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KASKASKIA RIVER BASIN


05593575       LITTLE CROOKED CREEK NEAR NEW MINDEN, IL

 

LOCATION.-- Lat 38°26'30", long 89°25'00" (NAD of 1927), in center of sec.15, T.1 S., R.3 W., Washington County, Hydrologic Unit 07140202, on right bank at upstream side of bridge on State Highway 177, 2.5 mi west of New Minden, 7.0 mi northwest of Nashville, and at mile 10.6.
 

DRAINAGE AREA.-- 84.3 mi2.
 

PERIOD OF RECORD.--

SURFACE-WATER DISCHARGE AND STAGE
 

DISCHARGE: October 1967 to current year.
 

STAGE: Water years 1994 to current year.
 

REVISED RECORDS.-- WDR IL-75-1: Drainage area.
 

GAGE.-- Water-stage recorder, phone telemeter, and crest-stage gage. Datum of gage is 414.12 ft above NGVD of 1929 (413.73 ft NAVD 1988). Prior to July 2, 1973, nonrecording gage at same site and datum.
 

EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD.--

SURFACE-WATER DISCHARGE AND STAGE: Maximum discharge, 11,900 ft3/s, May 17, 1995, gage height, 21.76 ft; no flow at times in most years.
 

REMARKS FOR CURRENT YEAR.-- Records good except those for estimated daily discharges, which are poor.
Discharge, cubic feet per second, WATER YEAR OCTOBER 2004 TO SEPTEMBER 2005
DAILY MEAN VALUES
DAY OCT NOV DEC JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP
 
1 0.69 152    882    24  34  16    46    34    1.0   0.33 0.37 2.2  
2 1.0   1010    171    19  33  15    27    15    0.87 0.27 0.20 1.2  
3 0.62 350    58    468  76  13    21    9.9 1.6   0.32 0.12 1.0  
4 0.57 155    38    900  76  12    18    8.2 1.6   0.83 0.08 1.0  
5 0.49 74    29    1910  49  12    15    7.0 1.3   0.91 0.05 0.68
 
6 0.46 28    138    2590  34  12    15    6.5 1.3   0.48 0.10 0.47
7 0.50 18    709    506  201  11    14    6.8 1.2   0.84 0.11 0.43
8 0.56 12    401    145  307  11    14    6.3 1.1   0.54 0.08 1.6  
9 0.61 8.5 63    277  151  11    13    5.2 2.4   0.36 0.06 1.2  
10 0.58 7.3 42    186  157  10    11    4.7 3.3   0.22 0.03 0.65
 
11 0.65 721    37    98  52  10    9.7 4.1 2.4   0.25 0.14 0.51
12 1.1   1770    37    102  35  10    17    3.6 16      5.7   1.2   0.41
13 1.9   310    26    2760  556  9.6 205    3.3 6.4   14      0.32 0.36
14 2.5   44    17    1790  971  8.5 56    3.4 3.2   4.3   0.27 0.36
15 3.7   27    12    176  166  8.2 25    8.0 1.7   10      0.28 1.3  
 
16 4.5   20    e10    57  61  8.6 18    4.0 1.1   20      1.3   14     
17 1.6   16    e9.0 42  39  8.8 14    2.8 0.82 14      7.2   3.6  
18 34      15    e8.2 32  30  8.8 12    2.7 1.3   4.6   3.6   1.4  
19 101      169    e7.6 e25  26  9.1 11    2.7 0.80 15      1.4   1.1  
20 13      124    e7.0 e22  25  8.2 10    3.3 0.46 19      0.94 697     
 
21 4.5   46    e6.8 e20  27  7.1 11    4.6 0.36 4.6   0.92 823     
22 2.8   28    e6.4 e18  24  19    181    3.5 0.29 2.3   0.71 50     
23 2.0   33    e6.0 e17  21  447    77    2.6 0.25 0.84 0.55 11     
24 2.5   362    e5.8 e16  21  168    28    1.9 0.44 0.46 0.40 6.4  
25 3.5   742    e5.8 e15  21  161    16    1.5 0.97 0.43 0.69 5.0  
 
26 248      94    e5.6 e14  20  142    54    1.3 0.97 0.29 14      22     
27 1300      51    e5.6 e13  17  176    68    1.6 1.0   0.38 74      15     
28 461      102    e5.4 e13  16  151    22    1.5 0.59 7.6   17      11     
29 38      89    e5.4 e12  ---  55    33    1.6 0.34 1.9   5.6   232     
30 22      574    51    46  ---  34    62    2.0 0.30 0.63 2.8   38     
 
31 17      ---    42    42  ---  103    ---    1.4 ---      0.41 3.8   ---     

TOTAL 2271.33 7151.8 2847.6 12355 3246 1675.9 1123.7 165.0 55.36 131.79 138.32 1943.87
MEAN 73.3 238 91.9 399 116 54.1 37.5 5.32 1.85 4.25 4.46 64.8
MAX 1300 1770 882 2760 971 447 205 34 16 20 74 823
MIN 0.46 7.3 5.4 12 16 7.1 9.7 1.3 0.25 0.22 0.03 0.36
CFSM 0.87 2.83 1.09 4.73 1.38 0.64 0.44 0.06 0.02 0.05 0.05 0.77
IN. 1.00 3.16 1.26 5.45 1.43 0.74 0.50 0.07 0.02 0.06 0.06 0.86
e Estimated
STATISTICS OF MONTHLY MEAN DATA FOR WATER YEARS 1968 - 2005, BY WATER YEAR (WY)
MEAN 22.2 78.9 86.5 95.3 110 135 127 92.5 58.1 43.7 13.2 15.3
MAX 143 600 485 399 407 381 542 910 345 413 121 254
(WY) 1970 1986 1983 2005 1982 1979 1996 1995 2000 1969 2004 1993
MIN 0.17 0.19 0.52 0.08 1.59 1.25 1.48 1.43 0.34 0.61 0.04 0.17
(WY) 1969 1981 1990 1977 1978 1981 1981 1976 1988 1984 1984 1985

SUMMARY STATISTICS FOR 2004 CALENDAR YEAR FOR 2005 WATER YEAR WATER YEARS 1968 - 2005
ANNUAL TOTAL 31746.55 33105.67
ANNUAL MEAN 86.7   90.7   72.9    
HIGHEST ANNUAL MEAN 132        1985
LOWEST ANNUAL MEAN 8.83   1976
HIGHEST DAILY MEAN 1820          May 26 2760          Jan 13 8070        May 17 1995
LOWEST DAILY MEAN 0.46     Oct 6 0.03     Aug 10 0.00   A
ANNUAL SEVEN-DAY MINIMUM 0.54     Oct 4 0.07     Aug 4 0.00   Nov 22 1967
MAXIMUM PEAK FLOW 4880          Jan 13 11900        May 17 1995
MAXIMUM PEAK STAGE 18.78     Jan 13 21.76   May 17 1995
INSTANTANEOUS LOW FLOW 0.00     Aug 11
ANNUAL RUNOFF (CFSM) 1.03 1.08 0.865
ANNUAL RUNOFF (INCHES) 14.01 14.61 11.75  
10 PERCENT EXCEEDS 216      170      124       
50 PERCENT EXCEEDS 6.9   10      4.8    
90 PERCENT EXCEEDS 1.0   0.46 0.34  

A - At times in most years.


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