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KASKASKIA RIVER BASIN


05592800       HURRICANE CREEK NEAR MULBERRY GROVE, IL



LOCATION.-- Lat 38°55'21", long 89°14'12", in NW1/4SE1/4 sec.31, T.6 N., R.1 W., Fayette County, Hydrologic Unit 07140202, on left bank at downstream side of bridge on State Highway 140, 300 ft downstream from railroad bridge, 1 mi east of Mulberry Grove, and at mile 14.1.

DRAINAGE AREA.-- 152 mi2.

PERIOD OF RECORD.--
SURFACE-WATER DISCHARGE AND STAGE
 

DISCHARGE: October 1970 to current year.
 

STAGE: Water years 1994-2000.
SURFACE-WATER QUALITY
 

CHEMICAL: Water years 1978-91.

REVISED RECORDS.-- WDR IL-91-1: 1983(P).

GAGE.-- Water-stage recorder, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers satellite telemeter, and crest-stage gage. Datum of gage is 467.00 ft above sea level. Prior to Oct. 1, 1975, at same site at datum 0.30 ft lower.

REMARKS FOR CURRENT YEAR.-- Records good except those for estimated daily discharges, which are poor.
DISCHARGE, IN CUBIC FEET PER SECOND, WATER YEAR OCTOBER 1999 TO SEPTEMBER 2000
DAILY MEAN VALUES
DAY OCT NOV DEC JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP
 
1 2.8 e2.2 4.6 6.5 e6.4 30  17  18  42  53  32  25 
2 2.1 e25    4.9 6.7 e7.0 25  17  16  35  53  21  22 
3 1.9 16    5.3 17    e7.8 35  16  15  30  72  16  20 
4 2.4 7.0 5.9 30    8.9 60  15  15  26  55  16  18 
5 2.9 5.2 7.4 19    8.6 38  13  14  23  124  22  18 
 
6 2.7 e4.8 8.9 11    8.7 28  12  14  20  169  56  16 
7 2.3 e4.4 9.0 9.0 8.8 23  18  1080  17  65  94  15 
8 14    3.9 7.3 7.9 9.2 21  61  747  15  42  48  14 
9 16    4.3 6.7 8.5 9.6 19  34  94  13  34  56  13 
10 8.3 4.3 22    9.0 11    16  23  60  12  30  35  273 
 
11 4.4 4.3 21    8.0 12    18  19  43  16  70  21  103 
12 3.2 4.1 14    7.1 11    19  17  56  36  105  16  47 
13 2.8 4.2 10    6.7 10    27  15  836  26  43  13  53 
14 2.6 4.6 9.9 6.0 11    29  14  102  24  32  12  30 
15 2.5 4.5 9.6 5.9 10    25  13  52  38  25  11  23 
 
16 2.7 4.5 8.5 6.5 8.9 22  14  39  130  21  10  19 
17 3.7 4.5 7.6 6.4 8.0 18  64  33  351  19  13  17 
18 4.8 4.5 6.9 8.3 297    16  56  29  90  33  73  15 
19 5.2 4.8 6.6 8.5 108    40  30  29  38  703  25  14 
20 e4.5 4.9 e5.5 7.9 48    158  29  28  26  83  14  13 
 
21 e4.0 5.1 e4.8 e6.0 31    103  63  22  774  43  11  12 
22 e3.7 5.3 e4.3 e5.6 26    56  36  20  142  32  12  12 
23 e3.3 6.0 e4.2 e5.4 20    40  26  19  65  26  1210  11 
24 e3.1 5.8 e4.0 e5.2 23    34  61  20  2300  23  1680  12 
25 e2.9 6.0 e4.0 e5.0 23    29  104  16  2710  20  1150  264 
 
26 e2.8 5.8 e4.2 e5.0 39    24  47  22  882  18  103  652 
27 e2.7 5.3 e4.5 e4.8 83    30  33  1250  500  17  79  96 
28 e2.6 4.9 e5.0 e4.8 46    31  27  919  112  18  56  52 
29 e2.5 4.7 6.3 e5.0 32    24  24  142  78  77  44  39 
30 e2.4 4.5 6.9 e5.4 ---    20  20  78  62  58  35  33 
 
31 e2.3 ---    6.9 e5.8 ---    18  ---  54  ---  53  30  --- 

TOTAL 124.1 175.4 236.7 253.9 932.9 1076 938 5882 8633 2216 5014 1951
MEAN 4.00 5.85 7.64 8.19 32.2 34.7 31.3 190 288 71.5 162 65.0
MAX 16 25 22 30 297 158 104 1250 2710 703 1680 652
MIN 1.9 2.2 4.0 4.8 6.4 16 12 14 12 17 10 11
CFSM .03 .04 .05 .05 .21 .23 .21 1.25 1.89 .47 1.06 .43
IN. .03 .04 .06 .06 .23 .26 .23 1.44 2.11 .54 1.23 .48

e Estimated
STATISTICS OF MONTHLY MEAN DATA FOR WATER YEARS 1971 - 2000, BY WATER YEAR (WY)
MEAN 26.9 112 200 149 234 271 229 184 118 68.6 31.5 41.0
MAX 276 666 1443 617 775 1024 825 1058 429 305 162 444
(WY) 1987 1986 1983 1974 1985 1978 1994 1990 1973 1982 2000 1993
MIN .42 1.93 3.44 1.94 16.4 20.4 20.9 10.9 2.63 2.46 .43 .056
(WY) 1989 1972 1990 1977 1978 1981 1986 1988 1988 1988 1988 1988

SUMMARY STATISTICS FOR 1999 CALENDAR YEAR FOR 2000 WATER YEAR WATER YEARS 1971 - 2000
ANNUAL TOTAL 50663.3   27433.0  
ANNUAL MEAN 139      75.0   138         
HIGHEST ANNUAL MEAN 254          1984
LOWEST ANNUAL MEAN 28.9       1992
HIGHEST DAILY MEAN 5320          Feb 7 2710          Jun 25 13800          Dec 25 1982
LOWEST DAILY MEAN 1.3       Sep 19,26,27 1.9       Oct 3 .00     A
ANNUAL SEVEN-DAY MINIMUM 1.5       Sep 21 2.4       Oct 1 .00     Aug 12 1988
INSTANTANEOUS PEAK FLOW 4360          Jun 25 17900      B Dec 25 1982
INSTANTANEOUS PEAK STAGE 16.72     Jun 25 20.91 C May 26 1990
INSTANTANEOUS LOW FLOW 1.8       Oct 3
ANNUAL RUNOFF (CFSM) .91 .49 .91    
ANNUAL RUNOFF (INCHES) 12.40 6.71 12.36    
10 PERCENT EXCEEDS 233      91      200         
50 PERCENT EXCEEDS 25      18      22         
90 PERCENT EXCEEDS 2.5   4.4   2.4      
A - Many days in 1987-88, 1991.
B - Gage height, 19.99 ft.
 C - Discharge, 15,100 ft3/s.


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