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Water Resources Data - Ohio, Water Year 97, Vol. 1 | Captina Creek Basin

			03114000 CAPTINA CREEK AT ARMSTRONGS MILLS, OHIO

LOCATION.--Lat 39054'31", long 80055'27", in NE 1/4 sec. 10, T.5 N., R.4 W., Belmont County, Hydrologic Unit 05030106, 
on left bank at downstream side of bridge on State Highway 148, 0.5 mi east of Armstrongs Mills, and 0.7 mi 
downstream from Anderson Run.
DRAINAGE AREA.--134 mi2.
PERIOD OF RECORD.--August 1926 to September 1935, October 1958 to current year.
REVISED RECORDS.--WSP 1907: Drainage area.
GAGE.--Water-stage recorder. Datum of gage is 739.53 ft above sea level. Aug. 20, 1926, to Sept. 30, 1935, nonrecording 
gage at same site, at datum 1.0 ft higher.
REMARKS.--Records poor. Water-quality and sediment data collected at this site.


	DISCHARGE, CUBIC FEET PER SECOND, WATER YEAR OCTOBER 1996 TO SEPTEMBER 1997                   
					DAILY MEAN VALUES                                                
 
 DAY       OCT      NOV      DEC      JAN      FEB      MAR      APR      MAY      JUN      JUL      AUG      SEP
 
   1        77       32      463      169      190      437      186       77      175     42        4.2      9.9
   2        60       29      663      158      158     3390      162       73      315     93        3.4      9.5
   3        53       27      319      149      144     1190      143      114     1520     44        3.2      9.0
   4        42       25      208      138      285      899      139      138      503     28        3.8      8.3
   5        34       23      162      630      506      555      131      110      285     22        4.8      7.6
 
   6        30       22      175      482      317      663      125      102      195     19        5.4      7.5
   7        27       23      158      285      244      425      112       88      149     16        3.8      7.4
   8        25      153      138      212      215      338       99      138      123     14        3.0      7.7
   9        26     1130      125      198      186      279       93      345      107     14        2.5      8.2
  10        53      485      112      216      164     1010       86      199       96     19        2.2     14  
 
  11        37      326      112      152      150      513       83      156       87     15        1.9     44  
  12        26      228      144     e130      142      352      139      131       84     11        2.0     23  
  13        19      171      205     e120      126      277      179      118       91      9.5      5.0     14  
  14        21      141      164     e110      136      331      130      104       88      8.4      7.8     11  
  15        20      123      143     e100      137      288      111      102       74      7.9     11        9.0
 
  16        18      106      135      e95      125      225      102       88       67      7.4     36        7.7
  17        18       99      170      e90      127      206       99       84      112      6.7     97        7.1
  18        20       93      169      e86      155      195       94       80      135      6.0    651        7.9
  19       198      124      148      e82      369      207       85       90      202      5.6    103        8.0
  20       175      121      127      e78      403      180       80      304      110      4.5    116      134  
 
  21       204      107      133      e76      301      163       76      147       78      4.4    141       91  
  22       132       97      134      e94      258      151       74      112       60      7.6     68       41  
  23        99       88      140     e200      192      138       72       96       49     12       44       28  
  24        96       81      312      173      165      127       84       87       39      9.6     30       23  
  25        77       77      322      311      144      121       97      755       33      7.6     27       18  
 
  26        63       78      213      204      142     1050       79     1030       31      6.0     24       16  
  27        59      143      181      197      166      435       72      364       31      5.4     20       15  
  28        58      140      173     1210      139      302      101      222       25      5.9     21       19  
  29        56      113      248      415      ---      270       91      170       21      7.3     16      297  
  30        49      116      251      302      ---      235       80      163       21      7.8     12       97  
  31        42      ---      196      216      ---      224      ---      140      ---      5.2     11        ---
 
 TOTAL    1914     4521     6343     7078     5786    15176     3204     5927     4906    471.8   1481.0    999.8
 MEAN     61.7      151      205      228      207      490      107      191      164     15.2     47.8     33.3
 MAX       204     1130      663     1210      506     3390      186     1030     1520       93      651      297
 MIN        18       22      112       76      125      121       72       73       21      4.4      1.9      7.1
 CFSM      .46     1.12     1.53     1.70     1.54     3.65      .80     1.43     1.22      .11      .36      .25
 IN.       .53     1.26     1.76     1.96     1.61     4.21      .89     1.65     1.36      .13      .41      .28
 
 STATISTICS OF MONTHLY MEAN DATA FOR WATER YEARS 1927 - 1997, BY WATER YEAR (WY)                                 
 
 MEAN     48.3      109      204      235      288      342      269      193      104     71.5     65.6     51.7
 MAX       294      885      681      579      594      805      679      568      676      409      675      628
 (WY)     1976     1986     1991     1979     1975     1963     1961     1967     1981     1969     1980     1975
 MIN      .090     1.55     6.64     14.6     20.8     59.1     55.5     19.5     4.89      .22      .32      .25
 (WY)     1931     1964     1964     1931     1934     1969     1971     1934     1934     1930     1930     1966
 
 SUMMARY STATISTICS           FOR 1996 CALENDAR YEAR        FOR 1997 WATER YEAR           WATER YEARS 1927 - 1997
 
 ANNUAL TOTAL                       90359.6                    57807.6                                           
 ANNUAL MEAN                          247                        158                        165                  
 HIGHEST ANNUAL MEAN                                                                        275              1928
 LOWEST ANNUAL MEAN                                                                          75.2            1931
 HIGHEST DAILY MEAN                  3070     Jan 19            3390     Mar  2            8080       Aug 11 1980
 LOWEST DAILY MEAN                      1.7   Sep  3               1.9   Aug 11                .00    Aug 12 1929
 ANNUAL SEVEN-DAY MINIMUM               2.8   Aug 30               2.9   Aug  7                .00    Jul 10 1930
 INSTANTANEOUS PEAK FLOW                                        7160     Mar  2 a         21900       Aug 11 1980
 INSTANTANEOUS PEAK STAGE                                         10.51  Mar  2              17.48    Aug 11 1980
 INSTANTANEOUS LOW FLOW                                            1.9   Aug 11                .00    Sep 15 1929
 ANNUAL RUNOFF (CFSM)                   1.84                       1.18                       1.23               
 ANNUAL RUNOFF (INCHES)                25.08                      16.05                      16.68               
 10 PERCENT EXCEEDS                   556                        316                        379                  
 50 PERCENT EXCEEDS                   134                        103                         67                  
 90 PERCENT EXCEEDS                    17                          8.0                        4.7                
 
a Peaks above base shown in table of peak discharges and stages at continuous-record surface-water-discharge stations.
e Estimated.