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SOUTH FORK SANGAMON RIVER NEAR ROCHESTER, IL (USGS-05576000) site data in the Water Quality Portal
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This stream site, maintained by the USGS Illinois Water Science Center (identifier USGS-IL), has the name "SOUTH FORK SANGAMON RIVER NEAR ROCHESTER, IL" and has the identifier USGS-05576000. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)07130007. See more details of this site the the USGS NWIS Web page for this site. This site has a drainage area of 867 sq mi.
This site is located in Sangamon County County, Illinois at 39.74222220000000 degrees latitude and -89.5672778000000 degrees longitude using the datum NAD83. The horizontal location collection method was "GNSS2 - Level 2 Quality Survey Grade Global Navigation Satellite System" and the accuracy is 5 seconds. This site is at an elevation of 510.90 feet and the accuracy of the elevation measurement, collected using the method "GNSS2 - Level 2 Quality Survey Grade Global Navigation Satellite System" is .01 feet. The vertical coordinate reference system is NAVD88.
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Characteristic Group | Date Range* |
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Biological, Algae, Cyanobacteria, Photosynthetic,Phycocyanin | 2021 - 2024 |
Biological, Algae, Phytoplankton, Photosynthetic Pigments | 2021 - 2024 |
Inorganics, Major, Metals | 1980 - 1980 |
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals | 1979 - 2024 |
Inorganics, Minor, Metals | 1979 - 1980 |
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals | 1979 - 1980 |
Nutrient | 2021 - 2023 |
Organics, Other | 1980 - 2023 |
Physical | 1964 - 2024 |
Sediment | 1979 - 1979 |
Stable Isotopes | 2021 - 2024 |
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Location Metadata | Value |
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OrganizationIdentifier | USGS-IL |
OrganizationFormalName | USGS Illinois Water Science Center |
MonitoringLocationIdentifier | USGS-05576000 |
MonitoringLocationName | SOUTH FORK SANGAMON RIVER NEAR ROCHESTER, IL |
MonitoringLocationTypeName | Stream |
HUCEightDigitCode | 07130007 |
DrainageAreaMeasure/MeasureValue | 867 |
DrainageAreaMeasure/MeasureUnitCode | sq mi |
LatitudeMeasure | 39.74222220000000 |
LongitudeMeasure | -89.5672778000000 |
HorizontalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureValue | 5 |
HorizontalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureUnitCode | seconds |
HorizontalCollectionMethodName | GNSS2 - Level 2 Quality Survey Grade Global Navigation Satellite System |
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName | NAD83 |
VerticalMeasure/MeasureValue | 510.90 |
VerticalMeasure/MeasureUnitCode | feet |
VerticalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureValue | .01 |
VerticalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureUnitCode | feet |
VerticalCollectionMethodName | GNSS2 - Level 2 Quality Survey Grade Global Navigation Satellite System |
VerticalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName | NAVD88 |
CountryCode | US |
StateCode | 17 |
CountyCode | 167 |
ProviderName | NWIS |