LOCATION.-- Lat 37°24'55", long 88°39'00" (NAD of 1927), NE1/4SW1/4 sec.3, T.13 S., R.5 E., Pope County, Hydrologic Unit 5140203, 0.9 mi upstream from Lake Glendale dam, 2.5 mi north northeast of Dixon Springs. The gage may be reached by traveling west 0.6 mi from Dixon Springs on State Highway 146 and then north 2.2 mi on State Highway 145 to Lake Glendale road, then driving east and north 1.3 miles to a road on the right, then 0.3 mi south to the gage.

DRAINAGE AREA.-- 1.05 mi² (determined from topographic map).

PERIOD OF RECORD.--

SURFACE-WATER DISCHARGE AND STAGE

DISCHARGE: August 1954 to September 1963; March 1960 to April 1960 (selected storm events).

PARTIAL RECORD: Annual maximum, water years 1964 to 1980.

PRECIPITATION: March 1960 to April 1960 (selected storm events).

GAGE.-- Water stage recorder and rain gage. Datum of gage is 418.39 ft above NGVD of 1929 (418.13 ft NAVD 1988).

EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD.-- Maximum discharge, 1,500 ft³/s July 12, 1958, gage height, 4.95 ft, from rating curve extended above 55 ft³/s on basis of flood-routing study; no flow for many days each year.