05587455 DATA: Sediment Tables, 1999

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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, 598 mg/L, Jan. 26; minimum daily mean, 48 mg/L, Dec. 5.
SUSPENDED-SEDIMENT LOADS: Maximum daily, 327,000 tons, June 16; minimum daily, 5,080 tons, Dec. 26.

SEDIMENT DISCHARGE, SUSPENDED (TONS/DAY), WATER YEAR OCTOBER 1998 TO SEPTEMBER 1999
		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	54800	104	14000	89500	115	27800	86200	68	15800
2	61400	93	15400	99100	210	57100	87400	54	12800
3	66800	85	15300	149000	281	114000	85100	54	12400
4	65700	121	21100	183000	313	155000	86900	66	15400
5	68800	180	33700	175000	358	168000	86700	48	11200

6	106000	205	62000	129000	304	107000	85500	51	11700
7	120000	360	116000	93600	192	48500	98600	77	21200
8	98200	358	96500	88000	147	34900	131000	114	40300
9	63800	190	38300	91200	123	30300	119000	116	37100
10	85000	174	39700	102000	138	39000	87800	99	23600

11	74100	152	30400	152000	317	132000	85900	63	14500
12	60600	112	18200	168000	345	157000	93200	65	16400
13	60000	118	19200	158000	345	147000	90400	66	16200
14	67300	100	18500	144000	235	91400	91600	68	16700
15	64000	94	17400	128000	224	77400	90000	59	14200

16	61400	120	19900	114000	200	61700	87200	57	13400
17	62000	92	17000	107000	164	47300	87000	53	12500
18	75000	99	21700	109000	151	44400	82600	57	12600
19	130000	434	124000	107000	143	41400	83300	62	13900
20	173000	431	201000	105000	131	37200	81600	65	14400

21	185000	391	195000	101000	118	32000	79900	71	15200
22	172000	259	120000	97600	111	29300	58600	72	11300
23	151000	247	100000	94700	101	25900	66600	59	10600
24	128000	246	84600	90500	82	20000	48800	64	8390
25	109000	244	72100	94200	78	19800	38700	60	6290

26	92600	149	37400	90400	80	19500	33900	55	5080
27	88100	143	34100	90100	80	19600	46100	50	6160
28	89700	157	38100	90000	75	18100	44600	52	6300
29	88800	111	26600	89500	67	16300	37800	67	6810
30	90300	131	32000	89700	70	17000	37000	66	6620

31	89700	166	40200	---	---	---	38400	62	6460


	JANUARY			FEBRUARY			MARCH

1	49000	68	8960	183000	382	188000	110000	104	31300
2	58200	76	12000	175000	394	187000	120000	115	37200
3	66300	85	15300	157000	316	134000	117000	126	39600
4	75400	96	19500	155000	282	118000	119000	154	49500
5	77700	107	21700	164000	266	118000	122000	150	49200

6	89700	117	28400	160000	269	116000	124000	126	42100
7	85800	109	25200	176000	408	195000	127000	142	48600
8	85400	99	22800	208000	500	283000	120000	176	57400
9	82400	91	20300	199000	585	316000	127000	170	58100
10	84800	90	20600	170000	383	176000	122000	162	53400

11	86100	90	20800	152000	328	134000	119000	147	47000
12	83100	88	19700	150000	334	136000	120000	133	43100
13	84100	86	19500	164000	283	125000	126000	134	45400
14	82800	84	18700	175000	210	98900	132000	140	50000
15	85300	82	18900	171000	229	106000	118000	137	43600

16	87800	80	19000	168000	241	110000	116000	126	39500
17	85200	77	17700	161000	192	83400	115000	125	38900
18	82800	75	16700	159000	198	84800	114000	137	42300
19	80700	76	16600	162000	171	75000	131000	146	51900
20	77200	83	17400	162000	176	76900	139000	201	75500

21	76000	96	19600	152000	180	73700	133000	244	88000
22	93100	198	53000	145000	160	62400	124000	234	78300
23	160000	425	187000	143000	148	57000	127000	248	85400
24	175000	479	227000	135000	118	43200	137000	212	78200
25	163000	591	258000	121000	103	33500	136000	179	65700

26	158000	598	254000	121000	125	40900	129000	189	65800
27	152000	509	209000	121000	119	38900	125000	170	57200
28	144000	436	169000	115000	110	34300	124000	142	47700
29	152000	302	123000	---	---	---	122000	118	38700
30	157000	298	126000	---	---	---	116000	111	35000

31	168000	384	174000	---	---	---	116000	105	33000


	APRIL			MAY			JUNE

1	108000	115	33500	280000	206	155000	271000	194	142000
2	109000	113	33300	286000	194	150000	271000	197	144000
3	111000	105	31500	294000	174	138000	270000	199	145000
4	113000	111	33900	296000	157	125000	262000	212	150000
5	111000	112	33500	289000	156	122000	255000	209	144000

6	116000	106	33600	271000	190	139000	254000	208	143000
7	123000	120	40100	259000	252	176000	252000	210	143000
8	132000	141	50300	252000	251	170000	251000	225	152000
9	126000	184	62900	247000	204	136000	253000	250	171000
10	174000	336	162000	244000	213	140000	252000	255	173000

11	193000	476	248000	237000	188	120000	249000	262	176000
12	193000	353	184000	231000	165	103000	246000	284	188000
13	204000	363	200000	226000	159	97100	243000	283	186000
14	207000	404	226000	225000	161	98000	242000	312	204000
15	214000	414	239000	222000	175	105000	242000	412	269000

16	226000	447	273000	221000	187	111000	243000	497	327000
17	239000	456	295000	225000	176	107000	244000	398	263000
18	236000	378	241000	232000	245	154000	245000	364	241000
19	246000	322	214000	238000	328	210000	244000	314	207000
20	254000	298	204000	244000	308	202000	242000	293	191000

21	254000	270	185000	246000	266	177000	240000	262	170000
22	256000	237	164000	248000	250	168000	237000	243	156000
23	261000	239	169000	255000	269	185000	232000	235	147000
24	265000	226	162000	258000	294	205000	227000	209	128000
25	260000	247	174000	258000	205	142000	223000	204	123000

26	259000	319	223000	259000	198	138000	218000	200	118000
27	261000	312	220000	262000	225	159000	213000	183	105000
28	260000	263	185000	264000	211	150000	205000	176	97600
29	264000	219	156000	267000	225	162000	200000	156	84300
30	272000	200	147000	271000	202	148000	197000	159	84800

31	---	---	---	272000	193	142000	---	---	---


	JULY			AUGUST			SEPTEMBER

1	203000	205	113000	205000	192	106000	89700	94	22800
2	199000	401	216000	212000	191	109000	88500	85	20400
3	187000	348	176000	208000	171	95900	84300	84	19100
4	185000	206	103000	197000	170	90200	77800	85	17800
5	177000	167	79700	180000	160	77400	72400	85	16600

6	179000	160	77300	160000	138	59700	71900	82	15800
7	183000	164	81000	147000	137	54100	65500	72	12700
8	182000	148	72600	142000	133	50600	73000	68	13200
9	181000	146	71200	137000	128	47400	69500	76	14300
10	180000	162	78700	125000	118	39600	61700	71	11900

11	172000	163	75400	114000	118	36000	58800	70	11200
12	164000	162	71400	111000	137	40800	53000	71	10200
13	154000	158	65600	101000	164	44800	59500	71	11400
14	147000	146	57800	103000	163	45200	57100	71	11000
15	135000	138	50400	98700	136	36300	62300	70	11800

16	127000	135	46400	98300	112	29600	58000	73	11400
17	121000	134	43800	96700	126	32800	62400	80	13600
18	118000	133	42300	95100	118	30300	60600	73	12000
19	122000	138	45400	88600	116	27700	64300	80	13800
20	120000	138	44400	80400	109	23700	50500	93	12800

21	126000	135	46000	84400	88	20200	62100	93	15500
22	129000	132	46000	83900	110	25000	51200	93	12900
23	128000	129	44500	86100	122	28300	52900	91	13100
24	121000	138	45100	88000	109	25900	54200	78	11400
25	130000	156	54900	91300	91	22500	54000	80	11600

26	143000	146	56500	92400	103	25700	52300	92	13000
27	154000	132	54600	94000	101	25500	54700	81	12000
28	167000	127	57200	94200	95	24300	56800	94	14900
29	179000	148	71700	96300	82	21400	65300	98	17100
30	189000	171	87100	95000	80	20400	77400	80	16800

31	195000	182	96300	93100	78	19700	---	---	---