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WABASH RIVER BASIN


03338780       NORTH FORK VERMILION RIVER NEAR BISMARCK, IL

 

LOCATION.-- Lat 40°15'55", long 87°38'34" (NAD of 1927), in SE1/4NE1/4 sec.24, T.21 N., R.12 W., Vermilion County, Hydrologic Unit 05120109,on left bank at downstream side of County Road 2750 N, 1.8 mi west of Bismarck, 1.9 mi downstream from Painter Creek, 6.6 mi downstream from Middle Branch of North Fork Vermilion River, and at mile 17.7.

 

DRAINAGE AREA.-- 262 mi2.

 

PERIOD OF RECORD.--

SURFACE-WATER DISCHARGE AND STAGE

 

DISCHARGE: October 1988 to current year. June 1970 to September 1973, low-flow partial-record station.

 

STAGE: Water years 1994 to current year.

SURFACE-WATER QUALITY

 

CHEMICAL: Water years 1978-91.

 

DISSOLVED OXYGEN: Water years 2001-2003. PH: Water years 2001-2003.

 

SPECIFIC CONDUCTANCE: Water years 2001-2003.

 

TURBIDITY: Water years 2001-2003.

 

WATER TEMPERATURE: Water years 2001-2003.

 

REVISED RECORDS.-- WDR IL-98: 1997 (P).

 

GAGE.-- Water-stage recorder, phone telemeter, and crest-stage gage. Datum of gage is 594 ft. above NGVD of 1929 (594 ft NAVD 1988), from topographic map.

 

EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD.--

SURFACE-WATER DISCHARGE AND STAGE: Maximum discharge, 20,100 ft3/s, Mar. 11, 1990, gage height, 21.97 ft, on basis of contracted-opening measurement of peak flow, maximum gage height, 22.45 ft, Apr. 12, 1994, discharge, 20,100 ft3/s; minimum, 2.3 ft3/s, Sept. 9, 10, 16-19, 1991.




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Introduction

Station Descriptions

Surface-Water Data

Ground-Water Data

Meteorological Data

Biological Data