Observed and urbanization-adjusted annual maximum peak discharge and associated urban fraction and precipitation values at USGS streamgage:
04087204 OAK CREEK AT SOUTH MILWAUKEE, WI

Observed annual peak-flood magnitudes were adjusted to 2010 land-use conditions on the basis of panel data regression model with fixed effect analysis.  The symbols presented in the figure are: "observed annual peaks", "adjusted annual peaks", and   "fraction of urbanization in the watershed"

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Water year Segment Discharge code Cumulative reservoir storage (acre-feet) Urban fraction Precipitation (inches) Observed peak discharge (ft3/s) Adjusted peak discharge (ft3/s) Exceedance probability
1964 1 -- 0 0.434 2.404 398 580 0.538
1965 1 -- 0 0.446 1.127 480 676 0.395
1966 1 -- 0 0.458 0.730 526 721 0.330
1967 1 -- 0 0.470 1.980 612 811 0.227
1968 1 -- 0 0.481 1.974 606 796 0.241
1969 1 -- 0 0.493 2.241 704 905 0.167
1970 1 -- 0 0.505 1.144 399 541 0.603
1971 1 -- 0 0.516 0.717 441 585 0.530
1972 1 -- 0 0.527 1.708 916 1130 0.075
1973 1 -- 0 0.537 2.740 774 954 0.143
1974 1 -- 0 0.548 0.769 839 1020 0.111
1975 1 -- 0 0.559 1.682 581 719 0.333
1976 1 -- 0 0.570 2.232 935 1110 0.080
1977 1 -- 0 0.580 1.844 378 477 0.712
1978 1 -- 0 0.591 1.696 1020 1190 0.064
1979 1 -- 0 0.602 1.483 660 774 0.262
1980 1 -- 0 0.613 1.774 541 640 0.448
1981 1 -- 0 0.616 1.497 472 560 0.569
1982 1 -- 0 0.620 1.204 492 580 0.538
1983 1 -- 0 0.624 2.014 670 769 0.267
1984 1 -- 0 0.628 1.492 450 529 0.621
1985 1 -- 0 0.632 0.723 403 477 0.712
1986 1 -- 0 0.635 6.455 1140 1270 0.048
1987 1 -- 0 0.639 1.633 457 530 0.619
1988 1 -- 0 0.643 1.469 568 650 0.434
1989 1 -- 0 0.647 1.255 422 489 0.693
1990 1 -- 0 0.650 2.378 817 908 0.166
1991 1 -- 0 0.662 0.925 451 511 0.653
1992 1 -- 0 0.673 2.222 508 565 0.562
1993 1 -- 0 0.685 1.964 887 955 0.143
1994 1 18 0 0.696 0.893 600 647 0.438
1995 1 -- 0 0.708 0.710 438 471 0.721
1996 1 -- 0 0.719 2.072 573 603 0.503
1997 1 -- 0 0.731 4.021 1110 1140 0.072
1998 1 -- 0 0.742 0.669 542 557 0.575
1999 1 -- 0 0.754 1.498 1060 1070 0.093
2000 1 -- 0 0.766 4.131 1120 1120 0.077
2001 1 -- 0 0.766 1.169 798 798 0.239
2002 1 -- 0 0.766 1.151 511 511 0.653
2003 1 -- 0 0.766 0.651 267 267 0.953
2004 1 -- 0 0.766 1.464 732 732 0.311
2005 1 -- 0 0.766 2.164 611 611 0.492
2006 1 -- 0 0.766 1.028 772 772 0.264
2007 1 -- 0 0.766 1.523 590 590 0.523
2008 1 -- 0 0.766 4.628 2370 2370 0.007
2009 1 -- 0 0.766 2.287 774 774 0.262