LOCATION.-- Lat 39°14'03", long 90°23'40" (NAD of 1927), in SE1/4SE1/4 sec.11, T.9 N., R.12 W., Greene County, Hydrologic Unit 07130012, on left bank at downstream side of bridge on State Highway 267, 1.4 mi downstream from Link Branch, 3.5 mi northwest of Kane, and at mile 16.1. |
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DRAINAGE AREA.-- 868 mi2. |
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PERIOD OF RECORD.-- |
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SURFACE-WATER DISCHARGE AND STAGE |
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DISCHARGE: March 1921 to November 1933, May to August 1940, October 1940 to current year. |
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STAGE: Water years 1994 to current year. |
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SURFACE-WATER QUALITY |
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CHEMICAL: Water years 1978-91. |
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MISCELLANEOUS: Water year 2002. |
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BIOLOGICAL: Benthic macroinvertebrates, Water year 1997. |
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REVISED RECORDS.-- WSP 1175: 1924. WSP 1308: 1922(M), 1928(M), 1931(M). WDR IL-75-1: Drainage area. |
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GAGE.-- Water-stage recorder, phone telemeter, and crest-stage gage. Datum of gage is 426.77 ft above NGVD of 1929. Prior to Oct. 1, 1928, at site 2.0 mi upstream at various datums. May 17, 1940 to May 17, 1943, water-stage recorder, and May 18, 1943 to July 19, 1970, nonrecording gage at site 800 ft downstream at present datum. July 20 to Sept. 18, 1970, nonrecording gage at present site and datum. |
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EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD.-- |
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SURFACE-WATER DISCHARGE AND STAGE: Maximum discharge, 40,100 ft3/s, April 12, 1994, gage height, 28.32 ft; maximum gage height, 28.50 ft, May 18, 1943; no flow Oct. 19-27, 1955. |
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REMARKS FOR CURRENT YEAR.-- Records good 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 | 21 | 99 | e31 | 156 | e38 | e100 | 141 | 325 | 283 | 131 | 59 | 1890 |
2 | 21 | 77 | e29 | 165 | e45 | e95 | 129 | 581 | 264 | 118 | 41 | 2550 |
3 | 44 | 61 | e28 | 132 | e53 | e100 | 118 | 386 | 248 | 103 | 43 | 1300 |
4 | 75 | 50 | e27 | 105 | e56 | e110 | 115 | 847 | 193 | 90 | 35 | 476 |
5 | 49 | 49 | e26 | 88 | e58 | e120 | 113 | 2600 | 156 | 84 | 159 | 202 |
6 | 38 | 51 | e26 | 85 | e50 | 134 | 115 | 1950 | 145 | 70 | 130 | 120 |
7 | 33 | 68 | e26 | 80 | e44 | 124 | 144 | 1060 | 162 | 61 | 73 | 89 |
8 | 28 | 66 | e27 | 86 | e39 | 116 | 172 | 3130 | 147 | 56 | 47 | 66 |
9 | 25 | 53 | e28 | 88 | e35 | 111 | 148 | 6770 | 123 | 50 | 36 | 54 |
10 | 23 | 47 | e29 | e73 | e33 | 100 | 128 | 6370 | 298 | 139 | 31 | 35 |
11 | 23 | 43 | e30 | e64 | e31 | 90 | 116 | 7420 | 394 | 127 | 28 | 32 |
12 | 22 | 41 | 32 | e56 | e30 | 89 | 105 | 5490 | 290 | 96 | 26 | 33 |
13 | 21 | 40 | 32 | e50 | e31 | 339 | 95 | 2050 | 3390 | 88 | 24 | 34 |
14 | 20 | 38 | 32 | e47 | e60 | 855 | 88 | 1220 | 3010 | 67 | 23 | 36 |
15 | 20 | 38 | 32 | e43 | e1200 | 523 | 83 | 1030 | 1300 | 53 | 22 | 33 |
16 | 20 | 38 | 33 | e40 | 1300 | 346 | 87 | 856 | 713 | 47 | 21 | 31 |
17 | 18 | 38 | 32 | e37 | 626 | 260 | 322 | 744 | 481 | 40 | 21 | 31 |
18 | 18 | 39 | 75 | e34 | 432 | 211 | 240 | 683 | 351 | 69 | 20 | 29 |
19 | 18 | 38 | 1060 | e31 | 724 | 298 | 162 | 645 | 309 | 770 | 18 | 31 |
20 | 18 | 36 | 787 | e29 | 1480 | 1080 | 156 | 641 | 243 | 400 | 17 | 31 |
21 | 18 | 38 | 392 | e28 | 1290 | 1260 | 156 | 761 | 199 | 170 | 17 | 32 |
22 | 18 | 36 | 200 | e27 | 875 | 831 | 141 | 618 | 167 | 88 | 14 | 30 |
23 | 18 | 34 | 133 | e26 | 581 | 523 | 121 | 492 | 158 | 55 | 14 | 28 |
24 | 18 | 34 | e90 | e25 | 373 | 349 | 127 | 432 | 130 | 43 | 17 | 28 |
25 | 36 | 34 | e72 | e24 | 218 | 267 | 586 | 467 | 162 | 38 | 14 | 29 |
26 | 76 | 33 | e65 | e23 | e170 | 216 | 869 | 484 | 1150 | 33 | 13 | 28 |
27 | 103 | 33 | e60 | e22 | e130 | 186 | 485 | 403 | 631 | 32 | 12 | 27 |
28 | 57 | 33 | e54 | e23 | e110 | 176 | 445 | 356 | 344 | 76 | 11 | 26 |
29 | 103 | 33 | e52 | e25 | --- | 183 | 621 | 362 | 220 | 222 | 11 | 28 |
30 | 187 | 33 | e56 | e27 | --- | 175 | 433 | 327 | 159 | 270 | 13 | 28 |
31 | 143 | --- | e90 | e30 | --- | 152 | --- | 323 | --- | 108 | 96 | --- |
TOTAL | 1332 | 1351 | 3686 | 1769 | 10112 | 9519 | 6761 | 49823 | 15820 | 3794 | 1106 | 7387 |
MEAN | 43.0 | 45.0 | 119 | 57.1 | 361 | 307 | 225 | 1607 | 527 | 122 | 35.7 | 246 |
MAX | 187 | 99 | 1060 | 165 | 1480 | 1260 | 869 | 7420 | 3390 | 770 | 159 | 2550 |
MIN | 18 | 33 | 26 | 22 | 30 | 89 | 83 | 323 | 123 | 32 | 11 | 26 |
CFSM | 0.05 | 0.05 | 0.14 | 0.07 | 0.42 | 0.35 | 0.26 | 1.85 | 0.61 | 0.14 | 0.04 | 0.28 |
IN. | 0.06 | 0.06 | 0.16 | 0.08 | 0.43 | 0.41 | 0.29 | 2.14 | 0.68 | 0.16 | 0.05 | 0.32 |
e Estimated |
STATISTICS OF MONTHLY MEAN DATA FOR WATER YEARS 1921 - 2003, BY WATER YEAR (WY) | ||||||||||||
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MEAN | 231 | 311 | 455 | 519 | 756 | 893 | 1150 | 943 | 579 | 322 | 202 | 177 |
MAX | 4037 | 3703 | 3538 | 3514 | 3358 | 3844 | 6645 | 6949 | 4060 | 3216 | 3233 | 3161 |
(WY) | 1927 | 1947 | 1983 | 1950 | 1982 | 1978 | 1927 | 2002 | 1945 | 1981 | 1946 | 1926 |
MIN | 2.40 | 4.54 | 1.77 | 0.76 | 3.59 | 3.82 | 23.0 | 2.89 | 13.6 | 11.8 | 6.86 | 2.38 |
(WY) | 1923 | 1953 | 1956 | 1956 | 1954 | 1954 | 1931 | 1954 | 1988 | 1988 | 1964 | 1988 |
SUMMARY STATISTICS | FOR 2002 CALENDAR YEAR | FOR 2003 WATER YEAR | WATER YEARS 1921 - 2003 | |||
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ANNUAL TOTAL | 429370 | 112460 | ||||
ANNUAL MEAN | 1176 | 308 | 543 | |||
HIGHEST ANNUAL MEAN | 1883 | 1927 | ||||
LOWEST ANNUAL MEAN | 17.0 | 1954 | ||||
HIGHEST DAILY MEAN | 26600 | May 8 | 7420 | May 11 | 32700 | May 19 1943 |
LOWEST DAILY MEAN | 18 | several days | 11 | Aug 28, 29 | 0.00 | A |
ANNUAL SEVEN-DAY MINIMUM | 18 | Oct 17 | 13 | Aug 24 | 0.00 | Oct 19 1955 |
MAXIMUM PEAK FLOW | 7580 | May 11 | 40100 B | Apr 12 1994 | ||
MAXIMUM PEAK STAGE | 21.25 | May 11 | 28.50 | May 18 1943 | ||
INSTANTANEOUS LOW FLOW | 10 | Aug 29 | ||||
ANNUAL RUNOFF (CFSM) | 1.36 | 0.35 | 0.63 | |||
ANNUAL RUNOFF (INCHES) | 18.40 | 4.82 | 8.50 | |||
10 PERCENT EXCEEDS | 3200 | 717 | 1150 | |||
50 PERCENT EXCEEDS | 140 | 80 | 99 | |||
90 PERCENT EXCEEDS | 27 | 23 | 8.0 |
Table of Contents |
Introduction |
Station Descriptions |
Surface-Water Data |
Ground-Water Data |
Meteorological Data |
Biological Data |