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ILLINOIS RIVER BASIN


05551330       MILL CREEK NR BATAVIA, IL



LOCATION.-- Lat 41°50'45", long 88°20'57", in NW1/4NW1/4SE1/4 sec.20, T.39 N., R.8 E., Kane County, Hydrologic Unit 07120007, on left bank at bridge on Deer Path road, 1 mi. west of Batavia, and at mile 2.9.

DRAINAGE AREA.-- 27.6 mi2.

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

DISCHARGE: May 1998 to current year.

 

STAGE: Water years 1998-2000.

 

PARTIAL RECORD: Miscellaneous discharge measurements, water year 1998.

PRECIPITATION: October 1999 to current year.

GAGE.-- Water-stage recorder, phone telemeter, unheated tipping-bucket rain gage, and crest-stage gage. Datum of gage is 685.00 ft above sea level.

REMARKS.-- Effluent from sewage-treatment plant 5 mi upstream. Collection, computation, and publication of precipitation data do not necessarily conform to standards used by the National Weather Service. Precipitation data could be subject to error for days with freezing and/or thawing of precipitation.

EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD.--
SURFACE-WATER DISCHARGE AND STAGE: Maximum discharge, 1,080 ft3/s, Apr. 23, 1999, gage height, 7.52 ft.
PRECIPITATION: Maximum daily total, 1.98 in, September 11, 2000.

REMARKS FOR CURRENT YEAR.-- Records good except those for estimated daily discharges, which are poor. Effluent from sewage-treatment plant 5 mi upstream averaged 0.3 ft3/s during the year. The maximum average was 0.6 ft3/s in April, and the minimum was 0.2 ft3/s in November.
DISCHARGE, IN CUBIC FEET PER SECOND, WATER YEAR OCTOBER 1999 TO SEPTEMBER 2000
DAILY MEAN VALUES
DAYOCTNOVDECJANFEBMARAPRMAYJUNJULAUGSEP
 
124   e5.0e4.3e5.8e4.320   5.57.835   17   58   5.4
214   e4.8e4.6e6.8e4.517   5.87.045   16   38   7.8
315   e4.7e6.0e7.6e4.714   5.56.028   73   24   6.7
430   e5.019   e6.8e4.813   4.75.419   51   16   8.8
520   e4.850   e6.5e5.012   4.24.518   35   15   8.0
 
614   e4.757   e6.0e5.111   3.93.913   26   26   7.3
711   e5.832   e5.8e5.310   5.03.79.220   53   7.0
89.5e5.021   e6.2e5.510   9.63.96.516   37   6.7
98.4e4.714   e7.0e5.69.98.611   5.014   24   6.7
108.0e5.010   e7.8e5.89.07.937   3.828   16   6.5
 
117.2e4.67.2e8.8e5.98.68.338   9.429   12   8.3
126.7e4.4e7.1e7.4e6.08.07.142   24   21   9.047   
136.8e4.3e7.1e6.2e6.08.05.727   43   15   7.932   
146.4e3.8e7.0e5.4e6.07.85.317   45   12   7.128   
158.3e3.9e6.7e7.4e6.17.85.111   35   11   6.422   
 
167.8e4.0e6.4e5.8e6.28.67.110   22   9.35.515   
177.0e4.1e5.2e4.3e6.37.720   9.615   8.59.212   
185.7e4.2e4.5e5.0e6.37.319   10   10   7.711   9.4
195.8e4.0e5.0e5.8e6.37.741   18   7.17.38.77.9
206.3e4.0e4.2e6.8e6.610   149   14   14   6.86.98.4
 
215.6e4.0e3.8e6.4e11   10   138   10   19   6.35.510   
224.6e4.1e3.9e6.0e20   9.863   9.513   5.65.115   
234.3e5.2e4.3e5.645   9.443   8.08.45.25.031   
24e4.3e4.8e4.1e5.085   9.233   5.820   4.64.628   
25e4.5e4.6e4.0e4.695   8.924   3.980   4.24.221   
 
26e4.5e4.4e3.8e4.261   8.719   4.151   4.14.416   
27e4.3e4.3e3.8e3.942   8.515   5.334   4.34.613   
28e4.7e4.2e3.7e3.730   7.712   6.827   3.53.911   
29e4.6e4.1e3.9e3.824   6.710   6.824   3.73.810   
30e4.6e4.1e4.5e3.9---   6.18.15.519   21   6.18.9
 
31e4.9---   e5.1e4.1---   6.7---   17   ---   49   8.4---   

TOTAL272.8134.6323.2180.4525.3299.1693.4369.5702.4535.1446.3424.8
MEAN8.804.4910.45.8218.19.6523.111.923.417.314.414.2
MAX305.8578.895201494280735847
MIN4.33.83.73.74.36.13.93.73.83.53.85.4
CFSM.32.16.38.21.66.35.84.43.85.62.52.51
IN..37.18.44.24.71.40.93.50.95.72.60.57

e Estimated
STATISTICS OF MONTHLY MEAN DATA FOR WATER YEARS 1998 - 2000, BY WATER YEAR (WY)
MEAN26.313.714.827.426.417.956.324.030.524.910.59.53
MAX43.823.019.149.134.926.189.536.142.345.814.414.2
(WY)199919991999199919991999199919991999199820002000
MIN8.804.4910.45.8218.19.6523.111.923.411.65.985.56
(WY)200020002000200020002000200020002000199919991998

SUMMARY STATISTICSFOR 1999 CALENDAR YEARFOR 2000 WATER YEARWATER YEARS 1998 - 2000
ANNUAL TOTAL9920.8  4906.9  
ANNUAL MEAN27.2  13.4  
HIGHEST ANNUAL MEAN32.4  1999
LOWEST ANNUAL MEAN13.4  2000
HIGHEST DAILY MEAN754         Apr 23149         Apr 20754     Apr 23 1999
LOWEST DAILY MEAN1.4      Sep 11, 183.5      Jul 281.4  A
ANNUAL SEVEN-DAY MINIMUM1.8      Sep 63.9      Dec 221.8  Sep 6 1999
INSTANTANEOUS PEAK FLOW191         Apr 201080     Apr 23 1999
INSTANTANEOUS PEAK STAGE5.14    Apr 207.52Apr 23 1999
INSTANTANEOUS LOW FLOW3.2      Jul 281.1  B
ANNUAL RUNOFF (CFSM).98.49
ANNUAL RUNOFF (INCHES)13.366.61
10 PERCENT EXCEEDS56     30     
50 PERCENT EXCEEDS14     7.3  
90 PERCENT EXCEEDS3.6  4.2  
A - Sept. 11, 18, 1999.
B - Sept. 12, 24-26, 1999.


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