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BAY CREEK BASIN


03386500       SUGAR CREEK NEAR DIXON SPRINGS, IL

 

LOCATION.-- Lat 37°24'56", long 88°40'25" (NAD of 1927), in NE1/4SE1/4 sec.5, T.13 S., R.5 E., Pope County, Hydrologic Unit 05140203, on left bank at downstream side of abandoned highway bridge, 0.6 mi downstream from outlet of Lake Glendale, 2 mi north of Dixon Springs, and 6.8 mi upstream from mouth.

 

DRAINAGE AREA.-- 9.70 mi2.

 

PERIOD OF RECORD.--

SURFACE-WATER DISCHARGE AND STAGE

 

DISCHARGE: April 1950 to October 1971.

 

GAGE.-- Water-stage recorder. Datum of gage is 375.85 ft above NGVD of 1929.

 

REMARKS.-- Occasional regulation by operation of gates at Lake Glendale.

 

EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD.--

SURFACE-WATER DISCHARGE AND STAGE: Maximum discharge, 1,870 ft3/s July 22, 1958, gage height, 9.10 ft; no flow for many days each year.




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