TURKEY CREEK AT 61ST AV AT MERRILLVILLE, IN

TURKEY CREEK IN USGS

TURKEY CREEK AT 61ST AV AT MERRILLVILLE, IN (04092977) is a real-time river monitoring station on the TURKEY CREEK in IN, operated by the U.S. Geological Survey. Riverbot tracks its river conditions, including water level and keeps recent, datum-labelled water-level history for anglers. 11 fish species are associated with this station in public fish records.

USGS site number
04092977
Operated by
U.S. Geological Survey
State
IN
Coordinates
41.5074, -87.3238

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Fish recorded near this station

Community observations nearby

Turkey Creek At 61St Av At Merrillville, In has 11 fish species documented via iNaturalist research-grade observations within 10 km. These community-sourced records indicate fish presence in the vicinity.

Species include: Eyetail Bowfin (Amia ocellicauda), Central Stoneroller (Campostoma anomalum), European Carp (Cyprinus carpio), American Gizzard Shad (Dorosoma cepedianum), Grass Pickerel (Esox americanus vermiculatus), and 6 others.

2 species above are flagged non-native or potentially invasive (European Carp, Round Goby). Records show what has been observed near this station, not what is native to the watershed.

Where these records come from

Evidence
Community observations nearby
Research-grade community observations (iNaturalist) recorded near this station, not a formal survey.
Records
11 species
from 20 individual records
Observed
Jul 16, 2015 – Jul 10, 2026
20 dated records

Sources