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                                04196800 TYMOCHTEE CREEK AT CRAWFORD, OHIO


LOCATION.--Lat 40055'22", long 83020'56", in SE 1/4 sec. 27, T.1 S., R.13 E., Wyandot County, Hydrologic Unit 04100011, 
on right bank at downstream side of bridge on State Highway 199 (formerly U.S. Highway 23), 0.4 mi northwest of 
Crawford, 1.5 mi downstream from Lick Run, 2.7 mi upstream from Little Tymochtee Creek, and 3 mi southeast of Carey.
DRAINAGE AREA.--229 mi2.
PERIOD OF RECORD.--Occasional low-flow measurements, water years 1961-63, and annual maximum, water years 1961-64, 
June 1964 to current year.
REVISED RECORDS.--WRD Ohio 1969: 1964(P), 1966(M), 1967(P).
GAGE.--Water-stage recorder. Datum of gage is 785.86 ft above sea level.
REMARKS.--Records good except for periods of estimated record, which are poor. Beginning Mar. 9, 1972, water is 
diverted at a point 29.4 mi upstream from station into Killdeer Reservoir. Storage is available for low-flow 
augmentation. During the year, releases  totaled 818.6 mil gal, equivalent to a mean annual realease of 3.47 ft3s.  
There were no withdrawals. 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     89          14      503      214      144     1870      229       44     2460     43       26       15  
   2     36          17     1010      168      120     1210      163       41     4750     45       15       11  
   3     16          19     1220      153      135     1160      118       55     3990     65       11        9.2
   4     10          19      642      140      451     1130       96      415     2180     42        8.2      7.9
   5      7.9        18      247      169     1350      519       87      491      878     37       27        8.3
 
   6      6.6        17      162      369     2240      898      107      275      355     28       95        8.3
   7      5.9        18      119      286     1380     1350      120      203      239     18       41        7.2
   8      5.1        20      104      125      386      967      102      158      167     13       20        6.4
   9      4.3        20       91       71      232      419       71      143      113    945       12        5.9
  10      4.2        24      e70      e60      160      578       53      188       93    459        8.6      5.7
 
  11      3.8        47     e300      e45      127      757       45      156       76    239        6.6      5.7
  12      3.1        43    e2000      e39      107      438      102      111      104     95        5.9      6.0
  13      1.3        30     e800      e33       92      262      285       86      111     47       27       17  
  14       .88       22     e350      e30       75      563      275       72       67     35       11       23  
  15      1.2        19     e190      e26       66      965      171       58       48     24        7.3     15  
 
  16      1.9        17     e250      e25       59      870      117       48       37     19       22       11  
  17      2.4        14     e800      e24       84      329       92       36       26     16      463        8.3
  18      3.9        12    e1700      e23       70      226       80       31       29     15      948        6.5
  19      3.2        13    e1000      e28      193      185       68      135       55     11     1060        5.7
  20      3.0        16     e200      e37      312      164       58      524       49      8.9    571       13  
 
  21      3.2        14      e96      e45      552      160       51      382       41     20      195       11  
  22     19          13      e84      186      852      151       45      169       31     18      147        8.0
  23     19          13     e110      471      678      111       42      105       27     16      125        7.8
  24     15          12     e800      565      319       80       40       95       21     32      102        6.2
  25     13          14    e1800      438      199       68       38      964       18     35       74        5.2
 
  26     12         325     e400      274      166       65       35     1060      112     20       48        4.9
  27     11         821     e190      192     1500       63       33      920       70     16       54        5.0
  28     11         965     e110      392     1820       62       33      405       32     38       47       11  
  29      9.0       382     e100      730      ---      215       33      213       19    164       31       10  
  30      7.8       182     e140      613      ---      456       39      186       16    122       23        5.3
  31     10         ---     e170      238      ---      338      ---      706      ---     59       18        ---
 
 TOTAL  339.68     3160    15758     6209    13869    16629     2828     8475    16214   2744.9   4249.6    270.5
 MEAN     11.0      105      508      200      495      536     94.3      273      540     88.5      137     9.02
 MAX        89      965     2000      730     2240     1870      285     1060     4750      945     1060       23
 MIN       .88       12       70       23       59       62       33       31       16      8.9      5.9      4.9
 
 STATISTICS OF MONTHLY MEAN DATA FOR WATER YEARS 1964 - 1997, BY WATER YEAR (WY)                                 
 
 MEAN     32.5      150      234      232      312      418      330      215      147      117     35.3     33.4
 MAX       278      844     1104      777      823     1392      946      686      780      741      201      370
 (WY)     1987     1993     1991     1974     1975     1978     1972     1996     1981     1992     1992     1981
 MIN      .084      .86     1.78     1.66     37.2     35.1     32.8     11.7     1.78     1.04      .48      .27
 (WY)     1965     1992     1992     1977     1972     1983     1971     1988     1988     1965     1965     1964
 
 SUMMARY STATISTICS           FOR 1996 CALENDAR YEAR        FOR 1997 WATER YEAR           WATER YEARS 1964 - 1997
 
 ANNUAL TOTAL                      103998.29                   90746.68                                          
 ANNUAL MEAN                          284                        249                        188                  
 HIGHEST ANNUAL MEAN                                                                        330              1973
 LOWEST ANNUAL MEAN                                                                          72.2            1988
 HIGHEST DAILY MEAN                  4600     Jan 20            4750     Jun  2            6280       Dec 31 1990
 LOWEST DAILY MEAN                       .68  Sep 11                .88  Oct 14                .00    Aug 10 1964
 ANNUAL SEVEN-DAY MINIMUM                .96  Sep  6               2.1   Oct 11                .00    Oct 23 1964
 INSTANTANEOUS PEAK FLOW                                        5070     Jun  3 a          6700       Dec 31 1990
 INSTANTANEOUS PEAK STAGE                                          8.74  Jun  3              11.21    Mar  6 1963
 INSTANTANEOUS LOW FLOW                                             .88  Oct 14                .00    Aug 10 1964
 10 PERCENT EXCEEDS                   900                        800                        519                  
 50 PERCENT EXCEEDS                    73                         67                         34                  
 90 PERCENT EXCEEDS                     3.4                        8.0                        1.5                
 
a Peaks above base shown in table of peak discharges and stages at continuous-record surface-water-discharge stations.
e Estimated.