Watersheds - Rock

Watershed Location

Detailed Watershed Location

Watershed Profile

Name

Rock

USGS Cataloging Unit

07090001, 07090003, 07090004, 07090005, 07090006 (Kishwaukee), 07090007 (Green)

Description

The Rock watershed in northern Illinois and southern Wisconsin is part of the Mississippi River basin. Together with its major tributaries, the Green and Kishwaukee rivers, the watershed drains parts or all of 15 Illinois counties and has a total area in Illinois of approximately 5,330 square miles. Agriculture is the primary use of land within the watershed.


Web Resources

Rock Watershed web links
View all of the Rock Watershed links in the ILRDSS database.
The Illinois Streamflow Assessment Model (ILSAM)
Stream flow estimates for streams located within the Rock watershed.

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