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Our next meeting will be held at TADs at 6:30pm on October 17, 2017
The river is low and we still see some debris from the flooding in the water, please be safe.
As of Friday, July 7th, the sheriff has announced the river is open. Please see the sheriff's Facebook page or call the hotline for more updates.
Warning, did to the rain last night the water levels are high. Please check your boats and items at the water. They may float away!
Some questions are being asked about river access this Memorial Day holiday weekend. The river is open this weekend. No wake has been issued for north of Riverside bridge for safety reasons. South of Riverside bridge is open. The Sheriff is on the water this weekend. Please have a safe and fun weekend! The new River Hotline is 815-319-6444
Whether you are joining for the first time, or a long time member renewing, we’d love to have you! Our mission is to: “Preserve and protect the Rock River environment, enjoyment of the river, and to promote public awareness of river safety.” Membership is $25 and it is good for one year. It includes the newsletter to keep you informed of events and information, the ability to become a RRHA board member, and to directly make improvements to our great river. We welcome [...]
With much thanks from the Village of Machesney Park, the Latham water height gauge is back online! Please see it on our website: Rock River Heights
Our photo gallery is back after a year off. More photos will appear as we find more. If you have a photo to share, please email us at rrha@lakeshorebiz.com. Our Gallery
Please pardon are dust as we update our website. We are creating a mobile friendly website that is accessable with various computers, tablets, and phones. If there is something missing or an error, please contact Chip at rrha@lakeshorebiz.com
Based on current conditions, the risk of flooding is near average to above average. The greatest risk of flooding is in the Rock and Fox River basins. https://www.weather.gov/lot/spring_flood_outlook?fbclid=IwAR0o749zGkfo_vEP-hHOGT_C3WNBYeUZYEUAvjricbCUJSgFuzq7NlQG7PQ