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BIG MUDDY RIVER BASIN


05595730                         RAYSE CREEK NEAR WALTONVILLE, IL



LOCATION.--Lat 38°15'14", long 89°02'23", in NE1/4NE1/4 sec.24, T.3 S., R.1 E., Jefferson County, Hydrologic Unit 07140106, at bridge on County Highway 9, 1.2 mi downstream from Knob Creek, 2.4 mi downstream from Novak Creek, 3.0 mi north of Waltonville, and at mile 6.7.

DRAINAGE AREA.--88.0 mi2.

PERIOD OF RECORD.--October 1979 to current year. Gage-height record for Feb. 10, 1965 to Sept. 30, 1979 available in files of U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, October 1980 to September 1994 (8 AM gage heights).

REVISED RECORDS.--WDR IL-94-1: 1982-90.

GAGE.--Water-stage recorder and crest-stage gage. Datum of gage is 412.00 ft above sea level (levels by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers).

REMARKS.--Records good except those for estimated daily discharges, which are poor. Gage-height telemeter at station.
DISCHARGE, IN CUBIC FEET PER SECOND, WATER YEAR OCTOBER 1998 TO SEPTEMBER 1999
DAILY MEAN VALUES
DAY OCT NOV DEC JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP
 
1 .44 e.00 e.22 e1.2 2040  103  22    13    14    1.2   .36 .00
2 .28 e.00 e.21 e5.5 443  59  22    9.6 215    185      .25 .00
3 .20 e.30 e.20 e30    117  46  1440    8.1 64    79      .23 .00
4 .17 e.25 e.20 e22    59  33  3250    7.8 17    18      .23 .00
5 .17 e.21 e.20 e17    38  37  427    610    40    6.8   .22 .00
 
6 .50 e.18 e.40 e13    34  1240  1500    740    30    4.6   .20 .00
7 .66 e.15 e1.0   e10    3410  261  501    232    9.6 2.3   .20 .00
8 .46 e.12 e.80 e9.0 1310  108  86    52    6.9 1.3   .64 .00
9 .37 e.10 e.70 e8.0 125  817  62    27    5.3 2.2   .58 .00
10 e.27 e.70 e.60 e7.5 60  269  42    18    3.7 521      e.50 .00
 
11 e.24 e.55 e.57 e6.5 86  101  33    13    2.6 141      e.35 .00
12 e.21 e.42 e.54 e50    358  68  24    11    34    21      e.25 .00
13 e.16 e.35 e.80 565    87  54  18    122    15    8.6   e.22 .00
14 e.12 e.30 e.75 461    47  50  18    50    62    5.5   e.16 .00
15 e.10 e.27 e.65 142    39  80  122    25    16    4.6   e.12 .00
 
16 e.08 e.25 e.60 82    35  244  112    17    7.1 3.1   e.08 .00
17 e.06 e.23 e.56 227    38  123  49    48    4.8 2.1   e.06 .00
18 e.20 e.21 e.54 822    32  65  34    45    3.1 1.5   e.04 .00
19 e.25 e.20 e.52 258    27  43  26    19    2.3 1.2   e.02 .00
20 e.23 e.40 e.50 88    22  35  22    11    1.9 1.1   e.01 .00
 
21 e.18 e.35 e1.0   135    18  31  20    8.5 1.6 32      e.00 .00
22 e.14 e.29 e2.5   5930    16  26  17    6.9 1.3 6.1   e.00 .00
23 e.10 e.25 e2.2   1890    16  711  14    5.9 1.2 3.7   e.00 .00
24 e.08 e.23 e1.8   456    22  438  12    5.4 1.5 2.0   e.00 .00
25 e.06 e.22 e1.5   100    28  100  9.7 4.8 16    1.1   e.00 .00
 
26 e.05 e.33 e1.4   53    25  59  19    3.9 16    .64 e.00 .00
27 e.04 e.30 e1.3   42    84  43  26    3.4 11    .49 e.00 .00
28 e.02 e.27 e1.2   35    397  35  30    2.8 4.7 .37 e.00 .00
29 e.01 e.25 e1.1   28    ---  29  25    2.4 2.4 .32 .00 .00
30 e.00 e.23 e1.0   22    ---  24  20    2.1 1.5 .32 .00 .00
 
31 e.00 ---      e1.0   1420    ---  21  ---    4.0 ---    .27 .00 ---     

TOTAL 5.85 7.91 26.56 12935.7 9013 5353 8002.7 2128.6 611.5 1058.41 4.72 0.00
MEAN .19 .26 .86 417 322 173 267 68.7 20.4 34.1 .15 .000
MAX .66 .70 2.5 5930 3410 1240 3250 740 215 521 .64 .00
MIN .00 .00 .20 1.2 16 21 9.7 2.1 1.2 .27 .00 .00
CFSM .00 .00 .01 4.74 3.66 1.96 3.03 .78 .23 .39 .00 .00
IN. .00 .00 .01 5.47 3.81 2.26 3.38 .90 .26 .45 .00 .00

e Estimated
STATISTICS OF MONTHLY MEAN DATA FOR WATER YEARS 1980 - 1999, BY WATER YEAR (WY)
MEAN 26.2 116 111 132 161 154 183 146 45.2 23.7 4.55 19.0
MAX 140 670 748 417 466 468 721 942 125 123 47.7 161
(WY) 1985 1986 1983 1999 1985 1984 1996 1995 1998 1982 1981 1993
MIN .000 .000 .36 .028 1.78 4.05 12.4 1.35 .35 .15 .000 .000
(WY) 1996 1996 1981 1981 1996 1981 1981 1988 1992 1984 1991 1983

SUMMARY STATISTICS FOR 1998 CALENDAR YEAR FOR 1999 WATER YEAR WATER YEARS 1980 - 1999
ANNUAL TOTAL 26466.59 39147.95
ANNUAL MEAN 72.5   107      92.9  
HIGHEST ANNUAL MEAN 167      1983
LOWEST ANNUAL MEAN 23.1   1987
HIGHEST DAILY MEAN 1720          Apr 16 5930          Jan 22 11200      Apr 29 1996
LOWEST DAILY MEAN .00     Many days .00     Many days .00 A
ANNUAL SEVEN-DAY MINIMUM .00     Sep 1 .00     Aug 21 .00 Jul 24 1980
INSTANTANEOUS PEAK FLOW 10600          Jan 22 21200      Nov 14 1993
INSTANTANEOUS PEAK STAGE 15.19     Jan 22 17.73 Nov 14 1993
ANNUAL RUNOFF (CFSM) .82 1.22 1.06
ANNUAL RUNOFF (INCHES) 11.19 16.55 14.34
10 PERCENT EXCEEDS 169      129      142     
50 PERCENT EXCEEDS 5.5   3.1   4.7  
90 PERCENT EXCEEDS .07 .00 .00
A - At times in most years.


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