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KASKASKIA RIVER BASIN


05594450       SILVER CREEK NEAR TROY, IL



LOCATION.-- Lat 38°43'00", long 89°49'45", in SE1/4SW1/4 sec.12, T.3 N., R.7 W., Madison County, Hydrologic Unit 07140204, on right bank at upstream side of bridge on U.S. Highway 40, 0.2 mi upstream from railroad bridge, 1.9 mi upstream from East Fork Silver Creek, 1.9 mi southeast of Troy, and at mile 44.6.

DRAINAGE AREA.-- 154 mi2.

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

DISCHARGE: October 1966 to current year.

 

STAGE: Water years 1994-2000.

SURFACE-WATER QUALITY
 

CHEMICAL: Water years 1978-91.


REVISED RECORDS.-- WDR IL-75-1: Drainage area.

GAGE.-- Water-stage recorder, phone telemeter, and crest-stage gage. Datum of gage is 438.91 ft above sea level.

REMARKS FOR CURRENT YEAR.-- Records good except those for the period of Oct. 1 to Feb. 17, which are poor.
DISCHARGE, IN CUBIC FEET PER SECOND, WATER YEAR OCTOBER 1999 TO SEPTEMBER 2000
DAILY MEAN VALUES
DAYOCTNOVDECJANFEBMARAPRMAYJUNJULAUGSEP
 
1e1.0  e1.2  e1.5e1.1e2.018   12   15   32   55   694 23   
2e1.5  e3.0  e1.3e1.0e2.215   11   13   23   73   210 19   
3e2.0  e2.5  e2.5e5.0e2.414   11   11   18   63   70 17   
4e2.5  e2.2  e4.3e10   e2.114   12   9.815   37   37 14   
5e2.0  e1.9  6.4e6.0e2.012   8.98.521   28   27 12   
 
6e1.8  e1.7  5.5e4.0e1.912   9.27.512   19   33 14   
7e2.0  e1.6  3.7e3.5e1.814   37   52   9.315   122 11   
829     e1.5  3.0e3.2e1.713   17   96   8.112   739 9.3
914     e1.4  3.9e5.0e1.711   11   69   7.29.6886 11   
109.7  e1.3  37   e4.2e1.89.012   33   5.99.1604 16   
 
116.4  e1.3  13   e3.5e2.08.813   22   6.3264   152 236   
123.8  e1.2  8.2e3.0e2.311   11   17   24   545   47 185   
132.3  e1.2  e6.5e2.5e3.511   8.818   12   618   30 151   
142.4  e1.1  e5.4e2.36.810   8.113   21   308   23 54   
152.1  e1.1  e4.7e2.14.610   7.59.421   72   18 35   
 
161.5  e1.0  e4.1e2.04.611   7.18.129   32   15 26   
172.1  e1.0  e3.5e1.93.911   8.17.134   23   16 18   
182.2  e.95e3.0e5.5309   9.96.66.122   114   398 19   
192.3  e.95e2.6e4.0224   12   6.05.128   1380   220 14   
201.5  e.90e2.2e3.571   27   11   4.717   1930   47 11   
 
21e1.1  e.90e2.0e3.335   36   14   4.749   1290   28 8.5
22e1.0  e.85e1.8e3.023   49   11   5.5171   337   20 7.0
23e.90e1.4  e1.7e2.717   33   9.239   76   69   16 5.6
24e.85e2.5  e1.6e2.519   24   17   14   2060   33   233 8.5
25e.80e4.5  e1.5e2.316   18   18   14   4500   23   477 187   
 
26e.74e3.5  e1.4e2.119   15   21   25   3320   17   605 464   
27e.68e3.0  e1.3e1.926   23   28   367   1730   14   682 605   
28e.64e2.5  e1.3e1.819   19   24   525   980   243   273 369   
29e.62e2.0  e1.2e1.721   16   18   326   349   1400   78 95   
30e.60e1.7  e1.2e1.8---   14   15   91   99   3490   42 45   
 
31e.60---     e1.1e1.9---   13   ---   46   ---   1550   30 ---   

TOTAL100.6351.85138.498.3846.3513.7403.51882.513699.814072.768722689.9
MEAN3.251.734.463.1729.216.613.460.745745422289.7
MAX294.53710309493752545003490886605
MIN.60.851.11.01.78.86.04.75.99.1155.6
CFSM.02.01.03.02.19.11.09.392.972.951.44.58
IN..02.01.03.02.20.12.10.453.313.401.66.65

e Estimated
STATISTICS OF MONTHLY MEAN DATA FOR WATER YEARS 1967 - 2000, BY WATER YEAR (WY)
MEAN23.485.216414320822824114611076.231.726.0
MAX165509902562646927738827501570296408
(WY)198719851983197419821978199419951998196919981993
MIN.23.34.42.319.256.7413.45.26.911.44.75.093
(WY)197219721977197719781981200019771988198419711988

SUMMARY STATISTICSFOR 1999 CALENDAR YEARFOR 2000 WATER YEARWATER YEARS 1967 - 2000
ANNUAL TOTAL45174.74    41369.58    
ANNUAL MEAN124         113         123         
HIGHEST ANNUAL MEAN244         1983
LOWEST ANNUAL MEAN23.1      1980
HIGHEST DAILY MEAN5150             Feb 84500             Jun 257740         Apr 12 1979
LOWEST DAILY MEAN.60 A    Oct 30,31.60 A    Oct 30,31.00    B
ANNUAL SEVEN-DAY MINIMUM.67        Oct 25.67        Oct 25.00    Sep 29 1968
INSTANTANEOUS PEAK FLOW5180             Jun 2510600      CApr 12 1979
INSTANTANEOUS PEAK STAGE16.38        Jun 2517.94    May 17 1990
ANNUAL RUNOFF (CFSM).80    .73    .80    
ANNUAL RUNOFF (INCHES)10.91    9.99    10.86    
10 PERCENT EXCEEDS334         227         300         
50 PERCENT EXCEEDS19         11         15         
90 PERCENT EXCEEDS1.1      1.4      .77    
A - Estimated, but may have been less during periods of estimated discharges in Oct.
B - Several days in 1967-68, 1973, 1988.
C - Gage height, 17.52 ft.


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