Watersheds - Vermilion-Illinois Basin

Watershed Location

Detailed Watershed Location

Watershed Profile

Name

Vermilion-Illinois Basin

USGS Cataloging Unit

07130002

Description

The Vermilion watershed in east-central Illinois is part of the Illinois River basin. With drainage from seven counties, the watershed has a total area of approximately 1,330 square miles. Agriculture is the primary use of land within the watershed. This watershed should not be confused with the Vermilion watershed in eastern Illinois, which is part of the Wabash River basin.


Web Resources

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

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