 29 26 698 29 54
10 602 50 81 531 79 124 698 22 42
 
11 538 46 66 1120 138 424 626 18 30
12 511 42 58 1360 103 376 581 17 27
13 439 39 46 1280 60 207 557 17 26
14 371 37 37 1050 37 104 539 18 26
15 352 36 35 911 36 88 530 18 25
 
16 299 36 29 907 37 91 479 18 23
17 346 44 41 812 31 68 470 17 22
18 631 73 129 704 29 55 500 13 17
19 876 76 180 626 39 66 459 17 21
20 784 56 120 500 43 59 439 30 36
 
21 719 42 82 480 26 34 446 52 63
22 573 32 49 475 30 38 309 69 58
23 480 52 67 476 29 38 360 66 69
24 470 67 84 453 38 47 396 62 61
25 475 73 94 535 38 54 377 58 59
 
26 466 82 103 489 32 42 420 74 84
27 456 72 89 432 30 35 468 83 104
28 393 59 63 440 85 102 457 70 86
29 424 66 76 443 96 115 340 59 54
30 414 47 52 480 88 114 256 57 39
 
31 343 43 40 --- --- --- 367 78 77
 
TOTAL 15011 --- 2163 17800 --- 2647 15318 --- 1589
 
JANUARY FEBRUARY MARCH
1 347 75 70 1670 34 155 714 22 42
2 432 71 83 1420 40 151 740 19 38
3 459 67 83 1400 46 173 719 16 31
4 455 64 79 1490 51 208 657 13 23
5 439 61 72 1480 42 167 648 13 23
 
6 473 58 74 1440 30 115 675 15 27
7 447 55 66 1340 21 76 708 17 32
8 460 52 65 1230 15 51 687 19 35
9 449 49 60 1110 17 52 623 20 34
10 446 47 56 1090 23 67 513 21 29
 
11 467 45 56 1150 29 91 485 22 29
12 493 42 56 1310 28 98 663 24 42
13 482 40 52 1410 22 85 725 25 48
14 476 38 49 1320 18 65 675 25 46
15 486 36 48 1220 15 49 585 26 41
 
16 505 34 47 1150 17 53 551 28 41
17 522 33 46 1160 21 66 724 44 88
18 592 31 50 1160 23 71 974 54 142
19 645 30 51 1070 25 71 988 52 138
20 625 28 47 1000 26 71 792 50 106
 
21 621 27 45 905 28 69 687 46 86
22 718 36 71 848 30 70 677 43 78
23 1130 59 183 798 31 66 723 39 77
24 1390 56 210 755 31 62 699 36 68
25 1600 46 199 700 30 57 649 25 44
 
26 1740 28 130 698 30 57 593 24 39
27 1720 22 104 661 27 49 562 31 48
28 1820 24 116 639 24 42 435 22 26
29 1830 23 116 --- --- --- 396 23 24
30 1790 26 125 --- --- --- 462 25 31
 
31 1700 30 137 --- --- --- 482 27 35
 
TOTAL 25759 --- 2646 31624 --- 2407 20211 --- 1591
 
APRIL MAY JUNE
1 457 30 36 1760 43 204 755 --- ---
2 488 32 42 1620 46 200 1130 --- ---
3 496 35 47 1420 50 192 1280 --- ---
4 491 38 50 1280 55 191 1110 --- ---
5 479 41 54 1170 60 191 875 --- ---
 
6 507 45 62 1050 60 169 824 --- ---
7 473 49 62 1060 57 162 832 --- ---
8 456 54 67 1000 55 148 785 --- ---
9 643 73 129 1020 56 155 710 --- ---
10 1030 96 269 990 59 157 655 --- ---
 
11 1110 94 282 913 61 151 886 --- ---
12 1070 89 258 948 63 163 1390 --- ---
13 1020 84 233 1030 64 178 1770 --- ---
14 942 80 203 1050 64 182 2710 --- ---
15 863 76 176 975 70 184 3040 --- ---
 
16 862 72 166 894 79 190 2840 --- ---
17 932 66 166 1230 100 338 2610 --- ---
18 836 54 123 1640 142 631 2340 --- ---
19 693 45 84 1750 118 556 2070 --- ---
20 654 49 86 1710 82 381 1860 --- ---
 
21 666 60 107 1600 69 298 1670 --- ---
22 802 64 138 1500 64 258 1520 --- ---
23 1290 106 384 1490 68 273 1360 --- ---
24 2090 205 1160 1430 73 281 1210 --- ---
25 2590 143 1000 1350 68 250 1170 --- ---
 
26 2420 86 562 1210 61 199 961 --- ---
27 2280 64 391 1170 62 194 785 --- ---
28 2200 59 350 1020 65 180 832 --- ---
29 2100 52 294 930 69 174 898 --- ---
30 1940 45 238 779 73 154 778 --- ---
 
31 --- --- --- 762 78 160 --- --- ---
 
TOTAL 32880 --- 7219 37751 --- 7144 41656 --- ---
 
JULY AUGUST SEPTEMBER
1 629 --- --- 492 --- --- --- --- ---
2 660 --- --- 435 --- --- --- --- ---
3 623 --- --- 410 --- --- --- --- ---
4 590 --- --- 280 --- --- --- --- ---
5 549 --- --- 309 --- --- --- --- ---
 
6 526 --- --- 358 --- --- --- --- ---
7 480 --- --- 341 --- --- --- --- ---
8 441 --- --- 346 --- --- --- --- ---
9 446 --- --- 339 --- --- --- --- ---
10 456 --- --- 347 --- --- --- --- ---
 
11 448 --- --- 340 --- --- --- --- ---
12 449 --- --- 341 --- --- --- --- ---
13 452 --- --- 358 --- --- --- --- ---
14 430 --- --- 346 --- --- --- --- ---
15 419 --- --- 336 --- --- --- --- ---
 
16 399 --- --- 327 --- --- --- --- ---
17 323 --- --- 286 --- --- --- --- ---
18 453 --- --- 289 --- --- --- --- ---
19 552 --- --- --- --- --- --- --- ---
20 602 --- --- --- --- --- --- --- ---
 
21 527 --- --- --- --- --- --- --- ---
22 531 --- --- --- --- --- --- --- ---
23 544 --- --- --- --- --- --- --- ---
24 650 --- --- --- --- --- --- --- ---
25 690 --- --- --- --- --- --- --- ---
 
26 746 --- --- --- --- --- --- --- ---
27 700 --- --- --- --- --- --- --- ---
28 678 --- --- --- --- --- --- --- ---
29 525 --- --- --- --- --- --- --- ---
30 373 --- --- --- --- --- --- --- ---
 
31 427 --- --- --- --- --- --- --- ---
 
TOTAL 16318 --- --- --- --- --- --- --- ---


Table of Contents

Introduction

Station Descriptions

Surface-Water Data

Ground-Water Data

Meteorological Data

Biological Data