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WABASH RIVER BASIN


03336645       MIDDLE FORK VERMILION RIVER ABOVE OAKWOOD, IL



LOCATION.-- Lat 40°08'14", long 87°44'45", in NE1/4SW1/4 sec.5, T.19 N., R.12 W., Vermilion County, Hydrologic Unit 05120109, on right bank 150 ft upstream from Kickapoo State Park Road bridge, 1.0 mi upstream from Interstate Highway 74 bridge, 2.0 mi northeast of Oakwood, and at mile 31.7.

DRAINAGE AREA.-- 432 mi2.

PERIOD OF RECORD.--
SURFACE-WATER DISCHARGE AND STAGE
 

DISCHARGE: October 1978 to current year.

 

STAGE: Water years 1994-2000. Gage-height records for January 1972 to Nov. 8, 1978, available in files of Illinois Office of Water Resources.

SURFACE-WATER QUALITY
 

CHEMICAL: Water years 1978-91.

 

SPECIFIC CONDUCTANCE: Water year 1979.

 

WATER TEMPERATURE: Water year 1979.


GAGE.-- Water-stage recorder and phone telemeter. Datum of gage is 544.42 ft above sea level (levels by Illinois Office of Water Resources).

EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD.--
SURFACE-WATER DISCHARGE AND STAGE: Maximum discharge, 15,500 ft3/s, Apr. 13, 1994, gage height, 20.46 ft; minimum daily, 4.5 ft3/s, Nov. 20, 1980.

REMARKS FOR CURRENT YEAR.-- Records good except those for estimated daily discharges, which are poor.
DISCHARGE, IN CUBIC FEET PER SECOND, WATER YEAR OCTOBER 1999 TO SEPTEMBER 2000
DAILY MEAN VALUES
DAYOCTNOVDECJANFEBMARAPRMAYJUNJULAUGSEP
 
121 12 11   16 e14 90 43 70 347 136 22   6.1
215 17 8.116 e14 73 41 77 277 111 27   5.8
313 13 6.216 e15 58 42 92 248 96 24   5.5
417 11 6.420 e15 51 42 108 203 85 17   5.2
515 10 14   21 e15 47 38 95 196 217 e16   4.6
 
614 11 20   22 e15 41 37 81 170 452 e15   7.1
718 11 27   20 e15 37 38 75 143 366 14   5.6
819 14 26   19 e15 34 39 72 125 228 12   5.3
919 18 20   20 e16 35 37 82 115 152 12   5.3
1018 14 19   19 e18 33 35 82 109 116 11   6.6
 
1117 12 15   18 e21 30 42 128 99 96 10   7.1
1216 12 13   16 e25 30 38 107 96 81 10   11   
1316 12 11   16 e27 29 33 99 92 73 10   11   
1416 12 18   13 e26 31 26 85 120 62 8.69.9
1514 12 18   13 e24 32 26 68 128 52 8.17.8
 
1613 11 17   14 e23 30 27 57 112 44 7.76.6
1715 12 17   15 e22 25 100 56 97 39 6.87.8
1812 12 19   e13 e85 22 173 65 81 34 9.37.9
1911 12 20   e13 e325 29 142 86 68 32 9.76.7
2011 12 21   e14 190 169 117 300 65 28 8.56.0
 
2111 12 19   e15 114 333 104 275 292 25 8.85.9
2211 13 16   e14 97 237 348 162 817 23 8.56.0
2311 14 e14   e14 110 150 229 126 563 21 8.46.3
2411 16 e13   e13 103 118 161 108 448 19 9.07.6
2511 15 e12   e12 88 102 126 89 792 17 8.712   
 
2611 14 e12   e12 80 85 139 73 499 15 8.113   
2711 13 e12   e12 169 81 113 1100 337 13 7.612   
2811 13 e13   e13 169 75 97 2040 243 12 7.19.8
2911 12 e14   e13 110 65 86 1110 188 11 7.112   
3011 12 e15   e14 --- 55 74 663 160 12 6.812   
 
3111 --- 16   e14 --- 48 --- 463 --- 31 6.5---   

TOTAL431384482.7480196022752593809472302699345.3235.5
MEAN13.912.815.615.567.673.486.426124187.111.17.85
MAX2118272232533334820408174522713
MIN11106.2121422265665116.54.6
CFSM.03.03.04.04.16.17.20.60.56.20.03.02
IN..04.03.04.04.17.20.22.70.62.23.03.02

e Estimated
STATISTICS OF MONTHLY MEAN DATA FOR WATER YEARS 1979 - 2000, BY WATER YEAR (WY)
MEAN13031837435054177169868945228617996.6
MAX108822781097167925802088238416561446132010601116
(WY)199419861991199319821979199419951998199319811993
MIN12.49.5415.615.567.673.486.492.127.012.811.17.85
(WY)198119812000200020002000200019881988198820002000

SUMMARY STATISTICSFOR 1999 CALENDAR YEARFOR 2000 WATER YEARWATER YEARS 1979 - 2000
ANNUAL TOTAL104958.4  27209.5  
ANNUAL MEAN288     74.3  406     
HIGHEST ANNUAL MEAN901     1993
LOWEST ANNUAL MEAN74.3  2000
HIGHEST DAILY MEAN3970         Jan 242040         May 2814400     Apr 13 1994
LOWEST DAILY MEAN5.4      Sep 274.6      Sep 54.5  Nov 20 1980
ANNUAL SEVEN-DAY MINIMUM5.8      Sep 215.5      Sep 35.1  Nov 16 1980
INSTANTANEOUS PEAK FLOW2900         May 2815500     Apr 13 1994
INSTANTANEOUS PEAK STAGE6.11    May 2820.46Apr 13 1994
INSTANTANEOUS LOW FLOW4.2      Sep 5
ANNUAL RUNOFF (CFSM).67.17.94
ANNUAL RUNOFF (INCHES)9.042.3412.78
10 PERCENT EXCEEDS748     164     969     
50 PERCENT EXCEEDS44     19     150     
90 PERCENT EXCEEDS11     8.6  15     


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