Water Data Report 1997
04207200 TINKERS CREEK AT BEDFORD, OHIO LOCATION.--Lat 41023'04", long 81031'39", in T.6 N., R.11 W., Cuyahoga County, Hydrologic Unit 04110002, on left bank at downstream side of bridge on State Highway 14 in Bedford, 5.5 mi upstream from mouth. DRAINAGE AREA.--83.9 mi2. PERIOD OF RECORD.--November 1962 to current year. REVISED RECORDS.--WSP 1912: Drainage area. GAGE.--Water-stage recorder. Datum of gage is 876.18 ft above sea level. REMARKS.--Records good except for periods of estimated record, which are 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 74 e430 e640 73 e66 336 173 77 e1650 e60 23 26 2 56 e200 e450 108 e56 525 118 70 e1550 37 22 30 3 63 e100 e250 109 e90 335 96 359 1140 34 23 e54 4 54 e76 e200 94 490 204 86 347 498 31 28 28 5 37 e66 e180 211 670 222 87 183 174 31 26 27 6 35 55 e150 149 423 465 80 356 104 30 23 27 7 34 117 e120 94 183 371 70 155 68 29 23 26 8 34 e200 e110 73 130 244 62 122 56 29 22 26 9 89 e250 e100 69 109 209 62 129 50 e58 22 26 10 124 e480 e90 71 e86 432 60 234 47 35 22 e76 11 78 e330 e340 e56 e68 295 56 129 45 30 23 48 12 51 e230 906 e50 e52 161 589 100 e58 29 28 35 13 43 e180 784 e46 e46 122 516 78 e74 28 e90 28 14 41 e150 317 e43 e41 705 289 69 55 28 40 27 15 40 e130 164 e39 e38 462 132 145 43 28 32 26 16 39 e120 207 e42 e36 223 132 217 40 27 55 26 17 38 e170 867 e50 e34 151 152 140 51 27 e140 26 18 326 e560 566 e44 e52 126 143 200 e66 27 e120 26 19 590 e300 284 e38 e120 107 99 334 e76 26 54 29 20 590 e160 158 e34 362 94 74 238 49 26 34 e500 21 657 e130 e110 e29 309 92 65 118 39 27 e70 e200 22 439 e110 e80 e40 231 155 73 79 e58 28 e130 e90 23 279 e100 e150 e60 135 111 82 65 36 26 e110 76 24 210 e90 772 e90 104 89 191 58 35 25 e80 55 25 157 e140 451 328 88 166 123 503 36 25 e100 33 26 115 e800 181 233 112 231 80 566 e120 29 49 30 27 94 e400 144 343 1480 146 67 309 e90 26 34 28 28 92 e190 160 440 675 105 164 106 51 25 29 27 29 86 e160 142 333 --- 129 116 151 36 24 27 27 30 365 e220 104 e150 --- 213 80 125 33 23 26 54 31 e700 --- 86 e86 --- 251 --- 432 --- 23 26 --- TOTAL 5630 6644 9263 3625 6286 7477 4117 6194 6428 931 1531 1737 MEAN 182 221 299 117 225 241 137 200 214 30.0 49.4 57.9 MAX 700 800 906 440 1480 705 589 566 1650 60 140 500 MIN 34 55 80 29 34 89 56 58 33 23 22 26 CFSM .02 .03 .04 .01 .03 .03 .02 .02 .03 .00 .01 .01 IN. .03 .03 .04 .02 .03 .03 .02 .03 .03 .00 .01 .01 STATISTICS OF MONTHLY MEAN DATA FOR WATER YEARS 1963 - 1997, BY WATER YEAR (WY) MEAN 70.6 140 176 151 201 248 189 125 88.3 79.0 63.4 74.4 MAX 261 402 506 396 463 457 314 339 257 329 255 289 (WY) 1991 1986 1991 1993 1976 1963 1964 1989 1975 1969 1992 1990 MIN 8.55 13.4 16.9 33.1 39.0 81.2 54.1 33.4 16.5 13.1 11.3 8.73 (WY) 1964 1965 1964 1977 1963 1990 1971 1965 1964 1967 1963 1964 SUMMARY STATISTICS FOR 1996 CALENDAR YEAR FOR 1997 WATER YEAR WATER YEARS 1963 - 1997 ANNUAL TOTAL 71566 59863 ANNUAL MEAN 196 164 135 HIGHEST ANNUAL MEAN 185 1975 LOWEST ANNUAL MEAN 81.7 1964 HIGHEST DAILY MEAN 1700 Jan 19 1650 Jun 1 2920 Dec 30 1990 LOWEST DAILY MEAN 27 Aug 6 22 Aug 2 5.8 Aug 10 1964 ANNUAL SEVEN-DAY MINIMUM 30 Aug 30 23 Aug 5 6.5 Oct 4 1963 INSTANTANEOUS PEAK FLOW 3860 Jun 1 a 7220 Jul 20 1969 INSTANTANEOUS PEAK STAGE 7.92 Jun 1 10.10 Jul 20 1969 INSTANTANEOUS LOW FLOW 22 Aug 2 5.2 Aug 19 1963 ANNUAL RUNOFF (CFSM) .024 .020 .016 ANNUAL RUNOFF (INCHES) .32 .27 .22 10 PERCENT EXCEEDS 538 431 324 50 PERCENT EXCEEDS 105 90 62 90 PERCENT EXCEEDS 34 27 20 a Peaks above base shown in table of peak discharges and stages at continuous-record surface-water-discharge stations. e Estimated.