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ILLINOIS RIVER BASIN


05531410       SALT CREEK AT 22ND STREET AT OAK BROOK, IL

 

LOCATION.-- Lat 41°50'50", long 87°56'13" (NAD of 1927), in SE1/4SW1/4 sec.24, T.39 N., R.11 E., Du Page County, Hydrologic Unit 07120004, on left bank at downstream side of bridge on 22nd Street in Oak Brook and at mile 14.9.
 

DRAINAGE AREA.-- 103 mi2.
 

PERIOD OF RECORD.--
 

STAGE: June 1994 to current year.

PRECIPITATION: October 1995 to current year.
 

GAGE.-- Water-stage recorder and an unheated, tipping-bucket rain gage. Datum of gage is 600.00 ft above NGVD of 1929.
 

REMARKS.-- Collection, computation and publication of precipitation data do not necessarily conform to standards used by the National Weather Service. Precipitation data could be subject to error for days with freezing and/or thawing of precipitation.
 

EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD.--

STAGE: Maximum gage height, 55.03 ft, Feb. 21, 1997; minimum, 46.76 ft, Sept. 27, 28, 1995.

PRECIPITATION: Maximum daily total, 3.38 in., September 11, 2000, but may have been greater during periods of missing record.
 

EXTREMES FOR CURRENT YEAR.-- Maximum gage height, 54.76 ft, Oct. 13; minimum, 46.92 ft, Jan. 9.
GAGE HEIGHT, in FEET, WATER YEAR OCTOBER 2001 TO SEPTEMBER 2002
DAILY MEAN VALUES
DAY OCT NOV DEC JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP
 
1 48.82 49.13 49.25 48.22 47.67 48.00 48.36 48.16 47.51 47.13 47.92 48.20
2 48.64 48.99 48.94 48.18 47.64 48.14 48.53 49.00 47.56 47.26 47.95 48.79
3 48.53 48.83 48.74 48.21 47.53 48.34 48.39 49.67 47.52 47.10 47.85 49.20
4 48.77 48.72 48.57 48.18 47.46 48.29 48.34 49.02 51.01 47.10 47.93 49.01
5 49.96 48.64 48.47 48.17 47.35 48.21 48.28 48.41 52.87 47.44 48.31 48.68
 
6 49.36 48.61 48.43 48.18 47.27 48.24 48.02 48.17 52.87 47.81 48.09 48.50
7 48.98 48.58 48.37 48.20 47.30 48.50 48.28 47.97 51.20 47.81 47.95 48.35
8 48.74 48.53 48.32 47.52 47.39 49.73 49.38 47.76 49.73 47.88 47.90 48.29
9 48.39 48.51 48.27 47.03 47.66 51.57 51.15 48.16 49.16 50.18 47.86 48.26
10 48.26 48.47 48.25 47.03 48.43 51.34 50.95 48.03 49.23 49.09 47.85 48.25
 
11 48.36 48.45 48.22 47.13 48.58 50.20 49.94 49.19 --- 48.48 47.84 48.21
12 49.04 48.44 48.26 47.02 48.33 49.33 49.16 52.70 --- 48.21 47.83 48.18
13 51.31 48.42 48.79 47.03 48.07 49.01 48.78 52.83 48.73 48.03 48.58 48.16
14 54.17 48.54 48.87 47.04 47.83 48.62 48.49 51.36 48.85 48.01 50.26 48.10
15 54.05 48.49 48.77 47.04 47.69 48.38 48.34 49.60 --- 48.08 49.94 47.82
 
16 52.70 48.47 48.66 47.06 47.59 48.19 48.31 49.70 --- 48.04 48.88 47.83
17 51.21 48.43 48.74 47.15 47.53 48.09 48.57 50.58 --- 47.88 48.37 47.81
18 50.06 48.41 48.66 47.21 47.44 48.05 --- 50.33 --- 47.93 48.15 48.03
19 49.56 48.56 48.67 47.18 47.85 48.06 48.19 49.56 --- 47.86 48.15 48.03
20 49.35 48.50 48.65 47.15 49.02 48.04 48.65 49.12 47.72 47.92 48.39 48.67
 
21 49.14 48.35 48.59 47.16 49.60 48.00 48.65 48.81 47.62 47.87 48.43 48.76
22 49.04 48.16 48.53 47.18 49.20 47.94 48.96 48.56 47.66 47.90 51.79 48.69
23 50.78 48.13 48.63 47.21 48.63 47.83 48.69 48.30 47.47 47.86 52.91 48.73
24 52.27 48.27 48.61 47.25 48.24 47.80 48.48 48.29 47.37 47.89 52.36 48.42
25 52.52 48.68 48.49 47.26 48.11 47.78 48.52 48.28 47.63 47.85 51.03 48.19
 
26 51.49 48.75 48.41 47.23 48.16 47.80 48.17 48.19 47.48 47.92 49.85 48.06
27 50.24 48.81 48.38 47.21 48.15 47.78 48.42 48.05 47.38 48.02 49.38 48.00
28 49.48 48.69 48.34 47.22 48.02 47.77 49.16 --- 47.35 48.01 49.08 47.96
29 49.15 48.75 48.30 47.22 --- 48.39 48.82 --- 47.18 48.06 48.81 48.08
30 49.28 49.09 48.27 47.22 --- 48.81 48.47 --- 47.23 48.02 48.62 48.09
 
31 49.29 --- 48.23 47.39 --- 48.51 --- 47.73 --- 47.93 48.40 ---

MEAN 50.03 48.58 48.54 47.40 47.99 48.54 --- --- --- 47.95 48.92 48.31
MAX 54.17 49.13 49.25 48.22 49.60 51.57 --- --- --- 50.18 52.91 49.20
MIN 48.26 48.13 48.22 47.02 47.27 47.77 --- --- --- 47.10 47.83 47.81


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