HCDN: Streamflow Data Set, 1874 - 1988
By J.R. Slack, Alan M. Lumb, and Jurate Maciunas Landwehr
USGS Water-Resources Investigations Report 93-4076


Station 03380500 SKILLET FORK AT WAYNE CITY, IL


Description, qualifying comments, and acceptable water years.

Drainage area is 464 sq.mi.                             Datum is 383.15 ft.
Located in hydrologic unit 05120115 at Latitude: 38:21:25N  Longitude: 088:35:00W
Station is in the state of IL (county code 191) and serviced by the IL office.
Channel slope is 1.90 feet/mile
Stream length is 59.52 miles
Mean basin elevation is 506.00 feet above National Geodetic Vertical Datum
Percent of contributing drainage area covered by 
   Storage: 1.00%     Lakes: N.A.%        Forests: 26.13%     Glaciers: N.A.%
Soil infiltration index is 0.90 inches
Annual precipitation is 42.00 inches
Precipitation intensity is 3.40 inches/24 hour (expected on the average once each two years)
January minimum temperature is 23.00 degrees Fahrenheit

This is a National Water Conditions station.
Comments and qualifications on the data:
   Constant diversion of approximately 0.02 cfs for Wayne City water supply since beginning of record.


Daily and longer averages for 71 water years are acceptable (all years except partial years).
A water year with acceptable data is indicated by an asterisk in the time line, which spans 1874 through 1988.

                                                   Water year
1     1         1         1         1         1         1         1         1         1         1         1       1
8     8         8         9         9         9         9         9         9         9         9         9       9
7     8         9         0         1         2         3         4         5         6         7         8       8
4-----0----5----0----5----0----5----0----5----0----5----0----5----0----5----0----5----0----5----0----5----0----5--8
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The streamflow data Daily values, monthly mean values, and yearly mean values of streamflow data are available in tablular form. Select the desired option from the list below.

The data tables do not have column heading for ease of reading into statistical programs. For a detailed description of the format of the data tables, select the corresponding file from the list below.

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