CAHOKIA CREEK AT EDWARDSVILLE, IL

CAHOKIA CREEK IL USGS

CAHOKIA CREEK AT EDWARDSVILLE, IL (05587900) is a real-time streamflow monitoring station on the CAHOKIA CREEK in IL, operated by the U.S. Geological Survey. Riverbot tracks its streamflow and alerts anglers the moment flow and temperature hit their fishing window. 15 fish species are associated with this station in public fish records.

USGS site number
05587900
Operated by
U.S. Geological Survey
State
IL
Coordinates
38.8244, -89.9747

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Fish recorded near this station

Community observations nearby

Cahokia Creek At Edwardsville, Il has 15 fish species documented via iNaturalist research-grade observations within 10 km. These community-sourced records indicate fish presence in the vicinity.

Species include: Black Bullhead (Ameiurus melas), Goldfish (Carassius auratus), European Carp (Cyprinus carpio), American Gizzard Shad (Dorosoma cepedianum), Blackstripe Topminnow (Fundulus notatus), and 10 others.

3 species above are flagged non-native or potentially invasive (Goldfish, European Carp, Black Carp). 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
15 species
from 40 individual records
Observed
Oct 13, 2013 – Jul 27, 2026
40 dated records

Sources