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Waukegan River: Illinois National Nonpoint Source Monitoring Program Project

White, William; Beardsley, John; Tomkins, Scott

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Title
Waukegan River: Illinois National Nonpoint Source Monitoring Program Project
Author(s)
  • White, William
  • Beardsley, John
  • Tomkins, Scott
Issue Date
2011-01
Keyword(s)
Waukegan River
Abstract
The Waukegan River watershed is located in Lake County, Illinois, about 56.3 kilometers (km) (35 miles) north of Chicago (Figure 1). The watershed is 11 km (7 miles) long and has a drainage area of 2,994 hectares (7,397 acres), with major land uses consisting of single- and multi-family dwellings (35%), transportation infrastructure (24%), and public and private open spaces (12%) (Table 1).
Publisher
Illinois State Water Survey
Series/Report Name or Number
ISWS Contract Report CR-2011-01
Type of Resource
text
Language
en
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Contract Reports - Illinois State Water Survey PRIMARY
Report series published by the Illinois State Water Survey from 1953 - date (ISSN 0733-3927)