[2] Due to the flat stream bed, the water moves slowly, allowing sediment to settle at the bottom.

[3] Sedimentation and the soft bottom of the lake are not conducive for aquatic plants, which attract waterfowl.

Fish and Wildlife Service, and Illinois Department of Natural Resources, worked on the northernmost end of the Upper Peoria Lake.

[4][5][6] Several species of fish are listed by the Illinois Department of Natural Resources for Upper Peoria Lake.

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