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WABASH RIVER BASIN


03346500       EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE, IL

 

LOCATION.-- Lat 38°43'25", long 87°39'52" (NAD of 1983), in NE1/4SW1/4 sec. 5,T. 3 N., R. 11 W., Lawrence County, Hydrologic Unit 05120112, on left bank at downstream side of U.S. Business Route 50 bridge in Lawrenceville, 6.7 miles upstream from mouth of Wabash River.

 

DRAINAGE AREA.-- 2,333 mi2.

 

PERIOD OF RECORD.--

SURFACE-WATER DISCHARGE AND STAGE

 

DISCHARGE: March 1930 to November 1933, October 2001 to current year.

 

STAGE: October 2001 to current year.

 

GAGE.-- Water-stage recorder, phone telemeter, crest-stage gage, and acoustical-velocity meter. Datum of gage is 382.24 ft above NGVD of 1988. March 1930 to November 1933 at datum 399.20 ft above NGVD of 1929.

 

EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD.--

SURFACE-WATER DISCHARGE AND STAGE: Maximum discharge, 46,300 ft3/s, May 15, 2002, gage height, 41.57 ft; maximum gage height, 41.61 ft, May 16, 2002, discharge, 39,300 ft3/s; minimum daily discharge, 30 ft3/s, Nov. 28, 29, 1930.




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Introduction

Station Descriptions

Surface-Water Data

Ground-Water Data

Meteorological Data

Biological Data