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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.--
SURFACE-WATER DISCHARGE AND STAGE
 

DISCHARGE: October 1979 to current year.

 

STAGE: Water years 1997-2000. 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).

SURFACE-WATER QUALITY
 

CHEMICAL: Water years 1978-91.


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

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

REMARKS FOR CURRENT YEAR.-- Records good 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 .00 e.00 5.8   3.6 5.3   1.0   9.5 28    1.1  
2 .00 .00 .00 .00 e.01 4.1   2.9 3.2   .96 9.4 15    1.0  
3 .00 .00 .00 .00 e.01 2.7   2.5 2.5   .83 10    9.4 .94
4 .00 .00 .00 e.20 e.01 1.6   2.2 2.1   .64 8.1 7.4 .86
5 .00 .00 .00 e.45 e.02 1.2   1.9 1.6   .50 7.0 8.0 .77
 
6 .00 .00 .00 2.3   e.02 1.1   1.8 1.2   .35 5.7 31    .73
7 .00 .00 .00 1.7   e.02 1.5   1.8 50      .28 4.5 27    .72
8 .00 .00 .00 1.1   e.02 1.4   167    65      .21 3.5 451    .68
9 .00 .00 .00 .86 e.01 1.0   48    21      .16 3.0 111    .61
10 .00 .00 .00 .67 e.01 .80 20    20      .14 2.6 27    .58
 
11 .00 .00 .00 .55 e.01 .80 12    19      .32 5.4 12    .58
12 .00 .00 .00 .50 e.01 1.0   7.6 7.2   20      130    7.4 .80
13 .00 .00 .00 .42 e.10 7.6   5.7 4.1   3.0   33    6.1 .69
14 .00 .00 .00 .35 e.30 113      4.5 8.4   1.4   9.1 5.6 .62
15 .00 .00 .00 .31 e1.0   49      3.8 4.7   2.1   5.6 4.4 .55
 
16 .00 .00 .00 .26 1.8   37      3.5 1.7   49      5.1 3.3 .43
17 .00 .00 .00 .26 1.5   54      35    1.1   2050      4.2 2.4 .45
18 .00 .00 .00 .31 16      26      34    .91 1360      9.8 4.1 .42
19 .00 .00 .00 .24 74      40      15    .86 80      639    3.8 .37
20 .00 .00 .00 .21 16      961      9.6 .82 26      57    2.4 .38
 
21 .00 .00 .00 e.16 4.2   414      6.1 .75 207      18    2.1 .59
22 .00 .00 .00 e.12 2.3   70      3.3 .66 70      9.0 1.8 .50
23 .00 .00 .00 e.08 1.1   37      2.4 .67 20      6.5 1.6 .44
24 .00 .00 .00 e.05 .63 24      2.9 .60 1320      5.8 1.6 .45
25 .00 .00 .00 e.02 .42 18      32    .53 2270      5.4 1.3 12     
 
26 .00 .00 .00 e.00 25      13      21    .71 709      5.1 1.1 12     
27 .00 .00 .00 e.00 180      14      14    4.9   294      4.3 1.2 3.7  
28 .00 .00 .00 e.00 42      19      28    39      47      4.3 1.5 1.7  
29 .00 .00 .00 e.00 12      12      16    11      24      206    1.5 .97
30 .00 .00 .00 e.00 ---      6.8   9.6 3.2   14      876    1.4 .65
 
31 .00 ---      .00 e.00 ---      4.8   ---    1.4   ---      117    1.2 ---     

TOTAL 0.00 0.00 0.00 11.12 378.50 1943.20 517.7 284.11 8571.89 2218.9 782.6 46.28
MEAN .000 .000 .000 .36 13.1 62.7 17.3 9.16 286 71.6 25.2 1.54
MAX .00 .00 .00 2.3 180 961 167 65 2270 876 451 12
MIN .00 .00 .00 .00 .00 .80 1.8 .53 .14 2.6 1.1 .37
CFSM .00 .00 .00 .00 .15 .71 .20 .10 3.25 .81 .29 .02
IN. .00 .00 .00 .00 .16 .82 .22 .12 3.62 .94 .33 .02

e Estimated
STATISTICS OF MONTHLY MEAN DATA FOR WATER YEARS 1980 - 2000, BY WATER YEAR (WY)
MEAN 24.9 110 105 125 154 149 175 139 56.7 26.0 5.54 18.2
MAX 140 670 748 417 466 468 721 942 286 123 47.7 161
(WY) 1985 1986 1983 1999 1985 1984 1996 1995 2000 1982 1981 1993
MIN .000 .000 .000 .028 1.78 4.05 12.4 1.35 .35 .15 .000 .000
(WY) 1996 1996 2000 1981 1996 1981 1981 1988 1992 1984 1991 1983

SUMMARY STATISTICS FOR 1999 CALENDAR YEAR FOR 2000 WATER YEAR WATER YEARS 1980 - 2000
ANNUAL TOTAL 39107.63 14754.30
ANNUAL MEAN 107      40.3   90.4  
HIGHEST ANNUAL MEAN 167      1983
LOWEST ANNUAL MEAN 23.1   1987
HIGHEST DAILY MEAN 5930          Jan 22 2270          Jun 25 11200      Apr 29 1996
LOWEST DAILY MEAN .00     Many days .00     Many days .00 A
ANNUAL SEVEN-DAY MINIMUM .00     Aug 21 .00     Oct 1 .00 Jul 24 1980
INSTANTANEOUS PEAK FLOW 4090          Jun 25 21200      Nov 14 1993
INSTANTANEOUS PEAK STAGE 13.18     Jun 25 17.73 Nov 14 1993
ANNUAL RUNOFF (CFSM) 1.22 .46 1.03
ANNUAL RUNOFF (INCHES) 16.53 6.24 13.95
10 PERCENT EXCEEDS 129      36      135     
50 PERCENT EXCEEDS 3.1   1.0   4.4  
90 PERCENT EXCEEDS .00 .00 .00
A - At times in most years.


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Ground-Water Data

Meteorological Data

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