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BIG MUDDY RIVER BASIN


05599490       BIG MUDDY RIVER AT RTE 127 AT MURPHYSBORO, IL

 

LOCATION.-- Lat 37°45'32", long 89°19'41" (NAD of 1927), in NE1/4NE1/4 sec.9, T.9 S., R.2 W., Jackson County, Hydrologic Unit 07140106, on right bank on upstream side of State Highway 127 in Murphysboro, and at mile 37.5. This is the auxiliary gage for Big Muddy River at Murphysboro (05599500), which is 1.5 miles downstream.

 

DRAINAGE AREA.--About 2,100 mi2.

 

PERIOD OF RECORD.--

SURFACE-WATER DISCHARGE AND STAGE

 

STAGE: Water years 1996 to current year.

SURFACE-WATER QUALITY

 

CHEMICAL: Refer to station 05599500.

 

SEDIMENT: Refer to station 05599500.

 

SPECIFIC CONDUCTANCE: Refer to station 05599500.

 

WATER TEMPERATURE: Refer to station 05599500.

 

GAGE.-- U.S. Army Corps of Engineers water-stage recorder, satellite telemeter, and rain gage, and a crest-stage gage. Datum of gage is 335.5 ft above NGVD of 1929. Oct. 6, 1931 to Nov. 13, 1973, nonrecording gage read twice daily. Water-stage recorder since Nov. 13, 1973.




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