Station list     Available data
UPPER MISSISSIPPI RIVER BASIN


05587455       MISSISSIPPI RIVER BELOW GRAFTON, IL



LOCATION.--Lat 38°57'04", long 90°22'16", in sec.24, T.6 N., R.11 W., Jersey County, Hydrologic Unit 07110009, 11.3 mi above Lock and Dam 26, 19.0 mi above mouth of Missouri River, and at mile 214.6 upstream from the mouth of the Ohio River.

DRAINAGE AREA.--171,300 mi2, approximately.

PERIOD OF RECORD.--March 1989 to current year. National stream-quality accounting network station 1989 to 1994.

REMARKS.--Established ambient water-quality monitoring network station November 1992. Sediment records fair.

PERIOD OF DAILY RECORD.--
SUSPENDED-SEDIMENT: October 1989 to current year.

EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF DAILY RECORD.--
SUSPENDED-SEDIMENT CONCENTRATIONS: Maximum daily mean, 1,910 mg/L, May 23, 1990; minimum daily mean, 1 mg/L, Sept. 10, 1991.
SUSPENDED-SEDIMENT LOADS: Maximum daily, 1,090,000 tons, May 23, 1990; minimum daily, 186 tons, Sept. 10, 1991.

EXTREMES FOR CURRENT YEAR.--
SUSPENDED-SEDIMENT CONCENTRATIONS: Maximum daily mean, 598 mg/L, Jan. 26; minimum daily mean, 48 mg/L, Dec. 5.
SUSPENDED-SEDIMENT LOADS: Maximum daily, 327,000 tons, June 16; minimum daily, 5,080 tons, Dec. 26.
WATER-QUALITY DATA, WATER YEAR OCTOBER 1998 TO SEPTEMBER 1999
DIS- UV UV OXYGEN, PH E. COLI COLI- STREP-
CHARGE, ABSORB- ABSORB- DIS- WATER SPE- WATER FORM, TOCOCCI
INST. ANCE ANCE SOLVED WHOLE CIFIC WHOLE FECAL, FECAL,
(CUBIC 254 nm, 280 nm, OXYGEN, (PER- FIELD CON- TEMPER- TOTAL 0.7µ KF AGAR
FEET WTR FLT WTR FLT DIS- CENT (STAND- DUCT- ATURE UREASE MF (COL
DATE TIME PER (UNITS (UNITS SOLVED SATUR- ARD ANCE WATER (COL / (COL / PER
SECOND) /cm) /cm) (mg/L) ATION) UNITS) (µS/cm) (DEG C) 100 mL) 100 mL) 100 mL)
(00061) (50624) (61726) (00300) (00301) (00400) (00095) (00010) (31633) (31625) (31673)
OCT
14... 1215 67300 --        --        9.1 93 7.88 403 16.5 86 82    K23
NOV
23... 1305 94700 --        --        12.7 105 8.10 519 7.9 120 64    70
DEC
08... 1035 139000 --        --        13.3 126 8.05 508 13.3 K42 72    K14
FEB
02... 1030 175000 --        --        15.2 108 7.86 505 1.7 260 160    900
25... 1305 121000 --        --        14.3 109 8.22 544 4.2 K8 K9    K9
MAR
17... 1335 115000 .098 --        7.1 61 8.27 577 9.0 K10 K7    K16
APR
12... 1320 193000 .106 --        9.1 86 8.11 484 13.9 270 250    330
20... 1045 254000 --        --        10.0 88 7.53 422 10.6 1200 K890    630
MAY
10... 1350 244000 .135 --        9.3 96 8.13 520 17.8 78 80    50
24... 1355 258000 .143 --        8.1 89 7.98 474 20.5 170 190    160
JUN
07... 1410 252000 .196 --        9.0 106 8.15 454 24.2 240 94    74
21... 1405 240000 .153 --        9.7 112 7.85 485 23.5 220 210    56
JUL
24... 1420 123000 .142 --        7.9 105 7.92 494 30.7 K6 K2    K2
AUG
09... 1340 137000 .176 --        7.7 98 7.67 441 28.5 K18 K18    K22
SEP
13... 1330 59500 .193 .139 8.8 102 7.65 413 23.3 K12 K13    29
K--Results based on colony count outside the acceptable range (non-ideal colony count).
ALKA- ALKA- BICAR- CAR- HARD-
LINITY LINITY BONATE BONATE HARD- NESS MAGNE- POTAS- CHLO- FLUO-
WAT DIS WAT DIS WATER WATER NESS NONCARB CALCIUM SIUM, SIUM, SODIUM, RIDE, RIDE,
FIX END TOT IT DIS IT DIS IT TOTAL DISSOLV DIS- DIS- DIS- DIS- DIS- DIS-
FIELD FIELD FIELD FIELD (mg/L FLD. as SOLVED SOLVED SOLVED SOLVED SOLVED SOLVED
DATE CaCO3 (mg/L as (mg/L as (mg/L as as CaCO3 (mg/L (mg/L (mg/L (mg/L (mg/L (mg/L
(mg/L) CaCO3) HCO3) CO3) CaCO3) (mg/L) as Ca) as Mg) as K) as Na) as Cl) as F)
(39036) (39086) (00453) (00452) (00900) (00904) (00915) (00925) (00935) (00930) (00940) (00950)
OCT
14... 140 138 168 0 170 36 41 18 4.3 14 21 .21
NOV
23... 190 195 238 0 230 37 56 23 3.0 17 27 .19
DEC
08... 190 189 231 0 240 50 58 23 2.9 15 23 .24
FEB
02... 140 134 166 0 180 44 44 17 2.8 25 43 .25
25... 180 185 226 0 270 80 65 25 3.0 20 36 .21
MAR
17... 150 153 176 6 240 85 58 23 2.3 22 41 <.10
APR
12... 160 154 188 0 220 69 51 23 2.8 21 34 .21
20... 130 130 157 0 190 63 48 18 3.2 12 22 .20
MAY
10... 150 156 191 0 230 72 56 22 1.8 16 26 .26
24... 150 152 186 0 210 58 51 20 1.7 15 21 .21
JUN
07... 170 170 205 0 220 55 55 20 1.9 14 21 .27
21... 160 164 200 0 230 62 56 21 2.4 13 20 .28
JUL
24... 180 173 216 0 230 57 56 23 2.5 13 20 .20
AUG
09... 166 167 204 0 200 -- 50 19 2.1 12 18 .20
SEP
13... 150 151 184 0 190 42 45 20 1.9 13 19 .18
NITRO- NITRO- NITRO- NITRO- NITRO- PHOS- SOLIDS,
SILICA, GEN, GEN,AM- GEN,AM- GEN, GEN, PHOS- PHORUS RESIDUE
DIS- SULFATE AMMONIA MONIA + MONIA + NO2+NO3 NITRITE PHORUS ORTHO, PHOS- AT 180
SOLVED DIS- DIS- ORGANIC ORGANIC DIS- DIS- DIS- DIS- PHORUS DEG. C TUR-
(mg/L SOLVED SOLVED DIS. TOTAL SOLVED SOLVED SOLVED SOLVED TOTAL DIS- BID-
DATE as (mg/L (mg/L (mg/L (mg/L (mg/L (mg/L (mg/L (mg/L (mg/L SOLVED ITY
SiO2) as SO4) as N) as N) as N) as N) as N) as P) as P) as P) (mg/L) (NTU)
(00955) (00945) (00608) (00623) (00625) (00631) (00613) (00666) (00671) (00665) (70300) (00076)
OCT
14... 7.6 29 .058 .44 .70 1.64 .061 .163 .139 .240 235 25
NOV
23... 10    36 .054 .42 .73 3.80 .017 .141 .139 .239 332 16
DEC
08... 11    35 .056 .35 .44 3.53 .019 .117 .115 .178 321 18
FEB
02... 8.8 36 .235 .72 1.4   3.72 .039 .170 .108 .519 305 100
25... 10    46 .028 .43 .70 4.87 .041 .106 .095 .189 354 19
MAR
17... 6.3 44 <.020 .35 <.10 3.68 .019 .049 .027 <.004 337 26
APR
12... 3.4 45 .083 .53 1.5   2.91 .047 .079 .072 .395 550 88
20... 8.9 33 <.020 .58 1.6   4.63 .059 .106 .068 .364 277 78
MAY
10... 8.9 38 .022 .45 1.6   5.59 .054 .096 .081 <.050 319 110
24... 8.1 35 .030 .41 1.4   5.46 .048 .111 .169 .417 320 150
JUN
07... 9.5 33 <.020 .52 .90 4.71 .069 .125 .097 .315 306 110
21... 11    33 .024 .52 1.2   6.63 .040 .156 .148 .389 316 140
JUL
24... 7.0 37 <.020 .35 .59 3.95 .025 .105 .098 .179 298 110
AUG
09... 14    30 <.020 .58 .85 3.22 .046 .149 .083 .254 305 18
SEP
13... 11    25 <.020 .41 .74 1.61 .018 .140 .113 .161 248 16
CARBON, 2,6-DI-
SELE- STRON- VANA- CARBON, ORGANIC ETHYL ACETO- ALA-
ARSENIC BORON, IRON, LITHIUM NIUM, TIUM, DIUM, ORGANIC SUS- ANILINE CHLOR, CHLOR,
DIS- DIS- DIS- DIS- DIS- DIS- DIS- DIS- PENDED WAT FLT WATER WATER,
SOLVED SOLVED SOLVED SOLVED SOLVED SOLVED SOLVED SOLVED TOTAL 0.7 m FLTRD DISS,
DATE (µg/L (µg/L (µg/L (µg/L (µg/L (µg/L (µg/L) (µg/L (µg/L GF, REC REC REC,
as As) as B) as Fe) as Li) as Se) as Sr) as V) as C) as C) (µg/L) (µg/L) (µg/L)
(01000) (01020) (01046) (01130) (01145) (01080) (01085) (00681) (00689) (82660) (49260) (46342)
OCT
14... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 5.0 1.2   <.0030 .0657 .011
NOV
23... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 3.9 1.0   <.0030 .0152 .007
DEC
08... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 4.4 1.0   <.0030 <.0020 <.002
FEB
02... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 5.8 2.7   <.0030 .0151 .005
25... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 4.2 1.0   --          --          --       
MAR
17... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 5.8 1.6   <.0030 .0309 .004
APR
12... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 4.4 2.6   <.0030 .162   .007
20... 1 40 36 E4 <1 114 <10 6.8 3.3   <.0030 .634   .022
MAY
10... <1 81 42 E5 <1 139 <10 5.7 1.9   <.0030 .265   .017
24... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 6.6 4.7   <.0030 1.37     .059
JUN
07... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 7.1 3.6   <.0030 .826   .054
21... <1 74 39 6 <1 130 <10 5.9 3.5   <.0030 .671   .044
JUL
24... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 18    2.4   <.0030 .0495 .011
AUG
09... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 7.8 1.5   <.0030 .0145 <.002
SEP
13... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 6.7 .70 <.0030 .0077 <.002
METHYL BEN- CAR- CARBO- DEETHYL
ATRA- AZIN- FLUR- BUTYL- BARYL FURAN CYANA- DCPA ATRA-
ZINE, PHOS ALIN ATE, WATER WATER CHLOR- ZINE, WATER ZINE, DI- DI-
WATER, WAT FLT WAT FLD WATER, FLTRD FLTRD PYRIFOS WATER, FLTRD WATER, AZINON, ELDRIN
DISS, 0.7 m 0.7 m DISS, 0.7 m 0.7 m DIS- DISS, 0.7 m DISS, DIS- DIS-
DATE REC GF, REC GF, REC REC GF, REC GF, REC SOLVED REC GF, REC REC SOLVED SOLVED
(µg/L) (µg/L) (µg/L) (µg/L) (µg/L) (µg/L) (µg/L) (µg/L) (µg/L) (µg/L) (µg/L) (µg/L)
(82632) (82686) (82673) (04028) (82680) (82674) (38933) (04041) (82682) (04040) (39572) (39381)
OCT
14... .237 <.0010 <.0020 <.0020 <.0030 <.0030 <.0040 .0132 <.0020 E.0166 .004 <.001
NOV
23... .135 <.0010 <.0020 <.0020 <.0030 <.0030 <.0040 .0074 <.0020 E.0167 .005 <.001
DEC
08... .103 <.0010 <.0020 <.0020 <.0030 <.0030 <.0040 .0047 <.0020 E.0124 <.002 <.001
FEB
02... .144 <.0010 <.0020 <.0020 <.0030 <.0030 <.0040 .0162 <.0020 E.0389 <.010 <.001
MAR
17... .078 <.0010 <.0020 <.0020 <.0030 <.0030 <.0040 .0084 <.0020 E.0354 <.002 <.001
APR
12... .568 <.0010 <.0020 <.0020 <.0030 <.0030 <.0040 .0656 <.0020 E.0344 <.002 <.001
20... 2.16   <.0010 <.0020 <.0020 <.0030 <.0030 <.0040 .151   <.0020 E.0553 <.002 <.001
MAY
10... .982 <.0010 <.0020 <.0020 <.0030 <.0030 <.0040 .0910 <.0020 E.0693 E.004 <.001
24... 2.89   <.0010 <.0020 <.0020 <.0030 <.0030 <.0200 .366   <.0020 E.136   .007 <.001
JUN
07... 3.76   <.0010 <.0020 <.0020 <.0030 <.0200 <.0100 .244   <.0020 E.212   <.002 <.001
21... 3.38   <.0010 <.0020 <.0020 <.0030 E.0998 <.0200 .201   <.0020 E.303   <.002 <.001
JUL
24... .862 <.0010 <.0020 <.0020 <.0030 <.0030 <.0040 .0263 <.0020 E.100   <.002 <.001
AUG
09... .441 <.0010 <.0020 <.0020 <.0030 <.0030 <.0040 <.0040 <.0020 E.135   <.002 <.001
SEP
13... .162 <.0010 <.0020 <.0020 <.0030 <.0030 <.0040 .0077 <.0020 E.0683 <.002 <.001
E--Laboratory estimated value.
DISUL- ETHAL- ETHO- LIN- MOL- NAPROP-
FOTON EPTC FLUR- PROP URON METRI- INATE AMIDE
WATER WATER ALIN WATER FONOFOS WATER MALA- METO- BUZIN WATER WATER
FLTRD FLTRD WAT FLT FLTRD WATER LINDANE FLTRD THION, LACHLOR SENCOR FLTRD FLTRD
0.7 m 0.7 m 0.7 m 0.7 m DISS DIS- 0.7 m DIS- WATER WATER 0.7 m 0.7 m
DATE GF, REC GF, REC GF, REC GF, REC REC SOLVED GF, REC SOLVED DISSOLV DISSOLV GF, REC GF, REC
(µg/L) (µg/L) (µg/L) (µg/L) (µg/L) (µg/L) (µg/L) (µg/L) (µg/L) (µg/L) (µg/L) (µg/L)
(82677) (82668) (82663) (82672) (04095) (39341) (82666) (39532) (39415) (82630) (82671) (82684)
OCT
14... <.0170 E.0023 <.0040 <.0030 <.0030 <.004 <.0020 <.005 .083 <.004 <.0040 <.0030
NOV
23... <.0170 <.0020 <.0040 <.0030 <.0030 <.004 <.0020 <.005 .050 <.004 <.0040 <.0030
DEC
08... <.0170 <.0020 <.0040 <.0030 <.0030 <.004 <.0020 <.005 .046 <.004 <.0040 <.0030
FEB
02... <.0170 <.0020 <.0040 <.0030 <.0030 <.004 <.0020 <.005 .138 <.004 <.0040 <.0030
MAR
17... <.0170 .0042 <.0040 <.0030 <.0030 <.004 <.0020 <.005 .096 <.004 <.0040 <.0030
APR
12... <.0170 <.0020 <.0040 <.0030 <.0030 <.004 <.0020 <.005 .244 .022 <.0040 <.0030
20... <.0170 <.0020 <.0040 <.0030 <.0030 <.004 <.0020 <.005 .565 .019 <.0040 <.0030
MAY
10... <.0170 <.0020 <.0040 <.0030 <.0030 <.004 <.0020 <.005 .375 <.004 <.0040 <.0030
24... <.0170 <.0020 <.0040 <.0030 <.0030 <.004 <.0020 <.005 1.22   .014 <.0040 <.0030
JUN
07... <.0170 <.0020 <.0040 <.0030 <.0030 <.004 <.0020 <.005 .770 .012 <.0040 <.0030
21... <.0170 <.0020 <.0040 <.0030 <.0030 <.004 <.0020 <.005 1.00   <.020 <.0040 <.0030
JUL
24... <.0170 <.0020 <.0040 <.0030 <.0030 <.004 <.0020 <.005 .214 <.004 <.0040 <.0030
AUG
09... <.0170 <.0020 <.0040 <.0030 <.0030 <.004 <.0020 <.005 .107 <.004 <.0040 <.0030
SEP
13... <.0170 <.0020 <.0040 <.0030 <.0030 <.004 <.0020 <.005 .029 <.004 <.0040 <.0030
METHYL PEB- PENDI- PRO- PRO- PRON-
PARA- ULATE METH- PHORATE PRO- PROP- PANIL PARGITE AMIDE SI-
PARA- THION WATER ALIN WATER METON, CHLOR, WATER WATER WATER MAZINE,
THION, WAT FLT FILTRD WAT FLT FLTRD WATER, WATER, FLTRD FLTRD FLTRD WATER,
DIS- 0.7 m 0.7 m 0.7 m 0.7 m DISS, DISS, 0.7 m 0.7 m 0.7 m DISS,
DATE SOLVED GF, REC GF, REC GF, REC GF, REC REC REC GF, REC GF, REC GF, REC REC
(µg/L) (µg/L) (µg/L) (µg/L) (µg/L) (µg/L) (µg/L) (µg/L) (µg/L) (µg/L) (µg/L)
(39542) (82667) (82669) (82683) (82664) (04037) (04024) (82679) (82685) (82676) (04035)
OCT
14... <.004 <.0060 <.0040 <.0040 <.0020 E.0068 <.0070 <.0040 <.0130 <.0030 .0060
NOV
23... <.004 <.0060 <.0040 <.0040 <.0020 E.0057 <.0070 <.0040 <.0130 <.0030 E.0032
DEC
08... <.004 <.0060 <.0040 <.0040 <.0020 <.0180 <.0070 <.0040 <.0130 <.0030 <.0050
FEB
02... <.004 <.0060 <.0040 <.0040 <.0020 E.0062 <.0070 <.0040 <.0130 <.0030 .0136
MAR
17... <.004 <.0060 <.0040 <.0040 <.0020 E.0024 <.0070 <.0040 <.0130 <.0030 <.0050
APR
12... <.004 <.0060 <.0040 <.0040 <.0020 <.0180 <.0070 <.0040 <.0130 <.0030 .0336
20... <.004 <.0060 <.0040 <.0040 <.0020 <.0180 <.0070 <.0040 <.0130 <.0030 .0534
MAY
10... <.004 <.0060 <.0040 <.0040 <.0020 E.0058 <.0070 <.0040 <.0130 <.0030 .0251
24... <.004 <.0060 <.0040 <.0040 <.0020 <.0180 <.0070 <.0040 <.0130 <.0030 .0595
JUN
07... <.004 <.0060 <.0040 <.0040 <.0020 E.0117 <.0070 <.0040 <.0130 <.0030 .0510
21... <.004 <.0060 <.0040 <.0100 <.0020 E.0095 <.0070 <.0040 <.0130 <.0030 .0356
JUL
24... <.004 <.0060 <.0040 <.0040 <.0020 E.0148 <.0070 <.0040 <.0130 <.0030 <.0050
AUG
09... <.004 <.0060 <.0040 <.0040 <.0020 <.0180 <.0070 <.0040 <.0130 <.0030 <.0050
SEP
13... <.004 <.0060 <.0040 <.0040 <.0020 E.0081 <.0070 <.0040 <.0130 <.0030 .0075
E--Laboratory estimated value.
TEBU- TER- TER- THIO- TRIAL- TRI- PER- SED.
THIURON BACIL BUFOS BENCARB LATE FLUR- METHRIN SUSP.
WATER WATER WATER WATER WATER ALIN ALPHA CIS SEDI- SIEVE
FLTRD FLTRD FLTRD FLTRD FLTRD WAT FLT BHC WAT FLT P,P' MENT, DIAM.
0.7 m 0.7 m 0.7 m 0.7 m 0.7 m 0.7 m DIS- 0.7 m DDE SUS- % FINER
DATE GF, REC GF, REC GF, REC GF, REC GF, REC GF, REC SOLVED GF, REC DISSOLV PENDED THAN
(µg/L) (µg/L) (µg/L) (µg/L) (µg/L) (µg/L) (µg/L) (µg/L) (µg/L) (mg/L) .062 mm
(82670) (82665) (82675) (82681) (82678) (82661) (34253) (82687) (34653) (80154) (70331)
OCT
14... <.0100 <.0070 <.0130 <.0020 <.0010 <.0020 <.0020 <.0050 <.0060 71 98
NOV
23... <.0100 <.0070 <.0130 <.0020 <.0010 <.0020 <.0020 <.0050 <.0060 69 98
DEC
08... <.0100 <.0070 <.0130 <.0020 <.0010 <.0020 <.0020 <.0050 <.0060 91 98
FEB
02... <.0100 <.0070 <.0130 <.0020 <.0010 <.0020 <.0020 <.0050 <.0060 43 98
25... --          --          --          --          --          --          --          --          --          43 98
MAR
17... <.0100 <.0070 <.0130 <.0020 <.0010 <.0020 <.0020 <.0050 <.0060 67 99
APR
12... <.0100 <.0070 <.0130 <.0020 <.0010 <.0020 <.0020 <.0050 <.0060 336 97
20... <.0100 <.0070 <.0130 <.0020 <.0010 <.0020 <.0020 <.0050 <.0060 270 92
MAY
10... <.0100 <.0070 <.0130 <.0020 <.0010 <.0020 <.0020 <.0050 <.0060 174 96
24... <.0100 <.0070 <.0130 <.0020 <.0010 <.0020 <.0020 <.0050 <.0060 309 97
JUN
07... <.0100 <.0070 <.0130 <.0020 <.0010 <.0020 <.0020 <.0050 <.0060 181 97
21... <.0100 <.0070 <.0130 <.0020 <.0010 <.0020 <.0020 <.0050 <.0060 241 96
JUL
24... <.0100 <.0070 <.0130 <.0020 <.0010 <.0020 <.0020 <.0050 <.0060 105 99
AUG
09... <.0100 <.0070 <.0130 <.0020 <.0010 <.0020 <.0020 <.0050 <.0060 -- --
SEP
13... <.0100 <.0070 <.0130 <.0020 <.0010 <.0020 <.0020 <.0050 <.0060 32 99


Table of Contents

Introduction

Station Descriptions

Surface-Water Data

Ground-Water Data

Meteorological Data

Biological Data