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Water Resources Data - Ohio, Water Year 97, Vol. 1 | Muskingum River Basin

			03144000 WAKATOMIKA CREEK NEAR FRAZEYSBURG, OHIO

LOCATION.--Lat 40007'57", long 82008'53", in NW 1/4 sec. 13, T.3 N., R.9 W., Muskingum County, Hydrologic Unit   
05040004, on right bank 2.0 mi northwest of Frazeysburg, 2.0 mi downstream from Fivemile Run, and 2.5 mi upstream 
from Black Run.
DRAINAGE AREA.--140 mi2.
PERIOD OF RECORD.--September 1936 to current year.
REVISED RECORDS.--WSP 1113: 1937(M). WSP 1555: 1952(M).
GAGE.--Water-stage recorder. Datum of gage is 748.12 ft above sea level. Prior to Oct. 31, 1936, nonrecording gage 
at same site and datum.
REMARKS.--Records fair except for periods of estimated record, which are poor. Water-quality and sediment data 
collected at this site. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers satellite telemeter at station.

	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        55       36     1480      128      e86      152      141      127     2020       73       24       24
   2        44       30      687      124      e80     1030      129      122     1170       59       22       22
   3        37       28      297      119       73      648      125      285      586       54       22       19
   4        30       25      209      112      381      414      123      381      374       47       29       17
   5        26       25     e160      140     1100      311      121      261      262       42       31       16
 
   6        23       25     e140     e130      403      369      126      222      203       39       19       15
   7        23       34     e120     e100      261      275      108      181      166       35       16       15
   8        21      145     e110      e80      247      238       92      162      143       34       14       14
   9        22      121     e100      e74      213      209       85      219      126       40       13       14
  10        34       85      e96      e66      191      603       80      181      105       44       13       55
 
  11        29       71      104      e60      173      405       78      160       92       35       15       36
  12        22       59      200      e58      163      282      119      151       85       29       16       30
  13        20       51      237      e56      140      227      250      139       87       28       29       23
  14        19       47      169      e60      145      727      177      128       83       26       23       20
  15        18       41      145      e70      143      689      153      155       68       24       51       18
 
  16        18       41      136      e60      121      381      142      121       71       22       55       17
  17        19       41      950      e54      117      296      150      107      814       20      241       16
  18        59       47      629      e50      122      259      146       99      830       20      382       16
  19       117       47      316      e46      179      269      133      110      912       27      156       15
  20        65       42      211      e50      198      226      125      104      381       19      130       42
 
  21        50       39     e170      e60      207      202      114       81      218       17      166       49
  22        45       37     e150      e70      206      186      112       71      162       20      111       27
  23        46       33      162      e80      163      160      108       65      130       24       77       21
  24        50       32     1100     e100      146      144      103       62      105       28       57       20
  25        44       34      516     e120      132      137      100      246       89       23       57       18
 
  26        39      316      291      163      135      181      111      810       83       37       48       16
  27        39      230      232      178      170      156       96      290       77      255       42       15
  28        39      146      207     e150      152      143      128      187       63      135       38       14
  29        37      116      185     e120      ---      160      133      153       56       84       32       13
  30        36      126      156     e110      ---      151      123      145       54       44       29       12
  31        35      ---      141     e100      ---      159      ---      230      ---       31       26      ---
 
 TOTAL    1161     2150     9806     2888     5847     9789     3731     5755     9615     1415     1984      649
 MEAN     37.5     71.7      316     93.2      209      316      124      186      321     45.6     64.0     21.6
 MAX       117      316     1480      178     1100     1030      250      810     2020      255      382       55
 MIN        18       25       96       46       73      137       78       62       54       17       13       12
 CFSM      .27      .51     2.26      .67     1.49     2.26      .89     1.33     2.29      .33      .46      .15
 IN.       .31      .57     2.61      .77     1.55     2.60      .99     1.53     2.55      .38      .53      .17
 
 STATISTICS OF MONTHLY MEAN DATA FOR WATER YEARS 1937 - 1997, BY WATER YEAR (WY)                                 
 
 MEAN     37.5     86.7      157      220      257      311      298      192      117     81.5     59.1     37.9
 MAX       155      396      786     1219      560      883      654      601      492      432      720      617
 (WY)     1987     1986     1991     1937     1990     1963     1940     1968     1937     1990     1980     1979
 MIN      4.78     7.39     10.1     14.3     15.0     73.8     47.9     21.7     12.6     9.48     5.05     3.45
 (WY)     1964     1954     1964     1964     1964     1983     1941     1941     1988     1944     1962     1953
 
 SUMMARY STATISTICS           FOR 1996 CALENDAR YEAR        FOR 1997 WATER YEAR           WATER YEARS 1937 - 1997
 
 ANNUAL TOTAL                       81490.8                    54790                                             
 ANNUAL MEAN                          223                        150                        154                  
 HIGHEST ANNUAL MEAN                                                                        270              1979
 LOWEST ANNUAL MEAN                                                                          51.9            1954
 HIGHEST DAILY MEAN                  3930     Apr 30            2020     Jun  1            8910       Aug 11 1980
 LOWEST DAILY MEAN                      8.0   Sep  3              12     Sep 30               2.6     Oct  3 1963
 ANNUAL SEVEN-DAY MINIMUM               8.4   Aug 30              15     Aug  6               2.7     Sep 25 1953
 INSTANTANEOUS PEAK FLOW                                        2400     Jun  1 a         16800       Sep 14 1979
 INSTANTANEOUS PEAK STAGE                                          5.87  Jun  1              14.07    Sep 14 1979
 INSTANTANEOUS LOW FLOW                                           12     Sep 30               2.0     Oct  3 1963
 ANNUAL RUNOFF (CFSM)                   1.59                       1.07                       1.10               
 ANNUAL RUNOFF (INCHES)                21.65                      14.56                      14.94               
 10 PERCENT EXCEEDS                   576                        287                        346                  
 50 PERCENT EXCEEDS                   103                        100                         64                  
 90 PERCENT EXCEEDS                    18                         20                         11                  
 
a Peaks above base shown in table of peak discharges and stages at continuous-record surface-water-discharge stations.
e Estimated.