03384450 DATA: Discharge Tables, 1998

LUSK CREEK BASIN

03384450 LUSK CREEK NEAR EDDYVILLE, IL

LOCATION.--Lat 37°28'20", long 88°32'50", in NW1/4SE1/4 sec.16, T.12 S., R.6 E., Pope County, Hydrologic Unit 05140203, on left bank at upstream side of bridge on County Highway 5, 2.8 mi southeast of Eddyville and at mile 17.7.

DRAINAGE AREA.--42.9 mi².

PERIOD OF RECORD.--October 1967 to current year.

REVISED RECORDS.--WDR IL-75-1: Drainage area.

GAGE.--Water-stage recorder. Datum of gage is 360.42 ft above sea level.

REMARKS.--Records fair except those for estimated daily discharges and those for discharges below 1.0 ft³/s, which are poor. Gage height telemeter at station.

DISCHARGE, IN CUBIC FEET PER SECOND, WATER YEAR OCTOBER 1997 TO SEPTEMBER 1998 DAILY MEAN VALUES
DAY	OCT	NOV	DEC	JAN	FEB	MAR	APR	MAY	JUN	JUL	AUG	SEP

1	.00	.00	.56	1.7	16	53	41	130	8.3	32	10	1.1
2	.00	.00	.68	1.5	15	43	37	248	8.1	19	8.7	.97
3	.00	.00	1.1	1.4	15	38	60	256	7.4	13	7.4	.89
4	.00	.00	.90	1.4	15	33	78	81	6.5	11	6.3	.82
5	.00	.00	.83	15	15	29	57	59	7.6	9.5	5.9	.80

6	.00	.10	.76	104	16	27	47	51	7.4	12	7.6	.80
7	.00	.18	.67	220	15	28	41	352	7.2	15	682	.80
8	.00	.15	.63	225	15	51	37	99	6.6	9.9	488	.79
9	.00	.11	.63	76	16	63	36	62	16	8.4	114	.82
10	.00	.05	.75	37	19	50	33	50	12	7.3	55	.85

11	.00	.00	.77	24	44	42	30	39	9.8	6.5	29	.80
12	.00	.00	.85	19	95	35	27	32	8.7	6.0	20	.84
13	.13	.25	.83	16	58	33	40	26	8.0	17	14	.81
14	.05	.40	.79	13	41	31	331	23	175	12	11	.81
15	.00	.38	.73	17	32	28	90	20	121	306	8.6	.75

16	.00	.40	.69	22	218	35	696	18	28	76	7.2	.73
17	.00	e.60	.61	18	451	114	151	15	18	40	6.3	.73
18	.00	e.50	.55	14	311	556	77	14	14	27	5.6	.68
19	.00	.41	.53	12	103	267	60	13	15	20	4.9	.66
20	.00	.33	.49	10	67	761	49	12	13	17	4.2	.66

21	.02	.27	.49	9.2	53	169	44	12	47	15	3.6	.67
22	.00	.23	.63	9.2	44	86	39	13	26	13	3.3	.69
23	.00	.16	.65	21	39	61	36	12	17	11	3.1	.67
24	.02	.10	2.3	22	33	48	32	11	13	9.5	2.7	.69
25	.00	.03	5.2	19	30	41	29	11	11	8.6	2.4	.67

26	.01	.00	2.9	16	29	37	27	11	9.2	8.1	2.1	.58
27	.00	.01	2.4	14	154	32	29	10	7.9	7.8	1.6	.59
28	.00	.01	2.2	12	70	33	34	9.4	6.8	7.4	1.5	.60
29	.00	.03	2.0	17	---	30	220	9.0	8.9	8.4	1.4	.59
30	.00	.28	1.9	18	---	28	681	8.8	390	12	1.3	.56

31	.00	---	1.9	17	---	29	---	8.4	---	12	1.1	---

TOTAL	0.23	4.98	36.92	1022.4	2029	2911	3189	1715.6	1034.4	777.4	1519.8	22.42
MEAN	.007	.17	1.19	33.0	72.5	93.9	106	55.3	34.5	25.1	49.0	.75
MAX	.13	.60	5.2	225	451	761	696	352	390	306	682	1.1
MIN	.00	.00	.49	1.4	15	27	27	8.4	6.5	6.0	1.1	.56
CFSM	.00	.00	.03	.77	1.69	2.19	2.48	1.29	.80	.58	1.14	.02
IN.	.00	.00	.03	.89	1.76	2.52	2.77	1.49	.90	.67	1.32	.02

e Estimated

STATISTICS OF MONTHLY MEAN DATA FOR WATER YEARS 1968 - 1998, BY WATER YEAR (WY)
MEAN	6.02	47.2	84.8	79.1	101	132	125	85.1	34.7	16.7	11.2	5.41
MAX	59.5	216	377	265	287	306	408	266	153	89.9	174	75.0
(WY)	1986	1986	1983	1969	1989	1979	1983	1990	1970	1989	1985	1985
MIN	.000	.057	.14	.77	5.31	28.2	20.6	4.05	.22	.14	.034	.013
(WY)	1988	1972	1977	1981	1996	1981	1986	1988	1988	1978	1988	1976

SUMMARY STATISTICS	FOR 1997 CALENDAR YEAR		FOR 1998 WATER YEAR		WATER YEARS 1968 - 1998
ANNUAL TOTAL	24568.13		14263.15
ANNUAL MEAN	67.3		39.1		60.4
HIGHEST ANNUAL MEAN					114	1983
LOWEST ANNUAL MEAN					20.1	1987
HIGHEST DAILY MEAN	2930	Mar 1	761	Mar 20	4670	Aug 24 1985
LOWEST DAILY MEAN	.00	Many days	.00	Many days	.00	A
ANNUAL SEVEN-DAY MINIMUM	.00	Sep 26	.00	Oct 1	.00	Aug 25 1968
INSTANTANEOUS PEAK FLOW			2610	Aug 7	16100 B	Aug 24 1985
INSTANTANEOUS PEAK STAGE			11.17	Aug 7	27.78	Aug 24 1985
ANNUAL RUNOFF (CFSM)	1.57		.91		1.41
ANNUAL RUNOFF (INCHES)	21.30		12.37		19.14
10 PERCENT EXCEEDS	141		76		119
50 PERCENT EXCEEDS	5.5		10		9.5
90 PERCENT EXCEEDS	.00		.01		.10

A - Several days in most years.
B - From rating curve extended above 23.5 ft based on contracted-opening measurement.

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