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KASKASKIA RIVER BASIN


05593575       LITTLE CROOKED CREEK NEAR NEW MINDEN, IL



LOCATION.-- Lat 38°26'30", long 89°25'00", in center of sec.15, T.1 S., R.3 W., Washington County, Hydrologic Unit 07140202, on right bank at upstream side of bridge on State Highway 177, 2.5 mi west of New Minden, 7.0 mi northwest of Nashville, and at mile 10.6.

DRAINAGE AREA.-- 84.3 mi2.

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

DISCHARGE: October 1967 to current year.
 

STAGE: Water years 1994-2001.

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

GAGE.-- Water-stage recorder, phone telemeter, and crest-stage gage. Datum of gage is 414.12 ft above sea level. Prior to July 2, 1973, nonrecording gage at same site and datum.

EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD.--
SURFACE-WATER DISCHARGE AND STAGE: Maximum discharge, 11,900 ft3/s, May 17, 1995, gage height, 21.76 ft; no flow at times in most years.

REMARKS FOR CURRENT YEAR.-- Records good except those for estimated daily discharges, which are poor.
DISCHARGE, IN CUBIC FEET PER SECOND, WATER YEAR OCTOBER 2000 TO SEPTEMBER 2001
DAILY MEAN VALUES
DAY OCT NOV DEC JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP
 
1 1.2   e.42 6.7 e3.5 84  31    8.3 3.0 9.2   1.2   e1.3   e1.3  
2 .96 e.40 5.5 e3.5 43  27    8.0 2.9 7.7   1.3   e1.2   e1.1  
3 .82 e.40 5.0 e3.4 21  24    274    2.5 6.5   1.2   e1.1   e.95
4 .86 e.50 5.4 e3.5 16  20    193    2.4 7.0   17      e1.0   e.85
5 .72 e.60 4.8 e4.0 15  16    49    2.4 12      22      e.92 e.75
 
6 .66 e.55 4.3 e5.0 14  13    23    3.1 9.3   5.8   e.84 e.66
7 .62 91      4.2 e6.5 13  12    15    4.1 14      3.2   e.78 e.60
8 .70 51      4.0 e9.0 12  11    10    4.0 8.7   2.3   e.72 e.55
9 .75 60      3.5 13    177  10    7.5 e3.3 6.4   1.9   e.68 e.70
10 .72 169      3.4 8.9 476  9.8 10    e3.0 4.9   96      e.65 3.8  
 
11 .63 55      11    7.1 72  9.3 11    e2.7 3.9   9.1   e.70 2.9  
12 .56 14      159    6.8 36  9.1 6.9 e2.4 2.9   3.7   e.80 1.9  
13 .52 83      50    12    39  9.6 4.2 e2.2 2.1   2.3   e.70 1.4  
14 .46 97      25    254    294  8.9 2.7 e2.0 1.6   1.6   e.62 1.1  
15 .45 26      17    770    576  8.9 2.7 e1.8 1.5   1.1   e.55 .98
 
16 .58 9.2   12    317    616  101    4.8 e1.7 25      .80 e.50 .91
17 1.8   5.2   11    e100    105  56    2.9 e1.6 9.4   .81 e.47 .86
18 5.6   3.4   13    e70    42  21    2.3 e1.5 5.7   14      e.45 1.2  
19 3.0   3.2   e10    e55    29  14    1.8 e1.6 3.8   244      31      8.8  
20 2.1   2.9   e8.5 e42    26  12    1.8 e4.0 2.5   22      12      2.7  
 
21 e1.6   2.3   e7.0 e30    23  10    2.2 17    2.5   8.5   4.1   1.1  
22 e1.3   1.8   e6.0 e22    18  9.5 2.6 16    10      5.6   2.7   .63
23 e1.1   1.5   e5.0 18    18  8.9 2.8 8.8 7.2   75      2.0   .46
24 e.90 1.4   e4.5 20    42  8.4 3.3 7.4 4.1   9.9   2.1   .43
25 e.80 186      e4.0 29    885  7.6 3.6 6.3 2.5   13      5.1   .36
 
26 e.70 380      e3.3 15    321  6.7 3.7 5.1 1.7   5.0   15      .42
27 e.60 76      e3.5 14    62  6.1 3.7 5.3 1.4   3.3   7.9   .42
28 e.55 30      e4.0 12    43  6.1 3.1 5.8 1.0   2.7   4.1   .37
29 e.50 15      e4.5 65    ---  6.2 3.3 5.1 .98 2.2   2.9   .34
30 e.47 9.4   e4.0 536    ---  7.1 3.1 4.2 1.2   1.9   e2.1   .35
 
31 e.44 ---      e3.7 232    ---  8.4 ---    3.9 ---      1.6   e1.6   ---     

TOTAL 32.67 1376.17 412.8 2687.2 4118 508.6 670.3 137.1 176.68 580.01 106.58 38.89
MEAN 1.05 45.9 13.3 86.7 147 16.4 22.3 4.42 5.89 18.7 3.44 1.30
MAX 5.6 380 159 770 885 101 274 17 25 244 31 8.8
MIN .44 .40 3.3 3.4 12 6.1 1.8 1.5 .98 .80 .45 .34
CFSM .01 .54 .16 1.03 1.74 .19 .27 .05 .07 .22 .04 .02
IN. .01 .61 .18 1.19 1.82 .22 .30 .06 .08 .26 .05 .02
e Estimated
STATISTICS OF MONTHLY MEAN DATA FOR WATER YEARS 1968 - 2001, BY WATER YEAR (WY)
MEAN 22.1 78.8 88.6 91.8 113 137 137 83.2 58.4 46.9 9.90 14.6
MAX 143 600 485 244 407 381 542 910 345 413 56.3 254
(WY) 1970 1986 1983 1969 1982 1979 1996 1995 2000 1969 1998 1993
MIN .17 .19 .52 .084 1.59 1.25 1.48 1.43 .34 .61 .038 .17
(WY) 1969 1981 1990 1977 1978 1981 1981 1976 1988 1984 1984 1985

SUMMARY STATISTICS FOR 2000 CALENDAR YEAR FOR 2001 WATER YEAR WATER YEARS 1968 - 2001
ANNUAL TOTAL 24588.76     10845.00
ANNUAL MEAN 67.2       29.7   73.2  
HIGHEST ANNUAL MEAN 132      1985
LOWEST ANNUAL MEAN 8.83 1976
HIGHEST DAILY MEAN 2560              Jun 17 885          Feb 25 8070      May 17 1995
LOWEST DAILY MEAN .40 A     Nov 2,3 .34     Sep 29 .00 B
ANNUAL SEVEN-DAY MINIMUM .45         Oct 29 .38     Sep 24 .00 Nov 22 1967
MAXIMUM PEAK FLOW 1020          Feb 25 11900      May 17 1995
MAXIMUM PEAK STAGE 14.98     Feb 25 21.76 May 17 1995
INSTANTANEOUS LOW FLOW .33     Sep 25,29,30
ANNUAL RUNOFF (CFSM) .80     .35 .87
ANNUAL RUNOFF (INCHES) 10.85     4.79 11.79
10 PERCENT EXCEEDS 95          55      120     
50 PERCENT EXCEEDS 5.6       4.2   4.7  
90 PERCENT EXCEEDS .93     .66 .31

A - Estimated, but may have been less during periods of estimated discharges in Oct. and Nov.
B - At times in most years.


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