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ROCK RIVER BASIN


05443000       ROCK RIVER ABOVE SINNISSIPPI DAM AT ROCK FALLS, IL

 

LOCATION.-- Lat 41°47'14", long 89°40'35" (NAD of 1927), in SW1/4SE1/4 sec.22, T.21 N., R.7 E., Whiteside County, Hydrologic Unit 07093005, on concrete wall at mouth of Hennepin Feeder Canal, 300 ft upstream of the Upper Rock Falls Dam, and at mile 73.6.

 

DRAINAGE AREA.-- 8,740 mi2.(revised WRD IL-75-1).

 

PERIOD OF RECORD.--

SURFACE-WATER DISCHARGE AND STAGE

 

STAGE: October 2003 to current year.

 

GAGE.-- Water-stage recorder and phone telemeter. Datum of Gage is 630.00 ft above NGVD 1929, based on elevation provided by Illinois Department of Natural Resources.

 

EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD.--

STAGE: Maximum gage height, 6.88 ft, Dec. 22, 2003; minimum 5.45 ft, Jan. 8, 2004.




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