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ILLINOIS RIVER BASIN


05538440       SPRING CREEK NEAR ORLAND PARK, IL

 

LOCATION.-- Lat 41°36'02", long 87°54'02" (NAD of 1927), in NW1/4NE1/4 sec. 19, T. 36 N., R. 12 E., Cook County, Hydrologic Unit 07120004, at bridge on 159th Street (State Highway 7), 2.7 mi southwest of Orland Park.

 

DRAINAGE AREA.-- 1.60 mi2.

 

PERIOD OF RECORD.--

SURFACE-WATER DISCHARGE AND STAGE

 

PARTIAL RECORD: Annual maximum, water years 1961 to 1977.

 

GAGE.-- Crest-stage gage. Datum is 688.05 ft above NGVD of 1929.

 

EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD.--

SURFACE-WATER DISCHARGE AND STAGE: Maximum discharge, 78 ft3/sec, May 12, 1966, gage height, 2.27 ft.




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