The Fox River Status Update for September 25, 2025 is available at https://dnr.illinois.gov/waterresources/strattonoperationsupdate.html SUMMARY There is currently no rain forecasted for the lakes over the next 7 Days. Inflows are forecasted to remain near current...

The Fox River Status Update for September 18, 2025 is available at https://dnr.illinois.gov/waterresources/strattonoperationsupdate.html SUMMARY There is currently 0.85” of rain forecasted for the lakes over the next 7 Days (Figure 4). Inflows are forecasted to remain...

Dates of the event are Saturday 9/20/2025 and Sunday 9/21/2025 Lake Marie will be No Wake on both dates from 10AM to 5PM There will be a NO BOAT zone in force during 10AM to 5PM both days per the attached map There will be a designated channel to access Bluff Lake on...

SUMMARY Unfortunately, this week’s update is a repeat of last week due to the lack of rain. There is currently less than 0.10” of rain forecasted for the lakes over the next 7 Days (Figure 4). Inflows are forecasted to remain at low levels (Figure 1). Fox Lake, the...

The Fox River Status Update for September 4, 2025 is available at https://dnr.illinois.gov/waterresources/strattonoperationsupdate.html SUMMARY There is currently less than 0.10” of rain forecasted for the lakes over the next 7 Days (Figure 4). Inflows are forecasted...

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The Fox River Status Update for August 21, 2025 is available at https://dnr.illinois.gov/waterresources/strattonoperationsupdate.html SUMMARY There is currently about 0.10” of rain forecasted for the watershed over the next 7 Days (Figure 4). Inflows are forecasted to...

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Based on the NWS forecast, inflows are forecasted to peak at just under 2800 cfs (two times what would be considered normal); this includes today’s rain. Stratton Dam has been opened to the maximum permissible per the Operations Manual. Currently outflow is limited to...