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Stony Ford Boat Launch
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Joliet Rd crossing the river
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The drive to the boat launch
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Looking upstream on the Des Plaines River
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Around here, the river is fairly shallow
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The boat launch
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There's a fire pit across the river & someone has a fire going
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Looking under the Joliet Rd bridge
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Hofmann Dam
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Millbridge Rd bridge
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These drainage pipes are covered up quite often
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Lots of foam
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I can see the concrete wall of the dam for a change
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This tree has been here for a long time now
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The river water has created foam
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The Hofmann Building
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"H" for Hofmann
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Signage
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On the bridge looking downstream
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The river gauge used to measure the depth of the river water
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Hofmann Tower
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The Hofmann building across the river
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US Army Corp of Engineers is overseeing the removal of some dams
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I think this is where a small dam called the Weir Dam used to be
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I have a picture from the July 2011 flood of a man standing on this log
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The river looks very shallow at this spot
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Shells along the riverbank
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Swan Pond area
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Hofmann Tower