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KASKASKIA RIVER BASIN


05595240       KASKASKIA RIVER NEAR RED BUD, IL

 

LOCATION.-- Lat 38°11'39", long 89°53'17" (NAD of 1927), 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.--

 

STAGE: Oct. 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, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers satellite telemeter, and crest-stage gage. Datum of gage is 300.00 ft above NGVD of 1929. (Levels by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers).

 

EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD.--

STAGE: 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 PERIOD OF RECORD.--

STAGE: 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, 88.53 ft, May 18; minimum, 68.19 ft, Apr. 12.


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 68.51 68.86 69.13 69.00 70.11 68.92 69.32 73.71 73.57 68.96 68.96 68.73
2 68.51 68.57 69.21 68.94 69.86 68.95 69.03 74.13 72.24 68.95 68.93 68.70
3 68.47 68.56 69.08 69.03 69.81 69.10 68.83 73.97 71.26 68.97 68.92 68.76
4 68.45 68.68 68.80 69.03 69.80 69.34 68.53 73.49 70.89 68.96 68.87 68.70
5 68.47 68.57 68.79 69.10 69.71 69.21 68.38 73.05 70.59 68.98 68.94 68.63
 
6 68.48 68.59 68.83 68.99 69.59 68.99 68.60 72.45 70.22 68.93 68.94 68.73
7 68.50 68.67 68.80 68.93 69.19 68.92 68.85 72.60 70.08 69.00 68.94 68.63
8 68.52 68.66 68.84 68.98 68.88 69.17 68.86 74.61 70.36 68.92 68.92 68.62
9 68.54 68.61 68.75 69.05 69.10 70.11 68.79 77.95 70.73 68.92 68.91 68.67
10 68.56 68.67 68.70 69.02 69.16 70.68 68.75 80.79 71.12 68.97 68.84 68.73
 
11 68.59 68.59 68.79 69.01 69.09 69.77 68.65 82.89 71.57 68.99 68.85 68.70
12 68.67 68.54 68.85 69.00 69.14 69.29 68.45 84.47 72.95 69.02 68.77 68.65
13 68.71 68.60 68.89 68.95 69.04 69.36 69.42 86.07 73.77 68.97 68.97 68.65
14 68.65 68.69 69.15 69.02 69.05 69.27 69.18 86.89 74.08 68.88 68.78 68.70
15 68.72 68.63 69.33 68.88 69.08 69.00 69.02 87.16 74.82 68.91 68.80 68.72
 
16 68.71 68.64 69.99 68.86 68.98 69.79 68.83 87.52 75.02 68.93 68.86 68.62
17 68.81 68.68 71.42 68.85 69.04 69.26 68.69 88.12 74.59 68.89 68.77 68.69
18 68.79 68.61 71.43 68.86 68.99 69.09 68.93 88.43 73.72 69.02 68.81 68.80
19 68.76 68.64 69.98 68.87 69.11 69.13 68.82 87.89 72.65 69.10 68.65 68.67
20 68.64 68.66 69.32 68.96 68.98 69.89 68.80 86.95 71.37 68.99 68.76 68.77
 
21 68.65 68.61 69.25 68.91 68.70 69.29 69.08 85.63 69.79 68.91 68.83 68.76
22 68.61 68.70 69.13 68.84 69.03 68.55 68.79 83.98 68.74 68.99 68.69 68.60
23 68.71 68.67 68.84 68.81 68.94 68.46 68.98 82.04 68.73 68.92 68.62 68.71
24 68.53 68.71 68.27 68.77 68.97 68.53 69.43 79.99 68.74 68.97 68.72 68.71
25 68.61 68.63 68.61 68.80 69.00 69.13 69.76 77.91 68.80 68.94 68.75 68.52
 
26 68.61 68.42 68.86 68.71 68.79 69.78 69.91 76.17 68.82 68.97 68.73 68.63
27 68.74 68.65 69.13 68.73 68.94 69.16 69.55 75.16 68.88 69.06 68.68 68.73
28 68.80 68.54 68.98 68.65 68.87 69.09 69.98 74.95 68.89 69.06 68.63 68.62
29 68.76 68.45 69.04 68.70 --- 69.24 71.05 75.31 68.92 69.06 68.67 68.66
30 68.67 69.21 69.00 68.68 --- 69.56 72.56 75.27 68.92 68.93 68.65 68.78
 
31 68.71 --- 69.03 68.94 --- 69.53 --- 74.66 --- 68.97 68.74 ---

MEAN 68.63 68.64 69.17 68.90 69.18 69.28 69.19 79.81 71.16 68.97 68.80 68.69
MAX 68.81 69.21 71.43 69.10 70.11 70.68 72.56 88.43 75.02 69.10 68.97 68.80
MIN 68.45 68.42 68.27 68.65 68.70 68.46 68.38 72.45 68.73 68.88 68.62 68.52

CAL YR 2001 MEAN 70.11 MAX 81.19 MIN 68.07
WTR YR 2002 MEAN 70.05 MAX 88.43 MIN 68.27


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