03384450 DATA: Discharge Tables, 2001

Station list Available data
LUSK CREEK BASIN

03384450 LUSK CREEK NEAR EDDYVILLE, IL

LOCATION.-- Lat 37°28'20", long 88°32'50", in NW1/4SE1/4 sec.16, T.12 S., R.6 E., Pope County, Hydrologic Unit 05140203, on left bank at upstream side of bridge on County Highway 5, 2.8 mi southeast of Eddyville and at mile 17.7.

DRAINAGE AREA.-- 42.9 mi².

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

DISCHARGE: October 1967 to current year.

STAGE: Water years 1994-2001.

SURFACE-WATER QUALITY

CHEMICAL: Water years 1979-91. Additional chemical data for water years 1961, 1964, 1969-77 are published in Water-Resources Investigations 78-24 and 79-25 as site AK 02.

SEDIMENT: January 1980 to September 1981.

SPECIFIC CONDUCTANCE: Water years 1980-81.

WATER TEMPERATURE: Water years 1980-81.

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

GAGE.-- Water-stage recorder and phone telemeter. Datum of gage is 360.42 ft above sea level.

EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD.--
SURFACE-WATER DISCHARGE AND STAGE: Maximum discharge, 16,100 ft³/s, Aug. 24, 1985, from rating curve extended above 23.5 ft. based on contracted-opening measurement, gage height, 27.78 ft; minimum discharge, no flow for several days in most years.
SUSPENDED-SEDIMENT CONCENTRATIONS: Maximum daily mean, 299 mg/L May 18, 1981; minimum daily mean, 0 mg/L on many days each year.
SUSPENDED-SEDIMENT LOADS: Maximum daily, 2,340 tons May 18, 1981; minimum daily, 0 ton on many days e each year.

REMARKS FOR CURRENT YEAR.-- Records good except those for estimated daily discharges, which are poor.

DISCHARGE, IN CUBIC FEET PER SECOND, WATER YEAR OCTOBER 2000 TO SEPTEMBER 2001 DAILY MEAN VALUES
DAY	OCT	NOV	DEC	JAN	FEB	MAR	APR	MAY	JUN	JUL	AUG	SEP

1	.81	e.03	5.4	e6.5	36	38	26	7.7	4.0	.66	7.7	92
2	.74	e.02	5.4	e6.0	30	33	63	7.4	4.0	.56	4.3	28
3	.64	e.02	5.4	e5.5	27	29	1010	7.1	3.5	.48	4.0	15
4	.63	e.00	5.2	e5.0	21	164	217	7.7	3.5	.49	3.2	10
5	.50	e.00	4.7	e4.7	19	121	105	6.5	2.9	.47	3.0	8.1

6	.53	.16	4.5	e4.4	17	61	65	5.7	2.6	.35	2.3	5.4
7	.43	.17	4.3	e9.0	16	43	48	6.0	2.7	.28	2.1	4.8
8	.37	4.9	4.2	e25	15	35	38	5.4	2.2	.27	2.1	4.8
9	.32	60	4.1	e60	53	30	33	4.8	1.9	.27	11	5.8
10	.29	10	4.1	e40	128	26	29	4.7	2.0	.25	25	6.1

11	.27	6.0	204	e28	48	23	25	4.4	1.7	.22	42	4.8
12	.27	4.2	114	e22	34	44	23	4.2	1.6	.21	28	4.0
13	.25	4.2	33	e32	29	259	20	3.7	1.4	.19	12	3.6
14	.24	3.8	40	e70	69	87	18	3.0	1.4	.17	8.0	3.2
15	.24	3.7	29	e230	383	59	19	3.2	1.3	.17	5.6	3.0

16	.26	3.5	870	e120	446	96	18	3.1	1.2	.17	4.2	2.9
17	.24	3.3	e200	e60	223	67	16	3.1	1.1	.17	3.5	2.6
18	.22	3.0	e100	e30	87	47	15	3.2	.99	.20	3.4	2.3
19	.19	2.9	e60	e20	54	39	14	3.4	.85	.21	16	35
20	.19	2.7	e40	e14	39	34	14	3.3	1.1	.21	12	13

21	.17	2.6	e32	e12	32	31	13	5.1	3.6	.20	6.7	6.8
22	.15	2.6	e26	e10	39	27	12	4.6	4.3	.22	4.8	4.3
23	.12	2.6	e21	e9.5	41	24	12	4.4	2.4	4.8	3.9	4.0
24	.12	2.8	e18	e9.0	83	21	14	4.0	1.7	3.0	3.4	3.5
25	.12	31	e16	e8.5	593	18	12	3.6	1.4	2.0	3.1	3.3

26	.11	26	e14	e8.0	136	17	12	3.4	1.2	403	3.1	3.0
27	e.09	14	e12	e8.0	70	16	11	3.0	1.1	39	4.2	2.3
28	e.08	9.8	e10	e7.5	47	16	11	2.7	.85	16	3.3	2.2
29	e.06	7.4	e9.0	17	---	16	8.6	2.6	.79	50	2.8	2.2
30	e.05	6.2	e8.0	101	---	18	8.2	2.3	.75	26	2.4	2.2

31	e.04	---	e7.0	61	---	24	---	3.1	---	11	272	---

TOTAL	8.74	217.60	1910.3	1043.6	2815	1563	1929.8	136.4	60.03	561.22	509.1	288.2
MEAN	.28	7.25	61.6	33.7	101	50.4	64.3	4.40	2.00	18.1	16.4	9.61
MAX	.81	60	870	230	593	259	1010	7.7	4.3	403	272	92
MIN	.04	.00	4.1	4.4	15	16	8.2	2.3	.75	.17	2.1	2.2
CFSM	.01	.17	1.44	.78	2.34	1.18	1.50	.10	.05	.42	.38	.22
IN.	.01	.19	1.66	.90	2.44	1.36	1.67	.12	.05	.49	.44	.25

e Estimated

STATISTICS OF MONTHLY MEAN DATA FOR WATER YEARS 1968 - 2001, BY WATER YEAR (WY)
MEAN	5.60	43.4	80.5	82.6	99.9	127	120	79.4	33.5	16.0	10.8	5.25
MAX	59.5	216	377	265	287	306	408	266	153	89.9	174	75.0
(WY)	1986	1986	1983	1969	1989	1979	1983	1990	1970	1989	1985	1985
MIN	.000	.013	.14	.77	5.31	28.2	20.6	4.05	.22	.14	.034	.000
(WY)	1988	2000	1977	1981	1996	1981	1986	1988	1988	1978	1988	1999

SUMMARY STATISTICS	FOR 2000 CALENDAR YEAR		FOR 2001 WATER YEAR		WATER YEARS 1968 - 2001
ANNUAL TOTAL	14414.28		11042.99
ANNUAL MEAN	39.4		30.3		58.4
HIGHEST ANNUAL MEAN					114	1983
LOWEST ANNUAL MEAN					20.1	1987
HIGHEST DAILY MEAN	2860	Jan 3	1010	Apr 3	4670	Aug 24 1985
LOWEST DAILY MEAN	.00 A	Nov 4,5	.00 A	Nov 4,5	.00	B
ANNUAL SEVEN-DAY MINIMUM	.02	Oct 30	.02	Oct 30	.00	Aug 25 1968
MAXIMUM PEAK FLOW			2320	Apr 3	16100 C	Aug 24 1985
MAXIMUM PEAK STAGE			10.36	Apr 3	27.78	Aug 24 1985
ANNUAL RUNOFF (CFSM)	.92		.71		1.36
ANNUAL RUNOFF (INCHES)	12.50		9.58		18.50
10 PERCENT EXCEEDS	53		60		114
50 PERCENT EXCEEDS	6.3		5.4		9.0
90 PERCENT EXCEEDS	.71		.25		.10

	A - Estimated.
	B - Several days in most years.
	C - From rating curve extended above 23.5 ft, based on contracted-opening measurement.