Transition to Summer Pool April is the transition month from Winter to Summer Operations, IDNR/OWR will be moving from today’s stage of 2.88 ft to approx. 4.0 ft at Fox Lake near Lake Villa. The increase in stage level at the Fox Lake will be achieved incrementally...

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Operators of recreational vessels less than 26 feet in length will be required to use an engine cut-off switch (ECOS) and associated ECOS link (ECOSL) as of April 1, 2021, as the U.S. Coast Guard implements a law passed by Congress....

Operators of recreational vessels less than 26 feet in length will be required to use an engine cut-off switch (ECOS) and associated ECOS link (ECOSL) as of April 1, 2021, as the U.S. Coast Guard implements a law passed by Congress.  

Attached is the Fox River Status update for March 12, 2021.  The Spring Flood Outlook dated 3/11/21 from the National Weather Service Fox River Status Update March 12

The final spring flood outlook of 2021 was issued today. Based upon current conditions, the risk of flooding ranges from below average to near average. The risk of flooding has decreased slightly in the Rock, Fox, and Des Plaines River basins. All of the snow cover...

Fox River Status Update 03/05/21

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Received from the:  IDNR Office of Water Resources In anticipation of the snow melt and increase in inflows as projected in the Fox River forecast from the National Weather Service (NWS), the following actions have been taken to pass as much flow as possible: All...

The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued the first spring flood outlook of 2021 (attached). According to this outlook, the risk of flooding in the Fox River is above average. The NWS will issue updates to the spring flood outlook on February 25 and in March....