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KASKASKIA RIVER BASIN


05592050       ROBINSON CREEK NEAR SHELBYVILLE, IL

 

LOCATION.-- Lat 39°24'21", long 88°53'47" (NAD of 1927), in NW1/4NW1/4 sec.17, T.11 N., R.3 E., Shelby County, Hydrologic Unit 07140201, on right bank at upstream side of bridge on State Highway 16, 0.1 mi downstream from Mud Creek, 4.5 mi west of Shelbyville, and at mile 9.1.

 

DRAINAGE AREA.-- 93.1 mi2.

 

PERIOD OF RECORD.--

SURFACE-WATER DISCHARGE AND STAGE

 

DISCHARGE: October 1979 to current year.

 

STAGE: Water years 1994-2002. Gage-height record for June 22, 1973 to Sept. 30, 1979, available in files of U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.

 

GAGE.-- Water-stage recorder, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers satellite telemeter, and crest-stage gage. Datum of gage is 550.00 ft above NGVD of 1929 (levels by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers).

 

EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD.--

SURFACE-WATER DISCHARGE AND STAGE: Maximum discharge, 11,300 ft3/s, May 2, 1983, gage height, 13.37 ft; maximum gage height, 14.92 ft, Sept. 23, 1993, discharge, 10,700 ft3/s; no flow for many days in 1982-85, 1988-89, 1991.

 

EXTREMES OUTSIDE PERIOD OF RECORD.--

SURFACE-WATER DISCHARGE AND STAGE: Flood of June 28, 1957, reached a stage of 16.8 ft, present site and datum, with a discharge estimated at 26,400 ft3/s.

 

REMARKS FOR CURRENT YEAR.-- Records poor.


DISCHARGE, in CFS, WATER YEAR OCTOBER 2001 TO SEPTEMBER 2002
DAILY MEAN VALUES
DAYOCTNOVDECJANFEBMARAPRMAYJUNJULAUGSEP
 
1e0.3021 141 e23 979 e40 160 666 144 46   1.6  e0.27
2e0.2820 79 e21 311 240 131 1060 121 42   1.5  e0.26
3e0.2819 59 e20 185 293 97 322 104 39   1.3  e0.25
4e0.2817 47 e19 135 114 82 209 91 36   1.2  e0.24
5e1.0  16 40 e18 97 83 75 160 84 33   1.00e0.23
 
6e0.8516 36 e17 84 98 69 2260 79 30   0.94e0.23
7e0.7016 33 e17 75 96 66 2450 71 26   0.69e0.22
8e0.6016 30 e17 67 77 181 1370 66 23   e0.60e0.22
9e0.5515 27 e18 66 723 209 1500 62 21   e0.55e0.21
10e0.9015 24 e19 68 388 127 755 59 24   e0.50e0.21
 
11e1.4  14 23 20 61 186 104 435 280 21   e0.48e0.21
1228     14 25 20 65 145 140 4180 924 22   e0.45e0.20
1383     14 54 21 54 120 210 3260 2430 22   e0.45e0.20
1458     14 135 21 50 103 135 897 660 16   e0.60e0.30
1520     14 149 19 54 139 107 412 252 13   e0.90e0.40
 
1641     14 233 17 51 237 86 475 195 11   e0.70e0.25
1725     13 920 17 47 145 74 508 145 9.5e0.60e0.22
1820     13 568 17 43 116 67 439 123 8.1e0.80e0.50
1917     14 225 18 59 107 64 257 108 6.5e1.5  e1.2  
2014     13 140 18 199 232 68 201 98 5.2e0.80e3.0  
 
2112     13 106 18 143 146 1120 166 89 4.9e0.60e2.0  
2211     13 94 17 91 102 983 146 84 5.2e0.52e1.3  
2314     14 90 18 75 92 380 132 80 6.3e0.48e1.0  
2493     21 71 19 66 84 439 120 75 5.3e0.44e0.85
25125     21 58 17 60 538 969 123 226 4.5e0.40e0.74
 
2660     17 e46 16 e50 270 348 106 80 4.2e0.38e0.70
2739     16 e40 16 e44 306 995 141 68 3.5e0.35e0.68
2831     21 e35 16 e42 736 2120 1730 62 3.2e0.33e0.67
2927     32 e30 18 --- 764 591 718 55 2.8e0.31e0.66
3024     198 e27 33 --- 363 288 263 51 2.4e0.29e0.65
 
3123     --- e24 669 --- 218 --- 185 --- 1.8e0.28---     

TOTAL772.14674360912343321730110485256466966498.421.5418.07
MEAN24.9122.47116.439.81118.6235.5349.5827.3232.216.080.6950.602
MAX125198920669979764212041802430461.63.0
MIN0.28132316424064106511.80.280.20
CFSM0.270.241.250.431.272.533.758.892.490.170.010.01
IN.0.310.271.440.491.332.924.1910.252.780.200.010.01

e Estimated

STATISTICS OF MONTHLY MEAN DATA FOR WATER YEARS 1980 - 2002, BY WATER YEAR (WY)
MEAN26.9359.72110.192.00149.5121.0141.8175.8102.029.4418.6438.62
MAX208305480343874332460827348187227633
(WY)200119861983198219821998199420022001199319811993
MIN0.170.510.240.471.873.913.4310.91.841.040.300.065
(WY)199820001990200020002000200019881988199119881983

SUMMARY STATISTICSFOR 2001 CALENDAR YEARFOR 2002 WATER YEARWATER YEARS 1980 - 2002
ANNUAL TOTAL30438.73    60546.15    
ANNUAL MEAN83.39    165.9      88.38    
HIGHEST ANNUAL MEAN166         2002
LOWEST ANNUAL MEAN10.7      1992
HIGHEST DAILY MEAN4650             Jun 64180             May 127460         Sep 23 1993
LOWEST DAILY MEAN0.28 A    Oct 2-40.20 B    Sep 12-130.00    C
ANNUAL SEVEN-DAY MINIMUM0.30        Sep 280.21        Sep 70.00    Sep 4 1983
MAXIMUM PEAK FLOW8040             May 1211300      DMay 2 1983
MAXIMUM PEAK STAGE13.52        May 1214.92 ESep 23 1993
ANNUAL RUNOFF (CFSM)0.90    1.78    0.95    
ANNUAL RUNOFF (INCHES)12.16    24.19    12.90    
10 PERCENT EXCEEDS140         383         168         
50 PERCENT EXCEEDS25         36         20         
90 PERCENT EXCEEDS0.59    0.54    0.34    

A - Estimated, but may have been less during periods of estimated discharges in October.

B - Estimated, but may have been less during periods of estimated discharges in August and September.

C - Many days in 1982-85, 1988-89, 1991.

D - Gage height, 13.37 ft.

E - Discharge, 10,700 ft3/s.



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