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KASKASKIA RIVER BASIN


05595240                         KASKASKIA RIVER NEAR RED BUD, IL



LOCATION.--Lat 38°11'39", long 89°53'17", in SW1/4SW1/4 sec.9, T.4 S., R.7 W., Randolph County, Hydrologic Unit 07140204, at the river-intake pumphouse of Baldwin Power Station, near southwest corner of Baldwin Lake, about 2.5 mi northwest of Baldwin, about 6 mi southeast of Red Bud and at mi 19.3.

DRAINAGE AREA.--5,505 mi2.

PERIOD OF RECORD.--Oct. 1, 1994 to current year. Records of gage height for Nov. 1959 to Sept. 30, 1994, available in files of U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.

GAGE.--Water-stage recorder. Datum of gage is 300.00 ft above sea level. (Levels by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers).

REMARKS.--U.S. Army Corps of Engineers satellite telemeter at station.

EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD.--Maximum gage height 91.90 ft, May 22, 1995; minimum, 67.36 ft, Mar. 5 and Apr. 7, 1996, but may have been lower during periods of missing record.

EXTREMES OUTSIDE THE PERIOD OF RECORD.--Maximum gage height, 94.36 ft, Aug. 6, 1993; minimum 50.8 ft, Oct. 16, 1964, from information by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.

EXTREMES FOR CURRENT YEAR.--Maximum gage height, 82.16 ft, Apr. 19; minimum, 68.39 ft, Mar. 2, but may have been less during period of missing record in Dec.
GAGE HEIGHT, FEET, WATER YEAR OCTOBER 1997 TO SEPTEMBER 1998
DAILY MEAN VALUES
DAY OCT NOV DEC JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP
 
1 68.73 68.57 68.48 68.61 68.81 68.97 74.22 74.88 68.96 73.39 71.02 68.87
2 68.69 68.64 68.58 68.77 68.67 68.79 75.02 75.74 68.91 73.42 69.73 69.01
3 68.66 68.70 68.70 68.80 68.72 68.88 76.64 76.41 68.88 74.15 69.01 68.82
4 68.66 68.73 68.70 68.78 68.56 68.75 78.19 76.29 68.95 75.22 68.73 68.90
5 68.59 68.71 68.66 68.78 68.66 68.76 79.22 75.61 70.02 75.17 69.77 68.81
 
6 68.57 68.67 68.63 68.62 68.67 68.68 79.82 74.61 69.98 74.26 70.81 68.86
7 68.60 68.62 68.69 68.75 68.70 68.64 80.09 73.28 69.85 74.13 70.48 68.88
8 68.63 68.65 --- 69.09 68.60 69.02 79.99 71.98 69.45 75.03 69.75 68.79
9 68.64 68.60 --- 69.56 68.64 69.51 79.45 71.02 68.98 75.39 69.27 68.87
10 68.65 68.61 --- 69.85 68.66 69.72 78.68 70.32 68.84 75.50 69.08 68.68
 
11 68.64 68.57 --- 68.99 68.58 72.08 78.03 69.81 69.07 75.61 68.73 68.88
12 68.62 68.54 --- 68.65 68.57 73.25 77.97 69.41 69.06 75.45 69.10 68.75
13 68.62 68.55 --- 68.72 68.70 72.96 78.49 69.00 69.23 75.18 69.01 68.77
14 68.64 68.56 --- 68.59 68.66 71.42 79.04 69.00 69.82 74.75 69.24 68.71
15 68.65 68.60 --- 68.66 68.62 69.64 79.28 69.01 71.31 74.12 69.03 68.82
 
16 68.66 68.62 --- 68.72 68.62 68.87 80.37 69.00 72.02 73.21 68.99 68.72
17 68.67 68.65 --- 68.72 69.00 69.01 81.28 68.82 72.40 71.98 69.02 68.68
18 68.68 68.67 --- 68.73 69.73 69.82 81.80 68.92 73.13 70.48 68.86 68.75
19 68.68 68.68 --- 68.62 69.46 71.40 82.09 68.71 73.94 68.95 69.06 68.59
20 68.68 68.68 --- 68.58 68.98 75.43 81.85 68.90 74.59 68.90 69.13 68.68
 
21 68.70 68.68 --- 68.64 68.89 77.76 81.10 68.70 75.13 68.80 68.92 68.77
22 68.68 68.66 --- 68.58 68.74 78.72 80.01 68.88 75.71 68.87 68.94 68.78
23 68.69 68.67 --- 68.53 68.70 79.09 78.78 69.20 76.62 68.90 68.90 68.66
24 68.66 68.64 68.84 68.60 68.92 78.90 77.65 69.38 77.62 68.79 68.91 68.68
25 68.56 68.70 68.68 68.55 68.88 78.12 76.71 69.09 78.02 68.90 68.79 68.69
 
26 68.67 68.69 68.75 68.62 68.85 77.07 75.89 69.14 77.70 68.82 68.84 68.75
27 68.69 68.68 68.69 68.51 68.95 75.85 75.11 69.24 77.03 68.93 68.96 68.84
28 68.63 68.74 68.62 68.81 69.09 75.68 74.52 69.25 75.96 68.75 68.99 68.86
29 68.61 68.71 68.72 68.71 --- 75.08 74.21 68.89 74.63 68.97 68.94 68.70
30 68.56 68.65 68.57 68.77 --- 74.27 74.31 68.96 73.81 69.43 68.90 68.66
 
31 68.54 --- 68.56 68.67 --- 73.99 --- 69.05 --- 71.17 68.82 ---

MEAN 68.64 68.65 --- 68.76 68.81 72.52 78.33 70.66 72.32 72.08 69.22 68.77
MAX 68.73 68.74 --- 69.85 69.73 79.09 82.09 76.41 78.02 75.61 71.02 69.01
MIN 68.54 68.54 --- 68.51 68.56 68.64 74.21 68.70 68.84 68.75 68.73 68.59


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