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Rock County Sheriff's Office
Wednesday October 2nd, 2019 :: 07:56 a.m. CDT

Advisory

MEDIA RELEASE - Slow-No-Wake Declared on Rock River

October 2, 2019
Contact Person: Deputy Chris Krahn, (608) 757-7932

According to US Geological Survey Gauges, the water level for Lake Koshkonong is 8.09 feet. County Ordinance requires a slow-no-wake speed restriction be placed on the Rock River when water levels exceed 8.0 feet on Lake Koshkonong.

According to US Geological Survey Gauges, the water level for Afton is 8.07 feet. County Ordinance requires a slow-no-wake speed restriction be placed on the Rock River when water levels exceed 6.50 feet in Afton.

The Sheriff’s Office is providing public notice of the Rock River’s current slow-no-wake status. Deputies will begin placing slow-no-wake signs along the river at all public access points between the northern Rock County line to the W B R Townline Road Bridge.

TROY J. KNUDSON
SHERIFF

By: Deputy Christopher Krahn

Address/Location
Rock County Sheriff's Office
200 E USH 14
Janesville, WI 53545

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 608-757-8000

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