LOCATION.-- Lat 39°24'26", long 88°46'53" (NAD of 1927), in SE1/4SW1/4 sec.8, T.11 N., R.4 E., Shelby County, Hydrologic Unit 07140201, on left bank 700 ft downstream from Lake Shelbyville Dam, 700 ft upstream from bridge on State Highway 16 in Shelbyville, 0.5 mi upstream from railroad bridge, 7 mi upstream from Robinson Creek, and at mile 197.5.

DRAINAGE AREA.-- 1,054 mi².

PERIOD OF RECORD.--

SURFACE-WATER DISCHARGE AND STAGE

DISCHARGE: February 1908 to September 1912, November to December 1912, August to December 1914, October 1940 to current year.

STAGE: Water years 1994 to current year.

SURFACE-WATER QUALITY

CHEMICAL: Water years 1978-91.

REVISED RECORDS.-- WSP 975: 1908. WDR IL-75-1: Drainage area.

GAGE.-- Water-stage recorder and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers satellite telemeter. Datum of gage is 530.00 ft above NGVD of 1929 (levels by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers) (529.73 ft NAVD 1988). Prior to Dec. 6, 1914, nonrecording gage at site 750 ft downstream at datum 1.11 ft higher. Oct. 1 to Dec. 3, 1940, and June 1, 1950 to July 10, 1952, nonrecording gage and Dec. 4, 1940 to May 31, 1950, and July 11, 1952 to June 30, 1969, water-stage recorder, at site 650 ft downstream at datum 5.78 ft higher. June 30, 1969 to Sept. 30, 1998, water-stage recorder, at present site, at datum 5.78 ft higher.

REMARKS.-- Flow regulated by Lake Shelbyville (station 05591950), flood-control storage 474,000 acre-ft, beginning June 24, 1969.

EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD.--

SURFACE-WATER DISCHARGE AND STAGE: Maximum discharge, 25,900 ft³/s, June 29, 1957, gage height, 22.37 ft; no flow at times in 1953-55, 1984.