Water Data Report 1997
04185440 UNNAMED TRIBUTARY TO LOST CREEK NEAR FARMER, OHIO LOCATION.--Lat 41021'42", long 84041'28", Defiance County, Hydrologic Unit 04100006, on right bank 400 ft above bridge on Rosedale Rd., 0.5 mi above mouth and 2.0 mi from Farmer. DRAINAGE AREA.--4.23 mi2. PERIOD OF RECORD.--October 1985 to current year. GAGE.--Water-stage recorder. Elevation of gage is 760 ft above sea level from topographic map. REMARKS.--Records poor. 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 .09 .53 27 e2.4 e.70 13 3.0 .64 15 .71 .19 .21 2 .08 .37 7.4 e2.2 1.0 9.5 2.3 .58 63 .62 .18 .27 3 .10 .28 3.5 e2.0 3.5 5.0 2.0 23 15 .54 .17 .35 4 .10 .24 2.6 e3.0 35 3.7 1.8 7.7 5.7 .48 .17 .21 5 .09 .21 2.1 43 21 3.2 19 5.7 3.1 .45 .13 .18 6 .08 .20 1.7 5.7 5.8 4.4 7.7 9.4 2.1 .43 .11 .16 7 .08 39 2.0 2.5 3.3 2.7 3.0 2.7 2.3 .55 .11 .13 8 .07 26 2.6 e1.5 2.5 2.8 2.0 2.1 1.5 4.1 .10 .13 9 .10 5.6 1.7 e1.0 e2.0 6.0 1.5 1.7 1.2 68 .10 .55 10 .09 2.7 1.8 e.80 e1.3 8.9 1.3 1.3 .94 6.0 .12 57 11 .06 1.9 60 e.70 e1.1 3.6 1.2 1.1 .82 2.5 .17 7.2 12 .06 1.4 e20 e.58 e.90 2.4 1.7 1.0 .77 1.5 .24 3.2 13 .07 1.1 e9.0 e.50 e.80 2.1 1.9 .88 .70 1.1 .26 1.6 14 .08 .84 e4.5 e.60 e.70 172 1.4 .81 .58 .85 .16 1.1 15 .10 .65 e3.2 e.50 e.66 15 1.2 .87 .51 .62 .15 .90 16 .10 .57 e2.5 e.45 e.63 7.5 1.1 .77 .69 .46 2.0 .72 17 .11 .57 e2.0 e.40 e.60 6.1 1.0 .73 1.1 .36 60 48 18 .24 .58 e1.8 e.37 10 4.9 .94 .67 .77 .31 6.2 9.7 19 .24 .56 e1.5 e.35 14 3.4 .88 11 .60 .28 2.9 3.1 20 .18 .48 e1.3 e.40 65 3.0 .80 3.8 .52 .26 1.6 22 21 .13 .43 e1.2 .47 85 2.4 .79 1.8 3.5 .59 1.1 4.1 22 .11 .39 1.3 52 e10 2.0 .74 1.2 6.0 3.2 .84 2.1 23 .19 .37 58 16 e5.0 1.8 .72 .97 1.6 1.6 .63 1.6 24 1.1 .38 76 5.3 e3.5 1.6 .69 .84 .94 .81 5.2 1.3 25 .44 1.1 e5.6 e2.0 e3.0 4.8 .63 38 2.6 .55 3.2 1.1 26 .25 2.5 e3.0 e1.4 5.5 5.3 .60 9.8 13 .46 1.3 .75 27 .26 2.0 e2.5 e1.0 152 3.0 .62 3.4 1.9 .39 .84 .61 28 .23 1.4 e2.0 e.90 17 2.3 .68 2.1 1.1 .35 .50 .54 29 .20 1.1 e3.7 e.80 --- 27 .61 3.3 .80 .27 .36 .47 30 2.6 28 e3.5 e.70 --- 8.8 .61 4.1 .72 .23 .29 .37 31 1.2 --- e2.8 e.60 --- 5.1 --- 3.2 --- .19 .25 --- TOTAL 8.83 121.45 317.8 150.12 451.49 343.3 62.41 145.16 149.06 98.76 89.57 169.65 MEAN .28 4.05 10.3 4.84 16.1 11.1 2.08 4.68 4.97 3.19 2.89 5.65 MAX 2.6 39 76 52 152 172 19 38 63 68 60 57 MIN .06 .20 1.2 .35 .60 1.6 .60 .58 .51 .19 .10 .13 CFSM .07 .96 2.42 1.14 3.81 2.62 .49 1.11 1.17 .75 .68 1.34 IN. .08 1.07 2.79 1.32 3.97 3.02 .55 1.28 1.31 .87 .79 1.49 STATISTICS OF MONTHLY MEAN DATA FOR WATER YEARS 1986 - 1997, BY WATER YEAR (WY) MEAN 3.09 5.04 6.93 5.20 7.25 7.13 6.91 3.53 2.96 1.96 1.05 .98 MAX 12.6 15.6 23.9 13.9 21.2 13.9 14.1 10.9 9.09 7.75 8.47 5.66 (WY) 1987 1993 1991 1993 1990 1986 1991 1990 1996 1986 1990 1997 MIN .031 .051 .11 1.68 .46 3.13 1.92 .26 .046 .011 .015 .003 (WY) 1995 1995 1990 1988 1995 1996 1987 1988 1988 1988 1989 1991 SUMMARY STATISTICS FOR 1996 CALENDAR YEAR FOR 1997 WATER YEAR WATER YEARS 1986 - 1997 ANNUAL TOTAL 1494.76 2107.60 ANNUAL MEAN 4.08 5.77 4.32 HIGHEST ANNUAL MEAN 5.87 1991 LOWEST ANNUAL MEAN 1.96 1995 HIGHEST DAILY MEAN 82 May 17 172 Mar 14 244 Feb 22 1990 LOWEST DAILY MEAN .01 Sep 14 .06 Oct 11 .00 Aug 3 1987 ANNUAL SEVEN-DAY MINIMUM .03 Aug 31 .08 Oct 7 .00 Aug 3 1987 INSTANTANEOUS PEAK FLOW 525 Mar 14 a 757 Oct 3 1987 INSTANTANEOUS PEAK STAGE 5.09 Mar 14 5.74 Oct 3 1987 INSTANTANEOUS LOW FLOW .06 Oct 11 .00 Jul 27 1991 ANNUAL RUNOFF (CFSM) .97 1.37 1.02 ANNUAL RUNOFF (INCHES) 13.15 18.53 13.87 10 PERCENT EXCEEDS 7.3 10 9.1 50 PERCENT EXCEEDS .70 1.1 .67 90 PERCENT EXCEEDS .08 .19 .05 a Peaks above base shown in table of peak discharges and stages at continuous-record surface-water-discharge stations. e Estimated.