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KASKASKIA RIVER BASIN


05592575       HICKORY CREEK NEAR BROWNSTOWN, IL



LOCATION.-- Lat 38°56'13", long 88°57'10", in NW1/4NW1/4 sec.26, T.6 N., R.2 E., Fayette County, Hydrologic Unit 07140202, on left bank at downstream side of county bridge, about 4 mi south of Brownstown, 4.3 mi above Little Hickory Creek, and at mile 12.0.

DRAINAGE AREA.-- 44.2 mi2.

PERIOD OF RECORD.--
SURFACE-WATER DISCHARGE AND STAGE
 

DISCHARGE: October 1988 to current year.

 

STAGE: Water years 1994-2000.


REVISED RECORDS.-- WDR IL-93-1: 1989(M), WDR IL-95-1: 1994 (P).

GAGE.-- Water-stage recorder, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers satellite telemeter, and crest-stage gage. Datum of gage is 493.37 ft above sea level (levels by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers).

REMARKS FOR CURRENT YEAR.-- Records fair except those for estimated daily discharges, which are poor.
DISCHARGE, IN CUBIC FEET PER SECOND, WATER YEAR OCTOBER 1999 TO SEPTEMBER 2000
DAILY MEAN VALUES
DAY OCT NOV DEC JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP
 
1 .00 .00 .00 e.05 e.00 7.5 3.5 3.8 5.9 7.8 1.9   3.6
2 .00 .00 .00 .12 e.01 5.2 3.5 3.4 4.3 8.5 1.6   3.2
3 .00 .00 .00 1.8   e.02 12    3.5 3.2 3.2 30    1.7   2.9
4 .00 .00 .00 1.8   e.05 27    2.9 3.5 2.7 9.2 1.6   2.8
5 .00 .00 .00 .76 e.08 12    2.5 2.6 2.5 65    3.1   2.6
 
6 .00 .00 .00 .53 e.12 7.1 2.5 2.3 2.2 111    3.6   2.3
7 .00 .00 .00 .21 e.10 5.4 6.8 157    1.9 17    15      2.2
8 .00 .00 .00 e.10 e.14 4.7 12    53    1.7 7.2 14      2.1
9 .00 .00 .00 e.05 e.17 4.0 5.8 33    1.4 4.6 13      2.0
10 .00 .00 .00 e.02 e.25 3.2 4.3 69    1.4 3.5 4.3   213   
 
11 .00 .00 .04 e.00 .52 3.7 3.7 14    2.6 e5.0 2.1   158   
12 .00 .00 .17 e.00 .57 5.1 3.0 11    14    e9.0 1.4   29   
13 .00 .00 .16 e.00 .81 11    2.6 129    4.3 e4.5 1.1   13   
14 .00 .00 3.6   e.00 1.9   16    2.6 19    2.0 e3.2 .93 6.9
15 .00 .00 1.2   e.00 1.8   9.6 2.6 7.5 1.6 e2.6 .90 4.9
 
16 .00 .00 2.4   e.00 1.1   6.5 6.9 4.9 2.3 e2.3 .96 3.6
17 .00 .00 .79 e.00 .72 4.5 57    3.9 130    e2.0 3.3   3.0
18 .00 .00 .35 e.05 302      3.6 15    3.3 63    e20    164      2.8
19 .00 .00 .19 e.12 50      19    8.9 2.7 12    e200    13      2.7
20 .00 .00 e.10 e.10 14      411    26    2.3 6.0 e20    4.9   2.8
 
21 .00 .00 e.05 e.05 7.6   64    23    2.1 88    7.8 3.1   2.9
22 .00 .00 e.01 e.03 5.7   26    10    1.9 18    4.4 22      2.8
23 .00 .00 e.00 e.01 4.5   16    8.5 6.8 7.7 3.1 338      2.8
24 .00 .00 e.00 e.00 4.3   13    56    5.6 1030    2.3 675      3.4
25 .00 .00 e.00 e.00 3.7   9.5 36    1.7 1010    1.9 74      245   
 
26 .00 .00 e.00 e.00 37      7.5 13    1.7 274    1.6 24      121   
27 .00 .00 e.00 e.00 89      8.5 8.9 638    70    1.5 14      24   
28 .00 .00 e.00 e.00 19      6.7 7.0 80    25    1.6 9.0   9.9
29 .00 .00 e.00 e.00 9.5   5.0 5.3 24    14    2.4 6.8   5.5
30 .00 .00 e.00 e.00 ---      4.3 4.2 13    9.1 3.9 5.3   e4.5
 
31 .00 ---      e.01 e.00 ---      3.8 ---    8.4 ---    2.6 4.3   ---   

TOTAL 0.00 0.00 9.07 5.80 554.66 742.4 347.5 1311.6 2810.8 565.5 1427.89 885.2
MEAN .000 .000 .29 .19 19.1 23.9 11.6 42.3 93.7 18.2 46.1 29.5
MAX .00 .00 3.6 1.8 302 411 57 638 1030 200 675 245
MIN .00 .00 .00 .00 .00 3.2 2.5 1.7 1.4 1.5 .90 2.0
CFSM .00 .00 .01 .00 .43 .54 .26 .96 2.12 .41 1.04 .67
IN. .00 .00 .01 .00 .47 .62 .29 1.10 2.37 .48 1.20 .75

e Estimated
STATISTICS OF MONTHLY MEAN DATA FOR WATER YEARS 1989 - 2000, BY WATER YEAR (WY)
MEAN 3.36 31.7 25.9 67.0 50.8 65.9 81.7 83.8 30.9 15.7 9.06 19.4
MAX 18.3 232 208 202 151 134 224 365 93.7 95.1 46.1 135
(WY) 1994 1994 1991 1999 1997 1991 1994 1995 2000 1993 2000 1993
MIN .000 .000 .095 .19 3.49 13.6 11.6 5.29 .28 .048 .000 .000
(WY) 1989 1998 1998 2000 1996 1994 2000 1997 1992 1997 1996 1990

SUMMARY STATISTICS FOR 1999 CALENDAR YEAR FOR 2000 WATER YEAR WATER YEARS 1989 - 2000
ANNUAL TOTAL 14653.26 8660.42
ANNUAL MEAN 40.1   23.7   40.3  
HIGHEST ANNUAL MEAN 64.1   1993
LOWEST ANNUAL MEAN 19.0   1992
HIGHEST DAILY MEAN 2060          Feb 7 1030          Jun 24 4080      May 18 1995
LOWEST DAILY MEAN .00     Many days .00     Many days .00 A
ANNUAL SEVEN-DAY MINIMUM .00     Aug 15 .00     Oct 1 .00 Oct 1 1988
INSTANTANEOUS PEAK FLOW 2530          Jun 25 6250      Nov 14 1993
INSTANTANEOUS PEAK STAGE 14.79     Jun 25 16.43 Nov 14 1993
ANNUAL RUNOFF (CFSM) .91 .54 .91
ANNUAL RUNOFF (INCHES) 12.33 7.29 12.40
10 PERCENT EXCEEDS 60      28      67     
50 PERCENT EXCEEDS 1.7   2.6   3.4  
90 PERCENT EXCEEDS .00 .00 .00
A - Many days in most years.


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Surface-Water Data

Ground-Water Data

Meteorological Data

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