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KASKASKIA RIVER BASIN


05591550       WHITLEY CREEK NEAR ALLENVILLE, IL

 

LOCATION.-- Lat 39°30'24", long 88°31'39" (NAD of 1927), in SE1/4SE1/4 sec.4, T.12 N., R.6 E., Moultrie County, Hydrologic Unit 07140201, on left downstream side of bridge on County Highway 3, 3.2 mi south of Allenville, and at mile 5.8.
 

DRAINAGE AREA.-- 34.6 mi2.
 

PERIOD OF RECORD.--

SURFACE-WATER DISCHARGE AND STAGE
 

DISCHARGE: February 1980 to current year.
 

STAGE: Water years 1994-2002. Gage-height record for January 1963 to February 1980 available in files of U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.
 

REVISED RECORDS.-- WDR IL-81-1: 1980.
 

GAGE.-- Water-stage recorder, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers satellite telemeter. Datum of gage is 617.00 ft above NGVD of 1929 (levels by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers).
 

EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD.--

SURFACE-WATER DISHCARGE AND STAGE: Maximum discharge, 3,260 ft3/s, May 12, 2002, gage height, 13.38 ft, from rating curve extended above 1,890 ft3/s; no flow for many days in most years.
 

EXTREMES OUTSIDE PERIOD OF RECORD.--

SURFACE-WATER DISCHARGE AND STAGE: Flood of July 1971 reached a stage of 13.67 ft, discharge not determined, from information by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.
 

REMARKS FOR CURRENT YEAR.-- Records good except those for estimated daily discharges, which are poor.
DISCHARGE, in CFS, WATER YEAR OCTOBER 2001 TO SEPTEMBER 2002
DAILY MEAN VALUES
DAY OCT NOV DEC JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP
 
1 0.14 32  112  e17    448  e14  68  181  44    6.5   0.18 0.00
2 0.16 28  73  e15    186  59  53  197  27    5.8   0.20 0.00
3 0.12 24  55  e14    120  132  38  102  22    5.2   0.18 0.00
4 0.08 22  44  e13    79  61  32  71  20    4.4   0.16 0.00
5 0.81 21  36  e12    51  40  28  55  19    3.7   0.16 0.00
 
6 1.0   21  32  e11    41  41  26  756  17    2.7   0.15 0.00
7 2.5   20  29  e10    35  37  25  1400  15    2.1   0.13 0.00
8 2.1   19  26  e12    29  30  43  441  14    1.7   0.07 0.00
9 1.2   17  22  e10    27  195  71  406  14    1.3   0.02 0.00
10 1.3   18  21  e9.5 25  150  49  175  13    1.1   0.00 0.00
 
11 3.0   17  20  10    22  84  39  138  30    0.92 0.00 0.00
12 89      15  21  11    22  61  34  1300  135    0.83 0.00 0.00
13 127      15  50  10    19  49  36  668  94    0.64 0.00 0.00
14 486      15  107  11    17  39  33  256  59    0.49 0.00 0.00
15 196      15  126  9.3 17  35  29  140  38    0.39 0.00 0.00
 
16 236      14  153  8.9 16  57  24  96  28    0.33 0.00 0.00
17 151      14  596  9.1 15  48  22  72  22    0.37 0.00 0.00
18 101      14  348  9.8 14  37  21  58  19    0.45 0.00 0.00
19 74      14  182  9.3 16  32  20  47  17    0.30 0.00 0.00
20 55      13  112  9.0 54  35  21  39  15    0.28 0.00 0.00
 
21 43      14  77  9.0 46  32  377  34  14    0.28 0.00 0.00
22 35      14  62  8.4 30  27  287  31  13    3.5   0.00 0.00
23 91      13  54  8.6 25  26  146  29  13    6.3   0.00 0.00
24 227      15  43  8.8 22  25  209  26  12    2.5   0.07 0.00
25 276      20  e29  8.1 20  178  314  24  14    0.61 0.01 0.00
 
26 130      15  e24  8.0 e17  139  116  20  12    0.39 0.00 0.00
27 81      15  e21  8.0 e16  100  319  29  11    0.54 0.00 0.00
28 58      31  e18  8.0 e15  241  1000  112  9.3 0.44 0.00 0.00
29 45      81  e20  8.4 ---  255  261  55  8.1 0.30 0.00 0.00
30 37      174  e18  26    ---  169  154  36  7.5 0.25 0.00 0.00
 
31 34      ---  e17  300    ---  101  ---  53  ---    0.21 0.00 ---     

TOTAL 2584.41 760 2548 622.2 1444 2529 3895 7047 775.9 54.82 1.33 0.00
MEAN 83.37 25.33 82.19 20.07 51.57 81.58 129.8 227.3 25.86 1.768 0.043 0.000
MAX 486 174 596 300 448 255 1000 1400 135 6.5 0.20 0.00
MIN 0.08 13 17 8.0 14 14 20 20 7.5 0.21 0.00 0.00
CFSM 2.41 0.73 2.38 0.58 1.49 2.36 3.75 6.57 0.75 0.05 0.00 0.00
IN. 2.78 0.82 2.74 0.67 1.55 2.72 4.19 7.58 0.83 0.06 0.00 0.00
e Estimated
STATISTICS OF MONTHLY MEAN DATA FOR WATER YEARS 1980 - 2002, BY WATER YEAR (WY)
MEAN 14.43 33.83 38.43 36.88 48.35 46.98 54.46 54.60 36.94 11.64 3.257 6.038
MAX 88.0 235 131 122 124 117 146 227 102 39.8 14.1 54.2
(WY) 2001 1993 1983 1993 1982 1998 1994 2002 1998 2000 1981 1993
MIN 0.000 0.000 0.13 0.19 1.98 4.00 4.29 8.19 1.27 0.031 0.000 0.000
(WY) 1989 2000 2000 1981 2000 2000 2000 2000 1991 1991 1984 1983

SUMMARY STATISTICS FOR 2001 CALENDAR YEAR FOR 2002 WATER YEAR WATER YEARS 1980 - 2002
ANNUAL TOTAL 13579.09 22261.66
ANNUAL MEAN 37.20 60.99 32.20    
HIGHEST ANNUAL MEAN 61.0       2002
LOWEST ANNUAL MEAN 12.4       1992
HIGHEST DAILY MEAN 719          Jun 6 1400          May 7 1680          May 16 1990
LOWEST DAILY MEAN 0.08     Oct 4 0.00     Many days 0.00     A
ANNUAL SEVEN-DAY MINIMUM 0.13     Sep 28 0.00     Aug 10 0.00     Aug 11 1983
MAXIMUM PEAK FLOW 3260          May 12 3260      B May 12 2002
MAXIMUM PEAK STAGE 13.38     May 12 13.38     May 12 2002
ANNUAL RUNOFF (CFSM) 1.08 1.76 0.93    
ANNUAL RUNOFF (INCHES) 14.60 23.93 12.65    
10 PERCENT EXCEEDS 85      152      72         
50 PERCENT EXCEEDS 17      19      11         
90 PERCENT EXCEEDS 0.37 0.00 0.00    

A - Many days in most years.

B - From rating curve extended above 1,890 ft3/s.


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