Rivers in Illinois
Spring Brook at Naperville (87th Street)
Below flood stage
3.84ftStage
Observed Thu, Sep 24, 5:45 AM CDT
- Record crest
- 10.77 ft1996
Flood stages and impacts
| Category | Stage |
|---|---|
| Action | 5.50 ft |
- 14.00 ftA few residences are threatened downstream of gauge in Naperville.
- 11.00 ftStructures threatened at Springbrook Water Reclamation Center in Naperville.
- 10.00 ft87th Street, Rock Spring Road, and Gateshead Drive are threatened at the creek in Naperville.
- 8.00 ftRoadways are threatened at Springbrook Water Reclamation Center in Naperville.
- 6.50 ftMain trail is threatened near Plainfield-Naperville Road in Springbrook Prairie Forest Preserve.
- 6.00 ftMinor trails are threatened at Springbrook Prairie Forest Preserve.
- 5.50 ftWater overtops banks near the gauge and 87th Street in Naperville.
Crest history
14 crests on NOAA’s list since 1990.
| # | Date | Stage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | July 18, 1996 | 10.77 ft |
| 2 | April 18, 2013 | 9.67 ft |
| 3 | October 15, 2017 | 8.47 ft |
| 4 | October 14, 2001 | 7.77 ft |
| 5 | May 9, 1990 | 7.68 ft |
| 6 | May 1, 2017 | 7.50 ft |
| 7 | May 17, 2020 | 7.41 ft |
| 8 | December 27, 2008 | 7.35 ft |
| 9 | July 24, 2011 | 7.34 ft |
| 10 | September 14, 2008 | 7.34 ft |
| 11 | February 21, 1997 | 7.32 ft |
| 12 | August 4, 1998 | 7.15 ft |
| 13 | May 1, 2019 | 7.03 ft |
| 14 | February 20, 2018 | 6.79 ft |
Most recent crests
- May 17, 2020: 7.41 ft
- May 1, 2019: 7.03 ft
- February 20, 2018: 6.79 ft
- October 15, 2017: 8.47 ft
- May 1, 2017: 7.50 ft
- April 18, 2013: 9.67 ft
- July 24, 2011: 7.34 ft
- December 27, 2008: 7.35 ft
- September 14, 2008: 7.34 ft
- October 14, 2001: 7.77 ft
Nearby
Upstream, downstream and the gauges around this one.
- DownstreamDu Page River at Plainfield
- West Branch Du Page River at Naperville
- West Branch Du Page River at Naperville (Webster St)
- West Branch Du Page River at Naperville (Fawell Dam)
- East Branch Du Page River at Bolingbrook
- West Branch Du Page River at Warrenville
- East Branch Du Page River at Lisle
- St. Joseph Creek (IL) at Lisle
What this means
Forecasts by the North Central River Forecast Center. Forecasts are not available. Only observed stages are available for this point.
Sources
Stage, flood stages, impacts and crest history from NOAA’s National Water Prediction Service. Streamflow and the daily record from the U.S. Geological Survey.