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WABASH RIVER BASIN


03378500                               WABASH RIVER AT NEW HARMONY, IN



LOCATION.--Lat 38°07'55", long 87°56'25"in SE1/4SE1/4 sec.35, T.4 S., R.14 W., Posey County, Hydrologic Unit 05120113, at bridge on State Highway 66 at New Harmony, at Indiana-Illinois state line, and at mile 51.5.

DRAINAGE AREA.--29,234 mi2.

PERIOD OF RECORD.--August 1988 to current year. Water discharge published October 1938 to September 1947.

GAGE.--Water-stage recorder. Datum of gage is 353.20 ft above sea level. (Furnished by National Weather Service). (Prior to October 1992, erroneously published as 353.30 ft above sea level).

REMARKS.--Water-quality data collected October 1974 to September 1986, November 1997 to current year.

EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD.--Maximum gage height, 23.84 ft. May 26, 1943. Beginning August 1988, minimum gage height 0.46 ft. Oct. 12, 1988.

EXTREMES OUTSIDE PERIOD OF RECORD.--Flood of March 1913 reached a stage of 27.7 ft. Flood of Jan. 31, 1937, reached a stage of 24.4 ft.
GAGE HEIGHT, FEET, WATER YEAR OCTOBER 1998 TO SEPTEMBER 1999
DAILY OBSERVATION AT 2400 HOURS
DAYOCTNOVDECJANFEBMARAPRMAYJUNJULAUGSEP
 
11.571.812.292.6220.0010.205.8513.024.305.521.59.98
21.521.972.272.8219.6611.085.5812.405.008.331.51.96
31.472.022.233.0119.1111.406.0811.648.209.041.46.90
41.452.352.192.1918.4211.668.2810.849.907.451.41.88
51.442.572.191.7517.8612.049.009.9111.145.841.35.84
 
61.532.432.202.0417.1612.969.769.2411.645.071.31.80
73.072.312.331.9316.8113.669.639.1411.504.581.28.78
83.972.242.392.1116.5814.088.888.5710.884.131.27.74
93.612.172.432.3516.7514.648.267.759.963.801.21.72
103.092.172.412.3916.9614.948.007.078.483.811.18.68
 
112.932.552.352.4917.3215.177.856.486.753.971.18.68
123.033.262.282.6617.6615.207.245.985.723.431.15.66
132.973.552.274.3918.0015.076.785.635.222.931.12.60
142.793.532.215.6618.1714.726.665.485.542.571.24.61
152.613.652.156.2518.1313.966.665.665.762.331.22.59
 
162.423.552.096.4317.9313.186.575.775.442.211.12.57
172.213.302.046.3417.5412.536.416.005.082.191.14.57
182.133.082.047.9316.8411.687.296.044.772.061.31.59
192.072.851.9610.0515.9710.898.905.904.441.99---.62
202.072.641.9111.4515.0510.549.965.744.091.96---.71
 
212.002.502.3412.3713.9710.6710.505.493.762.03---.73
221.972.393.3514.6812.8510.7810.785.383.482.28---.75
231.972.273.7415.6611.7411.1811.046.093.222.49---.77
241.952.233.6616.4010.7010.7411.505.893.182.63---.79
251.922.173.7217.169.819.8612.015.853.732.39---.81
 
261.882.163.6717.859.128.9312.375.654.052.21---.82
271.842.263.5218.428.708.0812.305.494.412.101.00.78
281.802.253.3618.969.337.4612.585.505.171.991.03.77
291.792.233.2619.53---6.9913.095.425.691.91.99.77
301.772.283.0619.90---6.5413.225.064.991.77.95.78
 
311.75---2.8120.22---6.16---4.64---1.67.95---

MEAN2.212.562.608.9715.6511.529.107.066.183.44---.74
MAX3.973.653.7420.2220.0015.2013.2213.0211.649.04---.98
MIN1.441.811.911.758.706.165.584.643.181.67---.57



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