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WABASH RIVER BASIN


03338780                   NORTH FORK VERMILION RIVER NEAR BISMARCK, IL



LOCATION.--Lat 40°16'13", long 87°38'34", in SE1/4NE1/4 sec.24, T.21 N., R.12 W., Vermilion County, Hydrologic Unit 05120109,on left bank at downstream side of County Road 2750 N, 1.8 mi west of Bismarck, 1.9 mi downstream from Painter Creek, 6.6 mi downstream from Middle Branch of North Fork Vermilion River, and at mile 17.7.

DRAINAGE AREA.--262 mi2.

PERIOD OF RECORD.--June 1970 to September 1973, low-flow partial-record station. October 1988 to current year.

REVISED RECORDS.--WDR IL-98 : 1997 (P).

GAGE.--Water-stage recorder and crest-stage gage. Elevation of gage is 594 ft above sea level, from topographic map.

REMARKS.--Records good except those for estimated daily discharges, which are poor. Gage-height telemeter at station.
DISCHARGE, IN CUBIC FEET PER SECOND, WATER YEAR OCTOBER 1998 TO SEPTEMBER 1999
DAILY MEAN VALUES
DAYOCTNOVDECJANFEBMARAPRMAYJUNJULAUGSEP
 
117 65 35 e20 461 255 155 330 204 82 13   4.0
218 55 32 e21 522 264 147 296 1600 93 11   4.0
318 54 32 e23 536 1190 143 272 1060 67 10   4.0
419 53 33 e22 429 845 153 253 639 61 9.94.0
545 47 32 e21 326 583 135 242 470 53 9.63.8
 
6498 42 33 e24 311 1070 116 229 347 49 8.73.9
7310 43 38 e28 1220 853 107 210 280 46 8.53.6
8198 38 38 e27 2470 598 102 190 240 44 8.73.4
9111 35 33 e25 1430 527 155 174 212 40 8.53.3
1079 164 31 e24 975 383 140 163 191 40 7.93.2
 
1164 366 30 e23 792 314 273 159 174 35 7.73.0
1255 187 29 e23 863 289 278 165 171 33 7.83.3
1348 136 29 e22 633 287 192 607 308 31 17   3.2
1444 113 28 e22 463 284 172 701 321 28 14   3.4
1542 96 28 e21 420 263 374 419 228 25 9.03.3
 
1638 78 29 e24 385 426 2040 310 172 20 7.73.3
1737 71 29 e33 355 885 3180 259 150 20 6.83.3
1837 60 29 e250 321 593 2110 248 129 37 5.53.3
1940 60 29 e600 294 387 1180 207 123 24 5.13.2
2036 52 30 e480 261 331 878 184 117 26 5.22.9
 
2133 48 30 e400 230 311 929 180 110 25 5.13.5
2232 44 26 e1600 210 260 967 397 104 22 4.72.9
2331 43 28 5630 206 231 747 358 100 19 4.32.8
2431 42 26 4440 199 216 571 334 101 19 4.72.8
2531 42 26 2120 191 189 471 274 119 17 6.03.0
 
2631 50 27 1220 180 179 414 218 101 16 5.93.8
2731 40 28 1010 196 177 371 185 104 15 4.74.3
2838 36 28 904 268 172 361 170 94 38 4.64.6
2942 36 e27 655 --- 164 460 158 83 22 4.324   
3058 35 e24 518 --- 149 389 152 72 15 4.016   
 
3189 --- e19 445 --- 145 --- 169 --- 14 3.9---   

TOTAL2201223191620675151471282017710821381241076233.8137.1
MEAN71.074.429.566754141459026527134.77.544.57
MAX4983663856302470119031807011600931724
MIN1735192018014510215272143.92.8
CFSM.27.28.112.552.061.582.251.011.03.13.03.02
IN..31.32.132.942.151.822.511.171.15.15.03.02

e Estimated
STATISTICS OF MONTHLY MEAN DATA FOR WATER YEARS 1989 - 1999, BY WATER YEAR (WY)
MEAN13224724638733256055757646728080.266.0
MAX66211621160138789210631728103315651281196504
(WY)199419931991199319901990199419981998199319931993
MIN6.739.6814.440.254.712315296.914016.36.743.68
(WY)199819981998199019981996199719921991199119911991

SUMMARY STATISTICSFOR 1998 CALENDAR YEARFOR 1999 WATER YEARWATER YEARS 1989 - 1999
ANNUAL TOTAL156830     89483.9  
ANNUAL MEAN430     245     327     
HIGHEST ANNUAL MEAN698     1993
LOWEST ANNUAL MEAN181     1989
HIGHEST DAILY MEAN7460         Jun 165630         Jan 2314500     Apr 12 1994
LOWEST DAILY MEAN11         Jan 12.8      Sep 23, 242.5  A
ANNUAL SEVEN-DAY MINIMUM16         Sep 103.0      Sep 192.7  Sep 15 1991
INSTANTANEOUS PEAK FLOW6120         Jan 2320100     B
INSTANTANEOUS PEAK STAGE14.59    Jan 2322.45Apr 12 1994
INSTANTANEOUS LOW FLOW2.5      Sep 222.3  C
ANNUAL RUNOFF (CFSM)1.64.941.25
ANNUAL RUNOFF (INCHES)22.2712.7116.98
10 PERCENT EXCEEDS1180     587     742     
50 PERCENT EXCEEDS71     64     127     
90 PERCENT EXCEEDS23     4.9  13     
A - Sept. 10, 16-19, 1991.
B - Apr. 12, 1994; measured discharge on Mar. 11, 1990 (based on contracted-opening measurement of peak flow)
C - Sept. 9, 10, 16-19, 1991.


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