{"id":46,"date":"2012-02-23T13:15:22","date_gmt":"2012-02-23T19:15:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ecologyactioncenter.org\/mCLEANwater\/?page_id=46"},"modified":"2017-12-05T18:52:07","modified_gmt":"2017-12-05T18:52:07","slug":"vermillion-watershed","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mcleanwater.org\/?page_id=46","title":{"rendered":"Vermillion Watershed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Vermillion watershed is located<strong>\u00a0<\/strong>in McLean, Livingston, LaSalle, Iroquois, Ford, and Marshall Counties. It is approximately 845,432 acres or 1330 square miles. It is home to many native plants and animals such as the small population of the greater redhorse (Moxostoma valenciennes) fish species, which was thought to have been extinct in Illinois.<\/p>\n<p>Today the watershed currently faces problems related to water quality involving siltation and nutrients attributed to agriculture and hydrologic\/habitat modifications.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Vermillion watershed studies<br \/>\n<\/strong>The Vermillion watershed is regularly researched and studied.\u00a0To read more about the Vermillion Watershed, utilize our Watershed Library on the right, or click the links below.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/mcleanwater.org\/?p=955\"> Vermillion River Watershed TMDL Report<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/mcleanwater.org\/?p=960\">Illinois Vermillion River Watershed Rapid Watershed Assessment Report<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<div>If you would like to learn more about the Vermillion watershed or how you can help clean up our watersheds please <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/mcleanwater.org\/?page_id=30\">contact us<\/a>.\u00a0<\/strong><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Vermillion watershed is located\u00a0in McLean, Livingston, LaSalle, Iroquois, Ford, and Marshall Counties. It is approximately 845,432 acres or 1330 square miles. It is home to many native plants and animals such as the small population of the greater redhorse (Moxostoma valenciennes) fish species, which was thought to have been&#8230; <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/mcleanwater.org\/?page_id=46\"> Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr; <\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"parent":932,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"iawp_total_views":30,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-46","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/P7JFqd-K","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcleanwater.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/46","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcleanwater.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcleanwater.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcleanwater.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcleanwater.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=46"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/mcleanwater.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/46\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1415,"href":"https:\/\/mcleanwater.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/46\/revisions\/1415"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcleanwater.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/932"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcleanwater.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=46"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}