Water Data Report 1997
04206208 YELLOW CREEK AT GHENT, OHIO
LOCATION.--Lat 41009'29", long 81038'32", Summit County, Hydrologic Unit 04110002, on left downstream bank at
driveway bridge of Creekside Farm at 3680 Granger Road, 150 ft south of Granger Road, 0.25 mi west of Cleveland-
Massillon Road, 2.9 mi northwest of Akron corporate boundary.
DRAINAGE AREA.--12.7 mi2.
PERIOD OF RECORD.--October 1, 1991 to current year.
GAGE.--Water-stage recorder. Elevation of gage is 908 ft above sea level, from topographic map.
REMARKS.--Records fair except for periods of estimated record and discharges less than 3.0 ft3/s, which are 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 6.7 13 75 14 12 24 18 12 182 7.6 2.5 3.5
2 5.7 9.9 38 15 12 51 16 12 103 7.4 2.6 3.3
3 4.4 8.6 20 14 13 29 14 38 53 6.7 2.4 3.3
4 4.3 7.9 18 14 45 23 14 31 34 6.0 5.5 2.9
5 4.2 7.6 16 21 62 32 15 18 25 5.4 4.0 2.7
6 3.9 7.4 16 17 24 51 14 19 21 5.2 3.0 2.5
7 3.8 8.0 14 13 18 31 13 16 18 5.1 2.5 2.5
8 3.9 22 13 12 16 28 13 15 17 4.9 2.5 2.4
9 5.5 20 13 12 14 27 12 18 15 10 2.6 2.6
10 9.8 28 12 12 13 50 12 18 14 7.4 2.5 13
11 8.0 19 85 e12 13 29 12 17 13 5.7 2.8 6.3
12 6.2 15 87 e11 13 23 52 15 12 4.9 2.8 3.9
13 5.3 12 34 e11 e12 20 35 15 e18 4.6 6.4 3.4
14 4.7 11 24 e10 12 63 21 14 13 4.5 4.3 3.2
15 4.6 9.4 21 e10 12 37 17 21 12 4.2 3.4 3.1
16 4.4 8.8 23 e17 e12 25 17 16 11 4.1 9.1 2.9
17 4.2 9.8 90 e13 e12 22 19 14 11 4.1 21 3.1
18 31 18 41 e11 16 22 18 14 e22 4.1 11 3.5
19 44 14 23 10 35 20 16 19 15 3.8 5.5 3.5
20 49 12 e17 e9.4 27 19 15 18 e11 3.5 4.4 43
21 25 10 e15 e9.0 23 18 14 15 e10 3.5 4.5 11
22 18 9.1 14 49 18 19 15 13 e9.0 4.1 4.9 6.1
23 16 8.4 24 49 14 17 14 13 7.9 4.0 6.5 5.0
24 14 8.0 80 34 12 16 15 13 7.7 4.1 6.1 4.3
25 12 23 28 45 11 21 14 96 7.5 4.0 15 3.7
26 8.7 89 e20 19 13 27 13 47 e12 3.7 6.9 3.5
27 7.7 32 19 23 76 20 13 23 7.7 3.5 4.8 3.5
28 8.3 20 19 46 33 17 18 17 7.1 3.3 4.1 3.3
29 9.0 16 18 e20 --- 17 14 18 6.6 3.0 3.7 3.1
30 41 19 15 e15 --- 17 13 18 6.8 2.7 3.6 2.8
31 19 --- 14 12 --- 21 --- 53 --- 2.4 3.5 ---
TOTAL 392.3 495.9 946 579.4 593 836 506 686 702.3 147.5 164.4 160.9
MEAN 12.7 16.5 30.5 18.7 21.2 27.0 16.9 22.1 23.4 4.76 5.30 5.36
MAX 49 89 90 49 76 63 52 96 182 10 21 43
MIN 3.8 7.4 12 9.0 11 16 12 12 6.6 2.4 2.4 2.4
CFSM 1.00 1.30 2.40 1.47 1.67 2.12 1.33 1.74 1.84 .37 .42 .42
IN. 1.15 1.45 2.77 1.70 1.74 2.45 1.48 2.01 2.06 .43 .48 .47
STATISTICS OF MONTHLY MEAN DATA FOR WATER YEARS 1992 - 1997, BY WATER YEAR (WY)
MEAN 6.54 13.8 14.4 19.7 15.2 21.7 22.0 14.8 13.1 7.90 5.84 7.29
MAX 12.7 25.3 30.5 33.9 21.2 37.5 29.7 25.8 23.4 24.3 15.0 20.0
(WY) 1997 1993 1997 1993 1997 1993 1994 1996 1997 1992 1992 1992
MIN 3.31 4.63 6.68 7.89 9.42 12.9 13.6 9.09 5.48 3.62 2.04 2.21
(WY) 1992 1992 1992 1992 1995 1995 1995 1995 1994 1993 1993 1995
SUMMARY STATISTICS FOR 1996 CALENDAR YEAR FOR 1997 WATER YEAR WATER YEARS 1992 - 1997
ANNUAL TOTAL 6246.1 6209.7
ANNUAL MEAN 17.1 17.0 13.5
HIGHEST ANNUAL MEAN 17.0 1997
LOWEST ANNUAL MEAN 8.48 1995
HIGHEST DAILY MEAN 144 Jan 19 182 Jun 1 182 Jun 1 1997
LOWEST DAILY MEAN 1.5 Sep 3 2.4 Jul 31 1.1 Aug 31 1993
ANNUAL SEVEN-DAY MINIMUM 1.6 Aug 30 2.7 Aug 6 1.3 Aug 26 1993
INSTANTANEOUS PEAK FLOW 207 Jun 1 a 243 Apr 12 1994
INSTANTANEOUS PEAK STAGE 12.76 Jun 1 12.94 Apr 12 1994
INSTANTANEOUS LOW FLOW 1.9 Aug 7 .02 Aug 31 1993
ANNUAL RUNOFF (CFSM) 1.34 1.34 1.06
ANNUAL RUNOFF (INCHES) 18.30 18.19 14.45
10 PERCENT EXCEEDS 35 34 26
50 PERCENT EXCEEDS 12 13 8.8
90 PERCENT EXCEEDS 3.5 3.5 2.8
a Peaks above base shown in table of peak discharges and stages at continuous-record surface-water-discharge stations.
e Estimated.