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WABASH RIVER BASIN


03378635                   LITTLE WABASH RIVER NEAR EFFINGHAM, IL



LOCATION.--Lat 39°06'13", long 88°35'33", in NW1/4NW1/4 sec.36, T.8 N., R.5 E., Effingham County, Hydrologic Unit 05120114, on right bank at downstream side of bridge on U.S. Highway 40, 1,000 ft upstream from railroad bridge, 2.3 mi southwest of Effingham, and at mile 202.8.

DRAINAGE AREA.--240 mi2.

PERIOD OF RECORD.--October 1966 to current year.

GAGE.--Water-stage recorder and crest-stage gage. Datum of gage is 501.10 ft above sea level. Prior to Apr. 21, 1988, at site 0.3 mi downstream at same datum.

REMARKS.--Records good except those for estimated daily discharges, which are poor. Pumpage diverted at station for municipal supply of Effingham not included in records. Gage-height telemeter at station.
DISCHARGE, IN CUBIC FEET PER SECOND, WATER YEAR OCTOBER 1998 TO SEPTEMBER 1999
DAILY MEAN VALUES
DAYOCTNOVDECJANFEBMARAPRMAYJUNJULAUGSEP
 
11.9  3.214   e9.01390 408 47 234 59 55   4.5  .39
21.6  33   15   e9.0936 247 49 166 8250 45   3.8  .00
31.5  137   15   e8.5632 200 82 137 4830 33   .41.00
41.7  34   16   e8.5423 143 148 113 830 35   3.2  .00
52.4  12   14   e8.0286 108 113 347 1300 26   3.8  .00
 
618     7.020   e8.0224 354 287 619 611 55   3.8  .00
79.7  5.527   e7.56160 187 153 480 301 35   3.9  .00
86.4  4.915   e7.55570 123 108 262 166 26   4.5  .00
93.9  10   11   e7.01230 345 306 182 113 39   3.7  .00
101.6  402   10   e7.0726 508 174 141 89 954   3.2  .00
 
11.52308   12   e7.0594 343 110 111 89 151   2.3  .00
12.0048   11   e9.0971 201 76 115 380 53   2.2  .00
13.1123   12   e25   539 158 65 452 660 32   26     .00
14.4616   10   e20   357 146 58 526 1690 20   3.4  .00
15.0014   8.1e18   277 122 254 300 503 17   2.2  .00
 
16.0015   9.6e17   240 82 767 201 205 18   1.9  .00
17.0013   10   e100   224 77 978 153 105 11   1.8  .00
186.4  15   11   2030   182 73 698 136 68 12   1.8  .00
194.3  18   12   1110   158 64 441 115 51 11   2.8  .00
204.2  20   12   883   135 58 323 89 42 17   2.3  .00
 
215.6  17   16   2370   113 54 297 75 40 17   1.9  .00
223.1  16   13   8180   95 53 278 e100 37 17   1.8  .00
23.1016   11   6410   86 53 194 e150 40 16   2.0  .00
24.0018   10   2530   94 53 161 e120 75 13   5.2  .00
25.0020   10   1060   82 51 123 e85 90 7.12.1  .00
 
26.0019   10   708   82 50 229 65 70 6.71.9  .00
27.0019   11   550   751 47 308 57 79 7.21.9  .00
28.0019   12   444   878 43 903 49 70 7.31.9  .01
29.0017   12   323   --- 43 699 45 53 5.91.7  6.6  
30.5718   9.8246   --- 43 378 44 40 5.01.5  1.6  
 
312.9  ---   e9.51120   --- 44 --- 52 --- 4.71.4  ---     

TOTAL76.961317.6389.028240.023435448188075721209361751.9104.818.60
MEAN2.4843.912.591183714529418569856.53.38.29
MAX1840227818061605089786198250954266.6
MIN.003.28.17.082434744374.7.41.00
CFSM.01.18.053.803.49.601.22.772.91.24.01.00
IN..01.20.064.383.63.691.37.893.25.27.02.00

e Estimated
STATISTICS OF MONTHLY MEAN DATA FOR WATER YEARS 1967 - 1999, BY WATER YEAR (WY)
MEAN47.915724726133439238727717979.952.771.9
MAX2861141105596410801200122513916983152521001
(WY)199419941968199319821978199619951999199319741993
MIN.10.65.000.02614.519.127.314.41.771.34.25.24
(WY)199519771977198119781972197119881987197219891988

SUMMARY STATISTICSFOR 1998 CALENDAR YEARFOR 1999 WATER YEARWATER YEARS 1967 - 1999
ANNUAL TOTAL87326.8695268.87
ANNUAL MEAN239     261     206     
HIGHEST ANNUAL MEAN450     1993
LOWEST ANNUAL MEAN51.2  1977
HIGHEST DAILY MEAN6120         May 48250         Jun 212100     Apr 29 1996
LOWEST DAILY MEAN.00    Several days.00    Many days.00A
ANNUAL SEVEN-DAY MINIMUM.01    Oct 23.00    Sep 2.00Oct 8 1966
INSTANTANEOUS PEAK FLOW14600         Jun 217800     May 8 1996
INSTANTANEOUS PEAK STAGE20.47    Jun 221.19May 8 1996
ANNUAL RUNOFF (CFSM)1.001.09.86
ANNUAL RUNOFF (INCHES)13.5414.7711.68
10 PERCENT EXCEEDS656     543     446     
50 PERCENT EXCEEDS28     27     38     
90 PERCENT EXCEEDS2.8  .01.10
A - Many days in most years.

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