Watersheds - Saline

Watershed Location

Detailed Watershed Location

Watershed Profile

Name

Saline

USGS Cataloging Unit

05140204

Description

The Saline watershed in southern Illinois is part of the Ohio River basin. With drainage from nine counties, the watershed has a total area of approximately 1,170 square miles. Agriculture is the primary use of land within the watershed, although many grasslands, forests, and wetlands are present as well.


Web Resources

Saline Watershed web links
View all of the Saline Watershed links in the ILRDSS database.
Saline Watershed Water Data
The USGS National Water Information System provides real-time and historical data on surface water flow, ground water levels, and water quality of streams in the US.

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