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WABASH RIVER BASIN


03380500                   SKILLET FORK AT WAYNE CITY, IL



LOCATION.--Lat 38°21'25", long 88°35'00", in SW1/4 sec.7, T.2 S., R.6 E., Wayne County, Hydrologic Unit 05120115, on right bank 0.1 mi downstream from Shoe Creek, 0.5 mi downstream from bridge on State Highway 15, 0.9 mi upstream from railroad bridge, 1 mi north of Wayne City, and at mile 42.4.

DRAINAGE AREA.--464 mi2.

PERIOD OF RECORD.--August 1908 to December 1912, June 1914 to September 1921, June 1928 to current year.

REVISED RECORDS.--WSP 1143: 1947-48. WSP 1205: 1918-21, 1929-31, 1937-39. WSP 1335: 1908-13, 1916(M), 1930-34, 1935(M). WSP 1725: Drainage area.

GAGE.--Water-stage recorder and concrete dam since Nov. 17, 1954. Datum of gage is 383.15 ft above sea level (levels by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers). Prior to Sept. 30, 1921, nonrecording gage at site 0.9 mi downstream at datum about 3.0 ft lower. June 11, 1928, to Oct. 4, 1939, nonrecording gage at site 0.5 mi upstream at datum 2.8 ft lower.

REMARKS.--Records good except those for estimated daily discharges and those for discharges less than 5.0 ft3/s, which are poor. Wayne City municipal water plant diverts about 0.02 ft3/s at gage since November 1954; diversion not included in records. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers satellite telemeter and rain gage at station.
DISCHARGE, IN CUBIC FEET PER SECOND, WATER YEAR OCTOBER 1998 TO SEPTEMBER 1999
DAILY MEAN VALUES
DAYOCTNOVDECJANFEBMARAPRMAYJUNJULAUGSEP
 
117   6.726 e27 7030 1280 109 322 33 271 14   4.0  
212   7.027 e100 7020 687 113 167 1210 3850 12   3.3  
39.811   27 e520 5300 296 1890 107 1030 7150 12   2.8  
48.434   27 e450 2370 184 6440 78 619 4610 10   2.1  
57.889   26 e300 460 135 6950 1030 331 575 9.21.7  
 
610   59   27 e170 275 3020 6090 2800 1000 126 7.81.1  
786   40   48 e120 4640 2020 4330 2830 515 78 7.1.65
8213   30   57 e95 8020 826 2940 2650 127 77 7.9.53
9130   25   77 e75 7010 2600 1660 1010 149 195 6.8.46
1066   34   59 e64 4730 2730 642 214 776 4300 6.2e.40
 
1142   217   45 e55 1110 2220 388 125 253 2710 5.9e.35
1227   427   38 e80 1230 1080 242 97 70 259 6.7e.32
1319   218   34 e1700 1410 382 166 95 44 94 6.7e.30
1414   96   30 2850 748 275 132 87 406 55 6.1e.30
1512   57   29 2300 300 266 404 90 139 38 6.3e.30
 
1611   41   27 1600 204 628 745 85 88 29 6.3e.30
1710   32   27 1030 181 416 535 71 50 24 6.2e.30
1812   26   27 3400 174 211 359 118 34 19 5.8e.30
1913   23   29 3080 150 152 248 82 24 16 5.4e.30
2019   21   29 3170 125 126 188 62 19 14 5.3e.30
 
2144   19   45 3560 100 114 159 51 16 21 5.2e.30
2232   19   234 6950 80 99 134 43 13 40 4.9e.30
2321   18   200 13100 70 1630 115 37 13 21 4.6e.30
2415   18   134 11600 74 2000 95 32 16 802 6.0e.30
2512   20   e80 6860 96 942 81 28 35 1430 9.2e.30
 
2610   22   e50 2440 110 422 76 25 213 468 13   e.30
279.622   e35 468 248 255 85 22 1210 129 12   e.30
288.727   e25 312 1470 186 208 20 913 59 8.2e.30
298.527   e21 234 --- 150 868 18 262 36 6.0e.30
307.926   e19 188 --- 124 606 17 80 24 4.6e.30
 
317.0---   e23 3650 --- 107 --- 17 --- 18 4.2---     

TOTAL914.71711.715827054854735255633699812430968827538231.623.11
MEAN29.557.151.02276195582512334013238887.47.77
MAX21342723413100802030206950283012107150144.0
MIN7.06.719277099761713144.2.30
CFSM.06.12.114.904.211.782.66.86.701.91.02.00
IN..07.14.135.664.392.052.971.00.782.21.02.00

e Estimated
STATISTICS OF MONTHLY MEAN DATA FOR WATER YEARS 1909 - 1999, BY WATER YEAR (WY)
MEAN97.026742766264779279963429416011477.6
MAX146229693314405224082361249541131438116222571227
(WY)192019861983194919821945195719611917199319151993
MIN.016.13.29.692.511.9611.68.961.481.05.056.047
(WY)190919541954198119341954195419361988193019911940

SUMMARY STATISTICSFOR 1998 CALENDAR YEARFOR 1999 WATER YEARWATER YEARS 1909 - 1999
ANNUAL TOTAL190922.0  241963.11
ANNUAL MEAN523     663     413         
HIGHEST ANNUAL MEAN928         1950
LOWEST ANNUAL MEAN32.1      1954
HIGHEST DAILY MEAN5740         Apr 1713100         Jan 2345000         May 9 1961
LOWEST DAILY MEAN5.5      Sep 15.30    A.00    B
ANNUAL SEVEN-DAY MINIMUM6.0      Sep 10.30    Sep 13.00    Oct 24 1908
INSTANTANEOUS PEAK FLOW14900         Jan 2359400      CMay 17 1990
INSTANTANEOUS PEAK STAGE21.15    Jan 2326.68    May 8 1961
ANNUAL RUNOFF (CFSM)1.131.43.89    
ANNUAL RUNOFF (INCHES)15.3119.4012.10    
10 PERCENT EXCEEDS1950     2250     1130         
50 PERCENT EXCEEDS86     71     36         
90 PERCENT EXCEEDS11     5.4  1.4      
A - Sept. 13-30, estimated due to leakage through dam.
B - At times in several years.
C - Gage height, 25.75 ft.


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