LOCATION.-- Lat 38°43'25", long 87°39'52" (NAD of 1983), in NE1/4SW1/4 sec. 5,T. 3 N., R. 11 W., Lawrence County, Hydrologic Unit 05120112, on left bank at downstream side of U.S. Business Route 50 bridge in Lawrenceville, 6.7 miles upstream from mouth of Wabash River. |
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DRAINAGE AREA.-- 2,333 mi2. |
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PERIOD OF RECORD.-- |
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SURFACE-WATER DISCHARGE AND STAGE |
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DISCHARGE: March 1930 to November 1933, October 2001 to current year. |
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STAGE: October 2001 to current year. |
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GAGE.-- Water-stage recorder, phone telemeter, crest-stage gage, and acoustical-velocity meter. Datum of gage is 382.24 ft above NGVD of 1988. March 1930 to November 1933 at datum 399.20 ft above NGVD of 1929. |
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EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD.-- |
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SURFACE-WATER DISCHARGE AND STAGE: Maximum discharge, 46,300 ft3/s, May 15, 2002, gage height, 41.57 ft; maximum gage height, 41.61 ft, May 16, 2002, discharge, 39,300 ft3/s; minimum daily discharge, 30 ft3/s, Nov. 28, 29, 1930. |
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REMARKS FOR CURRENT YEAR.-- Records fair except those for estimated daily discharges, which are poor. |
Discharge, cubic feet per second, WATER YEAR OCTOBER 2002 TO SEPTEMBER 2003 DAILY MEAN VALUES |
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DAY | OCT | NOV | DEC | JAN | FEB | MAR | APR | MAY | JUN | JUL | AUG | SEP |
1 | 64 | 139 | 70 | 2490 | e90 | e1000 | 623 | 601 | 439 | 350 | 369 | 2010 |
2 | 62 | 105 | 65 | 1470 | e105 | e960 | 567 | 427 | 407 | 399 | 295 | 5880 |
3 | 60 | 90 | e61 | 944 | 134 | e1050 | 524 | 364 | 391 | 396 | 234 | 7980 |
4 | 66 | 82 | e59 | 682 | 202 | e1150 | 503 | 331 | 364 | 320 | 640 | 7750 |
5 | 65 | 85 | e57 | 547 | 179 | 2550 | 809 | 3990 | 335 | 299 | 1120 | 4430 |
6 | 61 | 88 | e56 | 519 | 163 | 2380 | 708 | 7880 | 345 | 288 | 641 | 2570 |
7 | 58 | 82 | e56 | 439 | 146 | 1660 | 590 | 4950 | 312 | 284 | 484 | 2180 |
8 | 55 | 70 | 60 | 357 | 123 | 1270 | 571 | 4080 | 282 | e280 | 435 | 1620 |
9 | 54 | 66 | 59 | 317 | 136 | 1060 | 533 | 7450 | 261 | e380 | 363 | 1040 |
10 | 54 | 129 | 62 | 282 | 149 | 855 | 491 | 8630 | 249 | e3000 | 317 | 787 |
11 | 54 | 258 | 65 | 241 | 161 | 746 | 466 | 9250 | 2120 | 7280 | 291 | 645 |
12 | 55 | 189 | 66 | e180 | 163 | 741 | 442 | e10500 | 4220 | 6500 | 273 | 575 |
13 | 54 | 137 | 74 | e165 | e142 | 957 | 424 | e10000 | 4660 | 3350 | 266 | 504 |
14 | 52 | 102 | 105 | e155 | e145 | 1230 | 403 | e9800 | 2240 | 2130 | 257 | 358 |
15 | 53 | 121 | 119 | e145 | e400 | e940 | 388 | e9700 | 2450 | 2010 | 269 | 243 |
16 | e52 | 126 | 100 | e135 | e900 | e840 | 376 | 7650 | 1860 | 1690 | 241 | 172 |
17 | e50 | 109 | 88 | e125 | e950 | e790 | 389 | 4330 | 1430 | 1180 | 218 | 162 |
18 | e50 | 96 | 93 | e115 | e900 | e760 | 419 | 2580 | 1310 | 896 | 208 | 140 |
19 | e49 | 92 | 1120 | e110 | 808 | e1000 | 404 | 1890 | 1030 | 874 | 200 | 124 |
20 | e55 | 87 | 1910 | e103 | 814 | 2540 | 502 | 1580 | 837 | 792 | 196 | 131 |
21 | e60 | 87 | 1010 | e95 | 2530 | 2140 | 1110 | 1330 | 715 | 802 | 193 | 123 |
22 | e58 | 86 | 478 | e90 | 5270 | 1950 | 661 | 1140 | 643 | 722 | 186 | 140 |
23 | 57 | 81 | 312 | e85 | 7110 | 1430 | 516 | 1000 | 585 | 714 | 178 | 130 |
24 | 56 | 78 | 243 | e80 | 6180 | 1100 | 473 | 849 | 532 | 696 | 172 | 117 |
25 | 86 | 77 | e200 | e75 | 3080 | 908 | 1080 | 804 | 486 | 612 | 109 | 112 |
26 | 107 | 75 | e165 | e70 | 1740 | 1130 | 3170 | 811 | 449 | 525 | 115 | 130 |
27 | 91 | 74 | e145 | e66 | e1230 | 1290 | 1500 | 753 | 420 | 496 | 99 | 749 |
28 | 78 | 73 | e130 | e67 | e1100 | 1010 | 934 | 683 | 397 | 457 | 107 | 1360 |
29 | 228 | 72 | e150 | e70 | --- | 965 | 1430 | 599 | 376 | 432 | 104 | 1370 |
30 | 321 | 74 | e300 | e75 | --- | 799 | 1250 | 523 | 359 | 632 | 103 | 698 |
31 | 198 | --- | 1060 | e80 | --- | 678 | --- | 470 | --- | 465 | 1360 | --- |
TOTAL | 2463 | 3030 | 8538 | 10374 | 35050 | 37879 | 22256 | 114945 | 30504 | 39251 | 10043 | 44230 |
MEAN | 79.5 | 101 | 275 | 335 | 1252 | 1222 | 742 | 3708 | 1017 | 1266 | 324 | 1474 |
MAX | 321 | 258 | 1910 | 2490 | 7110 | 2550 | 3170 | 10500 | 4660 | 7280 | 1360 | 7980 |
MIN | 49 | 66 | 56 | 66 | 90 | 678 | 376 | 331 | 249 | 280 | 99 | 112 |
CFSM | 0.03 | 0.04 | 0.12 | 0.14 | 0.54 | 0.52 | 0.32 | 1.59 | 0.44 | 0.54 | 0.14 | 0.63 |
IN. | 0.04 | 0.05 | 0.14 | 0.17 | 0.56 | 0.60 | 0.35 | 1.83 | 0.49 | 0.63 | 0.16 | 0.71 |
e Estimated |
STATISTICS OF MONTHLY MEAN DATA FOR WATER YEARS 1930 - 2003, BY WATER YEAR (WY) | ||||||||||||
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MEAN | 960 | 1083 | 2437 | 2878 | 2090 | 2896 | 2334 | 5676 | 949 | 452 | 252 | 732 |
MAX | 3659 | 2705 | 5701 | 7934 | 4025 | 6031 | 6079 | 19430 | 2270 | 1266 | 508 | 1744 |
(WY) | 2002 | 1932 | 2002 | 1932 | 2002 | 1933 | 1933 | 2002 | 2002 | 2003 | 1933 | 1931 |
MIN | 45.0 | 37.5 | 56.6 | 40.0 | 128 | 704 | 303 | 339 | 182 | 113 | 49.5 | 80.9 |
(WY) | 1931 | 1931 | 1931 | 1931 | 1931 | 1931 | 1931 | 1931 | 1930 | 1930 | 1930 | 2002 |
SUMMARY STATISTICS | FOR 2002 CALENDAR YEAR | FOR 2003 WATER YEAR | WATER YEARS 1930 - 2003 | |||
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ANNUAL TOTAL | 1173669 | 358563 | ||||
ANNUAL MEAN | 3216 | 982 | 2052 | |||
HIGHEST ANNUAL MEAN | 4072 | 2002 | ||||
LOWEST ANNUAL MEAN | 330 | 1931 | ||||
HIGHEST DAILY MEAN | 39900 | May 16 | 10500 A | May 12 | 39900 | May 16 2002 |
LOWEST DAILY MEAN | 49 B | Oct 19 | 49 B | Oct 19 | 30 | C |
ANNUAL SEVEN-DAY MINIMUM | 51 | Oct 13 | 51 | Oct 13 | 34 | Nov 2 1930 |
MAXIMUM PEAK FLOW | 11400 D | May 12 | 46300 E | May 15 2002 | ||
MAXIMUM PEAK STAGE | 32.55 F | May 12 | 41.61 G | May 16 2002 | ||
ANNUAL RUNOFF (CFSM) | 1.38 | 0.42 | 0.88 | |||
ANNUAL RUNOFF (INCHES) | 18.71 | 5.72 | 11.95 | |||
10 PERCENT EXCEEDS | 9320 | 2300 | 6800 | |||
50 PERCENT EXCEEDS | 601 | 388 | 524 | |||
90 PERCENT EXCEEDS | 63 | 66 | 64 |
B - Estimated, but may have been less during period of estimated discharges in October. |
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Table of Contents |
Introduction |
Station Descriptions |
Surface-Water Data |
Ground-Water Data |
Meteorological Data |
Biological Data |