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PLUM RIVER BASIN


05419500       PLUM RIVER NEAR SAVANNA, IL

 

LOCATION.-- Lat. 42°07'00", long. 90°03'20" (NAD of 1927), in SW1/4NW1/4 sec. 33, T. 25 N., R. 4 E., Carroll County, Hydrologic Unit 07060005, 0.9 mi upstream from Carroll Creek, 5 mi northeast of Savanna, and 16.4 mi upstream from mouth.

 

DRAINAGE AREA.-- 164 mi2.

 

PERIOD OF RECORD.--

SURFACE-WATER DISCHARGE AND STAGE

 

DISCHARGE: October 1934 to September 1941.

 

GAGE.-- Wire-weight gage. Datum of gage is 582.54 ft above NGVD of 1929.

 

EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD.--

SURFACE-WATER DISCHARGE AND STAGE: Maximum discharge observed, 5,820 ft3/s June 24, 1938, gage height, 27.02 feet; minimum observed, 3 ft3/s Jan. 17, 1940.

 

EXTREMES OUTSIDE PERIOD OF RECORD.--

SURFACE-WATER DISCHARGE AND STAGE: Maximum stage known, 29.3 ft, date unknown, from floodmarks.




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