9/5/2024: FOX RIVER STATUS UPDATE FROM THE IDNR
Summary There is approximately 0.18” of precipitation forecasted for the next 7 Days (Figure 4). Based on the current forecast, inflows will continue slowly dropping (Figure 1). Fox Lake is forecasted to hold near 4.0’ (Figure 2). The Lower River should expect water...
HURRICANE ON THE CHAIN SEPTEMBER 21 & 22, 2024 10AM-5PM – LAKE MARIE NO WAKE
Lake Marie will be NO WAKE from 10 AM to 5 PM on both days of the event. There will be a NO BOAT Exclusion Zone for the race course per the attached map. https://foxwaterway.com/wp-content/uploads/1.png...
OUR OFFICE WILL BE CLOSED ON MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 2024, IN OBSERVANCE OF LABOR DAY
8/22/2024: FOX RIVER STATUS UPDATE FROM THE IDNR
Summary There is currently 0.10” of precipitation forecasted for the next 7 Days (Figure 4). Based on the current forecast, inflows will remain near the current level (Figure 1). Fox Lake is forecasted to hold just above 4.0’ (Figure 2). The Lower River is expected to...
FOX RIVER STATUS UPDATE FROM THE IDNR
Summary There is currently between 0.25” and 1.5” of precipitation forecasted for the next 7 Days for the watershed (Figure 4). Based on the current forecast, inflows will not be affected by the rain (Figure 1). Fox Lake is forecasted to hold near the current level...
8/9/2024: FOX RIVER STATUS UPDATE FROM THE IDNR
Summary There is currently between 0.10” and 0.25” of precipitation forecasted for the next 7 Days (Figure 4). Based on the current forecast, inflows will continue to slowly drop for the next week (Figure 1). Fox Lake is forecasted to level off near 4.0’ and remain...
8/1/2024: FOX RIVER STATUS UPDATE FROM THE IDNR
Summary There is currently 1.0” of precipitation forecasted for the lakes during the next 7 Days (Figure 4). Based on the current forecast, inflows remain near the current level (Figure 1). Fox Lake is forecasted to continue slowly dropping over the next couple days...
7/26/2024: FOX RIVER STATUS UPDATE FROM THE IDNR
Summary: There is currently near 0.35” of precipitation forecasted for the next 7 Days. Based on the current forecast, inflows are continuing to drop . Fox Lake is forecasted to continue to slowly drop. The pool will hold near minimum levels while try to move as much...
PRESS RELEASE: ZONE A (LOWER RIVER) OPEN FOR BOATING
PRESS RELEASE: https://foxwaterway.com/wp-content/uploads/7262024-ZONE-A-OPEN-FINAL.pdf DEBRIS CONCERNS: https://foxwaterway.com/customer-concern/ ZONE MAP: https://foxwaterway.com/waterway-map/
7/24/2024: PRESS RELEASE: ZONE A (LOWER RIVER) IDNR RESTRICTION IS LIFTED AND IS NOW NO WAKE
PRESS RELEASE: https://foxwaterway.com/wp-content/uploads/7242024-ZONE-A-NO-WAKE.pdf IDNR RESTRICTION LIFTED NOTICE: https://dnr.illinois.gov/content/dam/soi/en/web/dnr/closures/documents/river-open-072424.pdf DEBRIS CONCERNS: https://foxwaterway.com/customer-concern/...