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ILLINOIS RIVER BASIN


05536207       THORN CREEK TRIBUTARY AT CHICAGO HEIGHTS, IL

 

LOCATION.-- Lat 41°30'22", long 87°39'36" (NAD of 1927), in SW1/4NE1/4 sec. 19, T. 35 N., R. 14 E., Cook County, Hydrologic Unit 07120003, at culvert 200 ft downstream of U.S. Highway 30 in Chicago Heights.

 

DRAINAGE AREA.-- 3.87 mi2.

 

PERIOD OF RECORD.--

SURFACE-WATER DISCHARGE AND STAGE

 

PARTIAL RECORD: Annual maximum, water years 1962 to 1977.

 

GAGE.-- Crest-stage gage. Datum is 660.96 ft above NGVD of 1929.

 

EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD.--

SURFACE-WATER DISCHARGE AND STAGE: Maximum discharge, 1090 ft3/sec, August 17, 1968, gage height, 5.37 ft.




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