05587455 DATA: Sediment Tables, 1998

Station list Available data
UPPER MISSISSIPPI RIVER BASIN

05587455 MISSISSIPPI RIVER BELOW GRAFTON, IL

LOCATION.--Lat 38°57'04", long 90°22'16", in sec.24, T.6 N., R.11 W., Jersey County, Hydrologic Unit 07110009, 11.3 mi above Lock and Dam 26, 19.0 mi above mouth of Missouri River, and at mile 214.6 upstream from the mouth of the Ohio River.

DRAINAGE AREA.--171,300 mi², approximately.

PERIOD OF RECORD.--March 1989 to current year. National stream-quality accounting network station 1989 to 1994.

REMARKS.--Established ambient water-quality monitoring network station November 1992. Sediment records fair.

PERIOD OF DAILY RECORD.--
SUSPENDED-SEDIMENT: October 1989 to current year.

EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF DAILY RECORD.--
SUSPENDED-SEDIMENT CONCENTRATIONS: Maximum daily mean, 1,910 mg/L, May 23, 1990; minimum daily mean, 1 mg/L, Sept. 10, 1991.
SUSPENDED-SEDIMENT LOADS: Maximum daily, 1,090,000 tons, May 23, 1990; minimum daily, 186 tons, Sept. 10, 1991.

EXTREMES FOR CURRENT YEAR.--
SUSPENDED-SEDIMENT CONCENTRATIONS: Maximum daily mean, 811 mg/L, Jan. 9; minimum daily mean, 41 mg/L, Nov. 8.
SUSPENDED-SEDIMENT LOADS: Maximum daily, 433,000 tons, Apr. 2; minimum daily, 5,150 tons, Nov. 15.

SEDIMENT DISCHARGE, SUSPENDED (TONS/DAY), WATER YEAR OCTOBER 1997 TO SEPTEMBER 1998
		MEAN			MEAN			MEAN
	MEAN	CONCEN-	SEDIMENT	MEAN	CONCEN-	SEDIMENT	MEAN	CONCEN-	SEDIMENT
	DISCHARGE	TRATION	DISCHARGE	DISCHARGE	TRATION	DISCHARGE	DISCHARGE	TRATION	DISCHARGE
DAY	(CFS)	(mg/L)	(TONS/DAY)	(CFS)	(mg/L)	(TONS/DAY)	(CFS)	(mg/L)	(TONS/DAY)

	OCTOBER			NOVEMBER			DECEMBER

1	45800	62	7640	70400	79	15000	64000	77	13300
2	52500	61	8680	62800	65	10900	63700	80	13800
3	48000	67	8690	58200	52	8200	60700	81	13300
4	48100	63	8130	65700	48	8550	50000	78	10500
5	50100	64	8700	78800	48	10200	43000	85	9750

6	51300	68	9460	70700	50	9530	49900	72	9790
7	48600	113	14900	65500	52	9170	55000	69	10200
8	46400	139	17400	65600	41	7230	57800	77	12100
9	42800	135	15600	59400	43	6880	60500	78	12700
10	41900	123	14000	60800	57	9340	54600	54	7890

11	52000	124	17500	63900	58	9970	55400	60	9050
12	50400	101	13800	63000	58	9790	57800	65	10200
13	51400	83	11600	60200	55	8870	57200	61	9370
14	41400	74	8220	50400	45	6220	55900	66	9980
15	49800	66	8830	46800	41	5150	58100	73	11500

16	68600	72	13500	43900	65	7760	58700	67	10600
17	73200	69	13700	53000	83	11900	58600	89	13900
18	71100	72	14000	50400	69	9320	60400	132	21600
19	72700	76	14900	47500	75	9610	54700	122	18100
20	71100	77	14800	50300	69	9340	56600	97	14800

21	70100	72	13500	46200	50	6130	65800	81	14500
22	73900	79	15900	44000	54	6490	57000	88	13500
23	76000	76	15700	42500	72	8180	53700	96	13900
24	78900	68	14500	48700	117	15400	59700	92	14800
25	74000	69	13700	42500	105	12100	54800	85	12700

26	74800	62	12600	36700	108	9750	53500	83	12000
27	65900	66	11800	43200	70	8180	59300	78	12400
28	64000	67	11500	48300	64	8360	59100	69	11000
29	62100	61	10200	57200	69	10700	52600	70	9770
30	69200	59	11000	67700	67	12300	49200	80	10600

31	72300	62	12200	---	---	---	48800	89	11800


	JANUARY			FEBRUARY			MARCH

1	55700	90	13500	84300	128	29200	209000	555	313000
2	50900	87	11800	85300	112	25800	198000	381	205000
3	51300	89	12300	82800	96	21400	191000	309	159000
4	79900	99	21700	93300	133	33500	189000	293	150000
5	99200	110	29500	95500	176	45200	186000	271	136000

6	111000	144	43500	95200	169	43400	185000	271	136000
7	124000	266	90300	92300	155	38600	183000	296	146000
8	156000	523	226000	93600	155	39100	186000	286	145000
9	184000	811	403000	92200	157	39300	215000	496	289000
10	165000	774	346000	91600	151	37300	225000	525	320000

11	130000	587	205000	94700	144	37100	229000	632	391000
12	98300	586	155000	117000	307	98300	229000	604	373000
13	65900	517	91600	133000	388	140000	222000	502	300000
14	78200	479	101000	132000	358	127000	211000	422	240000
15	66800	403	72600	115000	373	116000	192000	350	181000

16	71600	413	80400	111000	255	76300	171000	285	132000
17	73400	406	80200	114000	260	80000	161000	256	112000
18	79500	278	60100	122000	267	87900	205000	424	238000
19	76300	214	44000	123000	232	77000	221000	613	366000
20	85500	192	44400	123000	227	75300	216000	623	363000

21	80000	158	34300	126000	221	74900	211000	550	314000
22	77300	132	27500	128000	194	66700	207000	447	250000
23	82300	142	31700	132000	190	67700	202000	424	231000
24	85900	147	34000	140000	211	79600	202000	258	141000
25	84200	117	26700	139000	225	84100	208000	205	115000

26	87000	130	30500	139000	275	104000	216000	212	124000
27	82800	139	31000	164000	395	179000	217000	401	235000
28	85300	107	24700	202000	715	391000	216000	525	306000
29	81600	109	23900	---	---	---	216000	547	319000
30	84300	142	32400	---	---	---	215000	505	293000

31	89700	152	37000	---	---	---	217000	480	281000


	APRIL			MAY			JUNE

1	230000	643	400000	259000	203	142000	168000	190	86700
2	234000	684	433000	253000	199	136000	172000	185	85500
3	241000	518	337000	253000	221	151000	170000	183	84000
4	256000	424	293000	256000	233	161000	165000	166	73900
5	273000	347	257000	249000	223	150000	157000	157	66400

6	286000	302	233000	233000	229	144000	145000	144	56300
7	295000	319	255000	222000	225	135000	136000	141	51900
8	300000	335	272000	222000	260	155000	135000	151	55000
9	304000	330	271000	219000	244	145000	148000	197	78900
10	306000	319	264000	217000	209	122000	146000	237	93400

11	308000	299	249000	216000	206	120000	146000	307	122000
12	312000	241	203000	211000	213	121000	182000	493	244000
13	318000	158	136000	208000	242	136000	190000	452	232000
14	329000	157	140000	212000	264	152000	200000	434	235000
15	335000	165	149000	214000	277	160000	219000	487	289000

16	346000	196	183000	205000	277	153000	221000	502	300000
17	356000	198	190000	183000	291	143000	229000	493	306000
18	356000	194	186000	163000	260	114000	230000	465	288000
19	348000	156	147000	165000	219	97800	227000	478	293000
20	337000	174	158000	173000	231	108000	230000	412	256000

21	324000	217	190000	180000	232	113000	236000	363	232000
22	311000	218	183000	203000	231	127000	233000	448	281000
23	302000	239	195000	219000	289	170000	236000	388	248000
24	294000	219	174000	213000	309	178000	246000	264	175000
25	288000	210	163000	214000	295	170000	252000	203	138000

26	281000	225	171000	220000	293	174000	250000	218	147000
27	274000	245	181000	219000	333	197000	249000	207	140000
28	268000	282	204000	209000	275	155000	252000	216	147000
29	264000	254	181000	193000	221	115000	249000	232	156000
30	265000	207	148000	192000	206	107000	251000	311	211000

31	---	---	---	176000	203	96000	---	---	---


	JULY			AUGUST			SEPTEMBER

1	261000	368	260000	105000	194	54800	91700	102	25300
2	273000	343	253000	98100	208	55000	73600	106	21100
3	279000	268	202000	95400	189	48700	48000	115	14700
4	279000	228	172000	92300	135	33800	48300	154	20200
5	278000	241	181000	94700	123	31400	46500	139	17400

6	279000	242	182000	103000	132	36700	46900	113	14300
7	281000	216	164000	109000	118	34700	44400	91	10900
8	284000	191	146000	113000	111	33900	43200	89	10400
9	289000	210	164000	119000	126	40400	43600	127	15000
10	293000	231	183000	121000	121	39400	47400	116	14800

11	294000	241	191000	120000	132	42700	44300	88	10500
12	290000	233	182000	118000	143	45700	43300	102	11900
13	284000	213	163000	114000	141	43500	39300	172	18300
14	276000	212	158000	104000	116	32600	47300	202	25900
15	267000	215	155000	104000	107	30000	50300	198	26900

16	255000	225	155000	102000	117	32100	66200	209	37400
17	242000	271	176000	85900	113	26200	70800	183	35000
18	227000	318	194000	79800	120	25800	59500	148	23800
19	216000	298	174000	96400	145	37700	47200	120	15200
20	207000	237	132000	99100	103	27500	42800	107	12300

21	192000	252	131000	72600	95	18700	40900	137	14900
22	173000	181	84200	64200	102	17700	42500	149	17200
23	156000	171	72100	54300	99	14600	38800	149	15600
24	161000	174	75300	58700	110	17600	41800	130	14700
25	161000	166	71900	65800	127	22500	41100	147	16300

26	160000	207	89500	66400	97	17400	40800	146	16100
27	140000	295	111000	59200	85	13600	40100	150	16300
28	118000	296	93600	64200	92	16000	38600	183	19100
29	109000	297	87700	79600	103	22000	42300	145	16700
30	116000	265	83200	93100	118	29800	40700	104	11600

31	114000	224	68900	96900	102	26700	---	---	---