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LOCATION.-- Lat 41°59'49", long 87°52'47" (NAD of 1927), in SE1/4SW1/4 sec. 33, T. 41 N., R. 12 E., Cook County, Hydrologic Unit 07120004, on downstream side of bridge on State Highway 72, 0.2 mi south of Orchard Place, 1.5 mi south of Des Plaines. |
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DRAINAGE AREA.-- 18.1 mi2. |
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PERIOD OF RECORD.-- |
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SURFACE-WATER DISCHARGE AND STAGE |
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PARTIAL RECORD: Annual maximum, water years 1961 to 1979. |
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GAGE.-- Crest-stage gage. Datum is 629.85 ft above NGVD of 1929 (629.54 ft NAVD 1988). |
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EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD.-- |
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SURFACE-WATER DISCHARGE AND STAGE: Maximum discharge, 2100 ft3/sec, June 10, 1967, gage height, 7.21 ft. |
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EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD.-- |
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SURFACE-WATER DISCHARGE AND STAGE: Flood of October 10, 1954 reached a stage of 4.80 ft, discharge 782 ft3/s. Flood of July 13, 1957 reached a stage of 5.78 ft, discharge 1200 ft3/s. |
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Table of Contents |
Introduction |
Station Descriptions |
Surface-Water Data |
Ground-Water Data |
Meteorological Data |
Biological Data |