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KASKASKIA RIVER BASIN


05592900                   EAST FORK KASKASKIA RIVER NEAR SANDOVAL, IL



LOCATION.--Lat 38°41'20", long 89°06'00", in NE1/4NW1/4 sec.21, T.3 N., R.1 E., Marion County, Hydrologic Unit 07140202, on left bank at downstream side of bridge on U.S. Highway 51, about 1 mi north of Fairman, about 5 mi north of Sandoval, and at mile 9.9.

DRAINAGE AREA.--113 mi2.

PERIOD OF RECORD.--October 1979 to current year. Gage-height record for April 1955 to Sept. 30, 1979, available in files of U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.

GAGE.--Water-stage recorder and crest-stage gage. Datum of gage is 460.20 ft above sea level (levels by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers).

REMARKS.--Records good except those for estimated daily discharges, which are poor. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers satellite telemeter at station.
DISCHARGE, IN CUBIC FEET PER SECOND, WATER YEAR OCTOBER 1998 TO SEPTEMBER 1999
DAILY MEAN VALUES
DAY OCT NOV DEC JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP
 
1 3.9 1.6 e5.6 e4.5 2380  455  23  38    5.8 105      1.8   .55
2 2.7 2.3 e6.0 e9.0 1040  94  23  25    110    222      1.6   .44
3 2.4 12    e5.4 e60    193  69  391  19    42    67      .89 .36
4 2.3 31    e5.0 e80    115  55  1070  17    23    24      .60 .09
5 2.1 19    e4.7 e50    86  48  458  179    57    11      .42 .00
 
6 2.4 13    e4.5 e35    75  423  1000  695    28    6.1   .35 .00
7 3.1 7.8 e11    e28    2780  347  802  313    21    31      .42 .00
8 4.4 6.0 26    e26    3340  121  116  81    16    24      .66 .00
9 12    4.5 26    e40    619  745  165  40    14    7.8   .56 .00
10 7.5 54    16    e60    122  665  157  26    12    4.6   .40 .00
 
11 4.8 161    10    e52    202  215  76  19    11    3.4   .21 .00
12 3.3 83    7.1 e48    812  85  61  16    10    3.1   .08 .00
13 2.3 32    6.5 e300    452  61  43  19    13    2.4   .02 .00
14 2.0 17    13    560    109  51  36  16    171    1.9   .00 .00
15 1.8 11    19    292    82  43  231  15    101    1.8   .00 .00
 
16 1.6 6.5 15    179    75  36  253  14    30    1.7   .00 .00
17 1.7 5.2 11    454    85  32  118  20    13    1.5   .00 .00
18 2.6 5.1 8.4 1900    77  28  74  21    7.6 1.3   .00 .00
19 3.1 4.4 7.2 1910    66  24  57  18    5.3 1.1   .00 .00
20 4.2 4.5 6.7 850    58  23  45  15    4.0 .92 .00 .00
 
21 5.9 4.4 9.3 426    51  22  41  11    3.3 .80 .00 .00
22 4.9 4.4 33    2250    46  20  37  8.9 2.9 .69 .00 .00
23 3.6 4.4 36    3120    44  271  30  7.9 2.5 .70 .00 .00
24 3.1 3.9 25    1180    48  209  25  11    3.0 12      .03 .00
25 2.7 e3.8 13    204    56  78  21  12    8.0 143      .00 .00
 
26 2.4 e3.7 8.2 125    56  49  22  8.6 5.8 24      .00 .00
27 2.0 e3.6 e6.5 101    147  38  25  7.0 5.3 8.0   4.6   .00
28 2.1 e3.5 e5.4 87    629  32  55  6.0 4.2 4.9   3.2   .00
29 1.8 e3.7 e6.0 76    ---  28  85  5.1 3.1 3.1   1.9   .00
30 1.9 e4.5 e6.5 68    ---  25  54  4.7 4.0 2.2   1.1   .00
 
31 1.5 ---    e5.4 1600    ---  23  ---  4.6 ---    1.5   .77 ---     

TOTAL 102.1 520.8 368.4 16174.5 13845 4415 5594 1692.8 736.8 722.51 19.61 1.44
MEAN 3.29 17.4 11.9 522 494 142 186 54.6 24.6 23.3 .63 .048
MAX 12 161 36 3120 3340 745 1070 695 171 222 4.6 .55
MIN 1.5 1.6 4.5 4.5 44 20 21 4.6 2.5 .69 .00 .00
CFSM .03 .15 .11 4.62 4.38 1.26 1.65 .48 .22 .21 .01 .00
IN. .03 .17 .12 5.32 4.56 1.45 1.84 .56 .24 .24 .01 .00

e Estimated
STATISTICS OF MONTHLY MEAN DATA FOR WATER YEARS 1980 - 1999, BY WATER YEAR (WY)
MEAN 17.1 108 128 136 183 179 180 147 58.2 45.8 24.6 29.2
MAX 111 628 547 522 591 425 628 862 260 268 196 341
(WY) 1985 1986 1988 1999 1982 1984 1994 1990 1983 1993 1985 1993
MIN .010 .029 .21 .030 6.48 4.61 2.10 2.64 .16 .057 .004 .006
(WY) 1996 1996 1990 1981 1996 1981 1981 1988 1988 1984 1983 1996

SUMMARY STATISTICS FOR 1998 CALENDAR YEAR FOR 1999 WATER YEAR WATER YEARS 1980 - 1999
ANNUAL TOTAL 40011.87 44192.96
ANNUAL MEAN 110      121      102         
HIGHEST ANNUAL MEAN 175          1985
LOWEST ANNUAL MEAN 29.7       1981
HIGHEST DAILY MEAN 1570          Aug 5 3340          Feb 8 7660          May 17 1990
LOWEST DAILY MEAN .53     Sep 15 .00     Many days .00     A
ANNUAL SEVEN-DAY MINIMUM .64     Sep 10 .00     Aug 14 .00     Oct 9 1980
INSTANTANEOUS PEAK FLOW 4430          Feb 8 17000      B May 16 1990
INSTANTANEOUS PEAK STAGE 17.50     Feb 8 20.03     May 16 1990
ANNUAL RUNOFF (CFSM) .97 1.07 .91    
ANNUAL RUNOFF (INCHES) 13.17 14.55 12.32    
10 PERCENT EXCEEDS 345      218      184         
50 PERCENT EXCEEDS 14      11      8.5      
90 PERCENT EXCEEDS 2.0   .00 .06    
A - Many days in most years.
B - From rating curve extended above 9,540 ft3/s.


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