Illinois

Jackson County

6 of the 29 named waters in Jackson County carry a fish consumption advisory. Those are listed first below — the rest have no advisory on file.

Contaminants found here: Dioxins, Mercury, PFOS

Waters with advisories

• Campus Lake (Southern Illinois University) lake
• Carbondale City Reservoir reservoir
• Cedar Lake lake
• Crab Orchard Creek river
• Kinkaid Lake lake
• Mary's River river

Other named waters in Jackson County

23 waters with no advisory on file. Listed so you can confirm we've looked — not as evidence the fish are safe.

• Big Muddy River
• Borgsmiller Lake
• Browns Lake
• Campbell Lake
• Campus Lake
• Carbon Lake
• Carbondale Reservoir
• Chautauqua Lake
• Deer Lake
• Elkville Country Club Reservoir
• Elkville Reservoir
• Forked Lake (historical)
• Fox Lake
• Jones Pond (historical)
• Lake Henry
• Lake Murphysboro
• Little Muddy River
• Lovets Pond
• New Thompson Lake
• Shirley Slough
• Snider Lake
• Spring Arbor Lake
• Turkey Bayou