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ILLINOIS RIVER BASIN


05551180       FERSON CREEK NEAR FOX RIVER HEIGHTS, IL

 

LOCATION.-- Lat 41°57'20", long 88°21'22" (NAD of 1927), in NW1/4NW1/4 sec. 17, T. 40 N., R. 8 E., Kane County, Hydrologic Unit 07120007, at bridge on Bolcum Road, 2.9 mi southwest of Fox River Heights.

 

DRAINAGE AREA.-- 46.4 mi2.

 

PERIOD OF RECORD.--

SURFACE-WATER DISCHARGE AND STAGE

 

PARTIAL RECORD: Annual maximum, water years 1978 to 1979.

 

GAGE.-- Crest-stage gage. Datum is 746.20 ft above NGVD of 1929 (745.97 ft NAVD 1988).

 

EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD.--

SURFACE-WATER DISCHARGE AND STAGE: Maximum discharge, 762 ft3/sec, March 19, 1979, gage height, 4.24 ft.




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