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ILLINOIS RIVER BASIN


05531020       WEST BRANCH SALT CREEK AT SCHAUMBURG, IL

 

LOCATION.-- Lat 42°02'24", long 88°03'10" (NAD of 1927), in NE1/4SE1/4 sec. 14, T. 41 N., R. 10 E., Cook County, Hydrologic Unit 07120004, on downstream side of bridge on State Highway 72 (Higgins Road), 1.6 mi northeast of Schaumburg, about 4.0 mi northwest of Roselle.

 

DRAINAGE AREA.-- 4.83 mi2.

 

PERIOD OF RECORD.--

SURFACE-WATER DISCHARGE AND STAGE

 

PARTIAL RECORD: Annual maximum, water years 1978 to 1979.

 

GAGE.-- Crest-stage gage. Datum is 719.48 ft above NGVD of 1929.

 

EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD.--

SURFACE-WATER DISCHARGE AND STAGE: Maximum discharge, 228 ft3/sec, March 4, 1979, gage height, 3.08 ft.




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Introduction

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Surface-Water Data

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Meteorological Data

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