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BEAR CREEK BASIN
05495500 BEAR CREEK NEAR MARCELLINE, IL
LOCATION.--Lat 40°08'34", long 91°20'14", on line between secs.20 and 21, T.2 N., R.8 W., Adams County, Hydrologic Unit
07110001, on right bank at downstream side of bridge on County Road 900 E, 0.9 mi downstream from Grindstone Creek, 2.2
mi northeast of Marcelline, 3.8 mi upstream from State Highway 96, and at mile 12.3.
DRAINAGE AREA.--349 mi2.
PERIOD OF RECORD.--March 1944 to current year.
REVISED RECORDS.--WSP 1308: 1944-45(M), 1948(M). WDR IL-75-1: Drainage area. WDR IL-94-1: 1991.
GAGE.--Water-stage recorder and crest-stage gage. Datum of gage is 504.52 ft above sea level. Prior to June 24, 1949,
nonrecording gage at same site and datum.
REMARKS.--Records fair except those for estimated daily discharges, which are poor. Gage-height telemeter at station.
DISCHARGE, IN CUBIC FEET PER SECOND, WATER YEAR OCTOBER 1997 TO SEPTEMBER 1998
DAILY MEAN VALUES
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| DAY | OCT | NOV | DEC | JAN | FEB | MAR | APR | MAY | JUN | JUL | AUG | SEP
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| 1 | .72 | 6.2 | 19 | e13 | 88 | 375 | 2170 | 2670 | 67 | 2880 | 13 | 7.1
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| 2 | .89 | 3.5 | 17 | e14 | 343 | 214 | 704 | 2480 | 55 | 455 | 11 | 7.5
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| 3 | 1.1 | 2.6 | 15 | 148 | 183 | 164 | 858 | 843 | 49 | 230 | 11 | 7.0
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| 4 | 1.1 | 2.0 | 11 | 137 | 125 | 143 | 1990 | 348 | 46 | 224 | 187 | 6.8
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| 5 | 1.1 | 2.4 | 10 | 264 | 91 | 113 | 840 | 211 | 44 | 157 | 1120 | 6.1
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| 6 | 1.0 | 3.3 | 11 | 187 | 68 | 95 | 358 | 274 | 41 | 545 | 520 | 6.2
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| 7 | 1.0 | 4.8 | 9.9 | 488 | 54 | 84 | 294 | 1190 | 36 | 692 | 83 | 5.8
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| 8 | 1.1 | 5.5 | 8.5 | 499 | 47 | 624 | 969 | 407 | 68 | 2340 | 48 | 5.1
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| 9 | 1.6 | 9.4 | 8.2 | 540 | 45 | 636 | 913 | 194 | 955 | 321 | 34 | 4.7
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| 10 | 1.4 | 6.2 | 8.9 | 213 | 44 | 800 | 706 | 208 | 867 | 158 | 25 | 4.5
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| 11 | 1.4 | 4.0 | 8.8 | 79 | 539 | 498 | 362 | 121 | 633 | 173 | 20 | 4.3
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| 12 | 1.6 | 3.4 | 9.2 | 83 | 860 | 254 | 207 | 126 | 538 | 114 | 17 | 4.2
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| 13 | 2.8 | 3.6 | 9.4 | 67 | 516 | 249 | 1120 | 132 | 159 | 78 | 15 | 5.0
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| 14 | 2.1 | 3.3 | 8.8 | 45 | 248 | 636 | 2960 | 89 | 293 | 62 | 13 | 72
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| 15 | 1.7 | 3.2 | 8.2 | 33 | 177 | 617 | 2460 | 75 | 2730 | 53 | 12 | 272
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| 16 | 1.6 | 2.9 | 7.7 | e26 | 142 | 338 | 1420 | 80 | 1880 | 45 | 11 | 74
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| 17 | 1.5 | 2.7 | 7.2 | e23 | 258 | 2160 | 415 | 60 | 765 | 40 | 9.9 | 30
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| 18 | 1.3 | 2.7 | 8.0 | e21 | 542 | 3470 | 235 | 50 | 190 | 40 | 9.3 | 17
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| 19 | 1.2 | 2.8 | 11 | e19 | 326 | 1010 | 178 | 45 | 231 | 37 | 8.9 | 12
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| 20 | 1.2 | 3.0 | 12 | e17 | 298 | 734 | 147 | 218 | 135 | 32 | 8.4 | 9.1
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| 21 | 1.2 | 3.6 | 14 | e17 | 242 | 694 | 127 | 888 | 108 | 27 | 7.9 | 7.8
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| 22 | 1.1 | 3.9 | 16 | e17 | 172 | 367 | 125 | 2200 | 940 | 27 | 7.5 | 7.3
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| 23 | 1.1 | 3.8 | 19 | e18 | 137 | 235 | 120 | 1610 | 1150 | 31 | 7.3 | 6.5
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| 24 | 1.5 | 3.8 | 32 | e19 | 114 | 176 | 99 | 3120 | 251 | 30 | 7.0 | 6.2
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| 25 | 1.8 | 3.9 | 37 | 20 | 95 | 149 | 90 | 2890 | 117 | 23 | 6.3 | 7.5
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| 26 | 2.9 | 4.4 | 52 | 20 | 98 | 137 | 130 | 2340 | 79 | 19 | 6.0 | 7.6
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| 27 | 3.2 | 4.4 | 42 | 23 | 2690 | 119 | 110 | 459 | 60 | 17 | 5.5 | 9.4
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| 28 | 2.7 | 5.6 | 25 | 35 | 1160 | 389 | 106 | 205 | 467 | 15 | 6.4 | 9.2
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| 29 | 2.7 | 13 | e20 | 108 | --- | 323 | 1100 | 136 | 10500 | 14 | 6.7 | 9.5
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| 30 | 3.4 | 30 | e15 | 128 | --- | 171 | 438 | 104 | 15300 | 15 | 6.7 | 12
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| 31 | 3.7 | --- | e14 | 108 | --- | 5280 | --- | 84 | --- | 16 | 6.5 | ---
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| TOTAL | 52.71 | 153.9 | 494.8 | 3429 | 9702 | 21254 | 21751 | 23857 | 38754 | 8910 | 2250.3 | 643.4
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| MEAN | 1.70 | 5.13 | 16.0 | 111 | 347 | 686 | 725 | 770 | 1292 | 287 | 72.6 | 21.4
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| MAX | 3.7 | 30 | 52 | 540 | 2690 | 5280 | 2960 | 3120 | 15300 | 2880 | 1120 | 272
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| MIN | .72 | 2.0 | 7.2 | 13 | 44 | 84 | 90 | 45 | 36 | 14 | 5.5 | 4.2
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| CFSM | .00 | .01 | .05 | .32 | .99 | 1.96 | 2.08 | 2.21 | 3.70 | .82 | .21 | .06
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| IN. | .01 | .02 | .05 | .37 | 1.03 | 2.27 | 2.32 | 2.54 | 4.13 | .95 | .24 | .07
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e Estimated
| STATISTICS OF MONTHLY MEAN DATA FOR WATER YEARS 1944 - 1998, BY WATER YEAR (WY)
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| MEAN | 114 | 154 | 145 | 145 | 260 | 391 | 424 | 403 | 265 | 284 | 88.9 | 163
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| MAX | 1658 | 2172 | 1485 | 956 | 1237 | 1370 | 2163 | 2679 | 2251 | 1967 | 541 | 1954
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| (WY) | 1987 | 1986 | 1983 | 1946 | 1985 | 1985 | 1944 | 1995 | 1990 | 1993 | 1993 | 1970
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| MIN | .000 | .000 | .074 | .31 | .68 | 3.83 | 9.02 | 3.26 | .72 | .24 | .17 | .000
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| (WY) | 1957 | 1957 | 1957 | 1977 | 1989 | 1956 | 1977 | 1989 | 1956 | 1988 | 1988 | 1953
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| SUMMARY STATISTICS | FOR 1997 CALENDAR YEAR | FOR 1998 WATER YEAR | WATER YEARS 1944 - 1998 |
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| ANNUAL TOTAL | 66957.34 | | 131252.11 | | |
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| ANNUAL MEAN | 183 | | 360 | | 234 |
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| HIGHEST ANNUAL MEAN | | | | | 711 | 1993
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| LOWEST ANNUAL MEAN | | | | | 12.5 | 1989
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| HIGHEST DAILY MEAN | 10900 A | Feb 21 | 15300 | Jun 30 | 20500 | Mar 4 1985
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| LOWEST DAILY MEAN | .63 B | Sep 30 | .72 | Oct 1 | .00 | C
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| ANNUAL SEVEN-DAY MINIMUM | .92 | Sep 29 | .99 | Oct 1 | .00 | Aug 19 1953
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| INSTANTANEOUS PEAK FLOW | | | 17700 | Jun 30 | 35500 | May 8 1996
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| INSTANTANEOUS PEAK STAGE | | | 20.60 | Jun 30 | 28.38 | Mar 4 1985
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| INSTANTANEOUS LOW FLOW | | | .64 | Oct 1 | |
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| ANNUAL RUNOFF (CFSM) | .53 | | 1.03 | | .67 |
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| ANNUAL RUNOFF (INCHES) | 7.14 | | 13.99 | | 9.11 |
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| 10 PERCENT EXCEEDS | 236 | | 859 | | 428 |
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| 50 PERCENT EXCEEDS | 17 | | 45 | | 23 |
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| 90 PERCENT EXCEEDS | 2.3 | | 3.1 | | 1.1 |
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A - Estimated.
B - May have been less during period of missing record, Sept. 23-29.
C - Many days in 1953-56, 1962-64, 1976-77, 1988.