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KASKASKIA RIVER BASIN


05595270       PLUM CREEK TRIBUTARY NEAR TILDEN, IL

 

LOCATION.-- Lat 38°11'13", long 89°43'21" (NAD of 1927), in NW1/4NW1/4 sec.14, T.4 S., R.6 W., Randolph County, Hydrologic Unit 07140204, on right bank, 0.2 mi south of County Road 18, 0.85 mi upstream of Plum Creek, 1.0 mi west of State Highway 4, and 2.7 mi southwest of Tilden.

 

DRAINAGE AREA.-- 0.59 mi2, of which 0.39 mi2 probably is noncontributing.

 

PERIOD OF RECORD.--

SURFACE-WATER DISCHARGE AND STAGE

 

DISCHARGE: March 1981 to September 1983. Records are not equivalent to earlier records owing to difference in drainage area.

 

GAGE.-- Water-stage recorder. Datum of gage is 449.85 ft above NGVD of 1929 (449.44 ft NAVD 1988).

 

EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD.--

SURFACE-WATER DISCHARGE AND STAGE: Maximum discharge, 190 ft3/s Dec. 3, 1982, gage height, 5.02 ft; no flow for many days each year.




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