NIPPERSINK LAKE AT FOX LAKE

Reservoir Levels Weather Hydrology
November 21, 2024

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Gage Height, Ft 24hr Change 0.32%
Percent of Normal 97%
Minimum 2.12 ft
2013-12-24
Maximum 7.96 ft
2017-07-17
Average 3 ft

Nippersink Lake is located in Fox Lake, Illinois, and has a rich history dating back to the early 1800s when it was used for logging and ice harvesting. The lake is fed by several small streams and has a surface area of approximately 1,000 acres. It is home to a variety of aquatic plants and wildlife, including bass, bluegill, and northern pike. The lake is also a popular spot for boating, fishing, and swimming. In terms of hydrology, the lake receives water from both surface flow and snowpack melt. It is also surrounded by agricultural land, which can impact water quality through runoff. Despite these challenges, efforts have been made to preserve the lake's natural beauty and recreational opportunities.

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Watershed River Levels

381

Cubic Feet Per Second

492

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2020

Cubic Feet Per Second

325

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