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ILLINOIS RIVER BASIN


05540091       SPRING BROOK AT FOREST PRESERVE NEAR WARRENVILLE, IL



LOCATION.-- Lat 41°50'07", long 88°10'58", in SW1/4SW1/4 sec.26, T.39 N., R.9 E., Du Page County, Hydrologic Unit 07120004, on right bank on upstream side of footbridge in Roy C. Blackwell Forest Preserve, 0.7 mi upstream from the confluence with the West Branch Du Page River and 1 mi northwest of Warrenville.

DRAINAGE AREA.-- 6.83 mi2.

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

DISCHARGE: October 1991 to current year.

 

STAGE: Water years 1994-2001.


GAGE.-- Water-stage recorder and crest-stage gage. Datum of gage is 690.15 ft above sea level.

REMARKS.-- Effluent from sewage-treatment plant 3 mi upstream.

EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD.--
SURFACE-WATER DISCHARGE AND STAGE: Maximum discharge, 393 ft3/s, July 18, 1996, gage height, 12.60 ft; no flow, Nov. 25, 1999.

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
DAYOCTNOVDECJANFEBMARAPRMAYJUNJULAUGSEP
 
19.07.18.97.523 24 15 15   30   9.07.012   
28.28.48.57.920 22 15 15   28   7.613   8.1
39.48.78.57.817 20 15 14   19   7.012   8.0
439   7.48.67.716 19 14 13   16   8.08.09.0
520   7.48.47.915 18 15 12   52   9.06.97.3
 
617   9.78.18.014 16 41 11   35   6.87.18.4
713   45   e8.08.214 15 28 15   28   8.66.827   
811   18   e8.08.421 15 24 15   25   9.26.813   
911   64   7.98.0143 14 24 12   21   e7.05.014   
1011   36   7.97.948 14 21 e10   19   e6.212   15   
 
1110   21   8.98.231 15 21 e21   18   e5.47.510   
128.817   8.38.029 17 30 e19   29   e6.54.68.7
139.918   7.98.327 19 22 e17   22   5.16.78.7
149.716   7.812   34 16 20 e15   17   6.87.57.6
159.413   7.720   32 25 28 14   16   6.46.06.1
 
169.712   e7.821   26 37 25 12   15   5.518   5.2
179.611   e7.818   22 33 23 10   13   6.113   7.9
189.49.9e7.916   22 30 21 9.715   6.09.28.2
199.59.57.9e15   21 28 19 7.915   7.011   89   
209.29.77.6e13   19 26 27 8.513   7.58.829   
 
218.39.07.413   18 24 32 13   12   7.88.045   
229.08.77.412   16 23 28 13   12   34   8.225   
238.48.37.212   16 20 38 11   12   24   9.251   
247.97.67.511   53 18 34 11   11   14   8.443   
259.47.86.911   61 17 27 20   10   22   17   26   
 
268.914   7.110   32 16 24 29   8.117   20   21   
278.912   7.410   27 15 21 31   8.310   12   19   
288.19.87.510   26 15 19 19   8.28.59.518   
297.89.97.513   --- 15 19 15   8.19.48.916   
307.99.77.443   --- 14 17 13   7.58.87.913   
 
317.5---   7.531   --- 14 --- 14   ---   6.620   ---   

TOTAL335.9445.6243.2394.8843614707455.1543.2302.8306.0579.2
MEAN10.814.97.8512.730.119.823.614.718.19.779.8719.3
MAX39648.94314337413152342089
MIN7.57.16.97.51414147.97.55.14.65.2
CFSM1.592.171.151.864.412.903.452.152.651.431.452.83
IN.1.832.431.322.154.593.343.852.482.961.651.673.15

e Estimated

STATISTICS OF MONTHLY MEAN DATA FOR WATER YEARS 1992 - 2001, BY WATER YEAR (WY)
MEAN11.514.212.016.417.018.023.317.418.412.311.811.6
MAX24.820.917.929.535.428.534.426.730.229.617.419.3
(WY)199919951993199319971998199319961993199619972001
MIN7.356.497.728.927.3710.18.356.987.418.447.336.60
(WY)199519941994199419962000199419941992199519991995

SUMMARY STATISTICSFOR 2000 CALENDAR YEARFOR 2001 WATER YEARWATER YEARS 1992 - 2001
ANNUAL TOTAL5042.3  5769.8  
ANNUAL MEAN13.8  15.8  15.3  
HIGHEST ANNUAL MEAN18.8  1993
LOWEST ANNUAL MEAN11.3  1994
HIGHEST DAILY MEAN162         Apr 20143         Feb 9309     Jul 18 1996
LOWEST DAILY MEAN4.2      Sep 24.6      Aug 123.8  Nov 25 1999
ANNUAL SEVEN-DAY MINIMUM5.5      Aug 286.0      Jul 114.6  Nov 5 1993
MAXIMUM PEAK FLOW177         Feb 9393     Jul 18 1996
MAXIMUM PEAK STAGE10.43    Feb 912.60Jul 18 1996
INSTANTANEOUS LOW FLOW2.4      Aug 12.00Nov 25 1999
ANNUAL RUNOFF (CFSM)2.022.312.24
ANNUAL RUNOFF (INCHES)27.4631.4330.42
10 PERCENT EXCEEDS22     28     28     
50 PERCENT EXCEEDS10     12     11     
90 PERCENT EXCEEDS7.1  7.5  6.5  



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