Observed and urbanization-adjusted annual maximum peak discharge and associated urban fraction and precipitation values at USGS streamgage:
05527950 MILL CREEK AT OLD MILL CREEK, IL

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
1960 1 7 1739 0.132 0.606 778 1050 0.187
1962 1 -- 1739 0.141 0.234 439 632 0.581
1963 1 2 1739 0.146 1.422 70 141 1.000
1964 1 2B 1956 0.151 1.160 120 215 0.965
1965 1 -- 1956 0.156 0.558 423 602 0.618
1966 1 2 1956 0.161 0.495 500 697 0.497
1967 1 -- 1956 0.165 1.405 395 562 0.665
1968 1 2 1956 0.170 0.518 146 246 0.954
1969 1 -- 1956 0.175 1.460 720 945 0.254
1970 1 -- 1956 0.180 1.917 744 969 0.236
1971 1 -- 1956 0.185 0.548 583 781 0.403
1972 1 -- 1956 0.189 0.890 921 1180 0.139
1973 1 -- 1956 0.194 1.360 510 685 0.511
1974 1 -- 1956 0.199 1.299 840 1070 0.182
1975 1 -- 1956 0.204 0.919 319 449 0.797
1976 1 -- 1956 0.209 1.594 1050 1310 0.094
1990 1 -- 1956 0.257 0.651 486 614 0.605
1991 1 -- 1956 0.263 1.582 931 1110 0.163
1992 1 E 1956 0.269 0.969 336 434 0.812
1993 1 -- 1956 0.275 2.581 1090 1280 0.101
1994 1 -- 1956 0.282 0.604 988 1160 0.146
1995 1 -- 1956 0.288 1.370 696 830 0.355
1996 1 -- 1956 0.294 1.325 1020 1180 0.137
1997 1 -- 1956 0.300 1.816 1000 1150 0.148
1998 1 -- 1956 0.307 0.689 609 719 0.472
1999 1 -- 2022 0.313 1.344 1160 1320 0.093
2000 1 -- 2022 0.319 1.223 1060 1200 0.130
2001 1 E 2022 0.333 0.535 405 476 0.768
2002 1 -- 2022 0.347 1.255 581 658 0.545
2003 1 E 2022 0.360 0.679 138 168 0.983
2004 1 -- 2022 0.374 1.475 831 902 0.288
2005 1 -- 2022 0.388 0.617 436 477 0.767
2006 1 -- 2022 0.402 1.197 465 499 0.744
2007 1 -- 2022 0.415 1.570 770 804 0.380
2008 1 -- 2022 0.429 1.332 1070 1100 0.171
2009 1 -- 2022 0.443 1.266 1730 1750 0.038