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KASKASKIA RIVER BASIN


05593575       LITTLE CROOKED CREEK NEAR NEW MINDEN, IL

 

LOCATION.-- Lat 38°26'30", long 89°25'00" (NAD of 1927), 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 1994-2002.
 

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 NGVD of 1929. 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 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 0.35 1.9 76    e2.0 1070    e32  42  15    9.4   1.8   1.0   0.18
2 0.33 1.6 20    e1.7 378    107  32  13    7.3   1.2   0.99 0.23
3 0.33 1.6 9.1 e1.5 56    257  27  11    5.7   0.89 0.82 0.30
4 0.30 1.8 5.4 e1.3 34    50  23  8.7 5.3   0.73 1.7   0.26
5 0.33 1.9 3.5 e1.4 21    26  19  7.4 4.4   0.58 2.0   0.23
 
6 0.36 1.7 4.3 e1.6 16    26  18  43    4.3   0.52 25      0.20
7 0.46 1.5 35    e1.9 15    24  16  380    4.4   0.51 18      0.18
8 0.86 1.3 19    e2.3 13    19  322  888    3.5   0.44 3.4   0.15
9 0.88 1.2 9.8 e2.7 12    1180  219  1320    3.1   0.34 2.2   0.12
10 0.83 1.2 5.6 3.6 10    1190  53  515    3.0   0.24 1.2   0.09
 
11 1.0   1.2 3.4 4.0 8.6 145  32  59    3.6   0.18 0.78 0.08
12 4.3   1.1 4.4 3.9 7.7 76  105  43    31      0.30 0.63 0.08
13 5.5   1.1 148    3.4 6.6 69  364  1550    13      0.33 0.56 0.01
14 20      1.1 269    3.2 6.0 49  86  1450    5.5   1.1   0.52 0.00
15 15      1.2 214    3.0 5.4 40  68  190    3.6   1.1   0.52 0.00
 
16 10      1.2 424    2.8 5.3 178  33  47    2.8   0.57 0.77 0.00
17 21      1.3 1170    2.4 4.8 87  21  118    2.3   0.40 0.59 0.16
18 9.4   1.4 760    2.1 4.6 55  15  148    1.9   0.48 0.54 9.9  
19 4.5   1.6 98    2.2 92    296  13  57    1.9   0.31 0.74 6.2  
20 2.5   1.8 42    2.5 773    1070  14  31    1.8   0.74 e5.0   2.4  
 
21 2.1   1.6 24    3.0 202    371  35  20    1.4   1.3   e2.5   5.5  
22 1.9   1.5 16    2.6 50    72  110  16    1.2   0.72 1.1   4.7  
23 2.2   1.5 14    2.7 29    46  35  13    1.1   0.46 0.83 1.5  
24 5.0   2.7 14    3.7 20    38  16  11    1.1   0.32 0.67 0.74
25 89      19    11    8.5 16    570  20  11    0.86 0.26 0.51 0.46
 
26 36      8.7 8.3 7.4 26    629  15  11    0.79 0.24 0.42 0.35
27 12      4.2 e6.0 4.8 e22    201  127  9.1 0.91 0.29 0.43 0.31
28 6.4   3.2 e4.5 3.5 e18    79  214  8.2 1.1   1.0   0.40 0.25
29 4.0   9.7 e3.6 3.0 ---    147  52  72    1.9   1.2   0.30 0.22
30 2.5   199    e2.9 3.4 ---    166  22  28    3.1   1.0   0.25 0.21
 
31 2.0   ---    e2.4 188    ---    65  ---  13    ---      0.87 0.20 ---     

TOTAL 261.33 279.8 3427.2 280.1 2922.0 7360 2168 7106.4 131.26 20.42 74.57 35.01
MEAN 8.430 9.327 110.6 9.035 104.4 237.4 72.27 229.2 4.375 0.659 2.405 1.167
MAX 89 199 1170 188 1070 1190 364 1550 31 1.8 25 9.9
MIN 0.30 1.1 2.4 1.3 4.6 19 13 7.4 0.79 0.18 0.20 0.00
CFSM 0.10 0.11 1.31 0.11 1.24 2.82 0.86 2.72 0.05 0.01 0.03 0.01
IN. 0.12 0.12 1.51 0.12 1.29 3.25 0.96 3.14 0.06 0.01 0.03 0.02
e Estimated
STATISTICS OF MONTHLY MEAN DATA FOR WATER YEARS 1968 - 2002, BY WATER YEAR (WY)
MEAN 21.68 76.80 89.27 89.45 112.7 139.9 135.2 87.40 56.87 45.54 9.689 14.17
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 0.17 0.19 0.52 0.084 1.59 1.25 1.48 1.43 0.34 0.61 0.038 0.16
(WY) 1969 1981 1990 1977 1978 1981 1981 1976 1988 1984 1984 1985

SUMMARY STATISTICS FOR 2001 CALENDAR YEAR FOR 2002 WATER YEAR WATER YEARS 1968 - 2002
ANNUAL TOTAL 12991.69 24066.09
ANNUAL MEAN 35.59 65.93 72.95
HIGHEST ANNUAL MEAN 132      1985
LOWEST ANNUAL MEAN 8.83 1976
HIGHEST DAILY MEAN 1170          Dec 17 1550          May 13 8070      May 17 1995
LOWEST DAILY MEAN 0.30     Oct 4 0.00     Sep 14-16 0.00 A
ANNUAL SEVEN-DAY MINIMUM 0.33     Sep 29 0.04     Sep 10 0.00 Nov 22 1967
MAXIMUM PEAK FLOW 2750          May 13 11900      May 17 1995
MAXIMUM PEAK STAGE 17.59     May 13 21.76 May 17 1995
ANNUAL RUNOFF (CFSM) 0.42 0.78 0.87
ANNUAL RUNOFF (INCHES) 5.73 10.62 11.76
10 PERCENT EXCEEDS 55      146      121     
50 PERCENT EXCEEDS 4.4   4.3   4.7  
90 PERCENT EXCEEDS 0.84 0.33 0.31

A - At times in most years.


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