05597500 DATA: Discharge Tables, 2004

Station list Available data
BIG MUDDY RIVER BASIN

05597500 CRAB ORCHARD CREEK NEAR MARION, IL


LOCATION.-- Lat 37°43'52", long 88°53'21" (NAD of 1927), in SW1/4SW1/4 sec.16, T.9 S., R.3 E., Williamson County, Hydrologic Unit 07140106, on right bank at downstream side of bridge on State Highway 13, 1.8 mi downstream from Buckley Creek, 2 mi east of Marion, and at mile 32.9.

DRAINAGE AREA.-- 31.7 mi².

PERIOD OF RECORD.--
SURFACE-WATER DISCHARGE AND STAGE
	DISCHARGE: October 1951 to current year.
	STAGE: Water years 1994 to current year.
SURFACE-WATER QUALITY
	CHEMICAL: Water years 1978-91.

REVISED RECORDS.-- WSP 1388: 1952-54. WDR-IL 75-1: Drainage area.

GAGE.-- Water-stage recorder, phone telemeter, and crest-stage gage. Datum of gage is 415.82 ft above NGVD of 1929. Prior to Aug. 25, 1965, nonrecording gage and crest-stage gage at bridge 800 ft downstream and Aug. 25, 1965, to Oct. 28, 1965, nonrecording gage at present site and datum.

EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD.--
SURFACE-WATER DISCHARGE AND STAGE: Maximum discharge, 9,430 ft³/s, Dec. 17, 2001, on basis of contracted opening measurement of peak flow, gage height, 13.63 ft; no flow for many days in most years.

REMARKS FOR CURRENT YEAR.-- Records poor.

Discharge, cubic feet per second, WATER YEAR OCTOBER 2003 TO SEPTEMBER 2004 DAILY MEAN VALUES
DAY	OCT	NOV	DEC	JAN	FEB	MAR	APR	MAY	JUN	JUL	AUG	SEP

1	0.20	e0.48	e7.5	27	e5.5	e25	e75	162	80	e0.35	0.25	e0.05
2	0.20	e0.44	e3.5	224	e20	60	e54	239	e45	e0.34	0.25	e0.05
3	0.19	e0.41	2.5	183	e100	50	e37	186	e26	e0.33	0.22	e0.04
4	0.19	e0.39	e2.0	136	e45	440	e27	e128	e14	e0.32	0.21	e0.04
5	0.19	e0.37	e1.7	225	e16	e294	e16	e78	e7.8	e0.41	38	e0.03

6	0.20	e0.45	e1.4	e118	e50	e193	e8.5	e43	e4.0	e1.2	e14	e0.03
7	0.20	e0.65	e1.1	e78	87	e129	e6.2	e25	e2.8	e0.97	e5.4	e0.02
8	0.21	e0.60	e1.0	e53	36	e82	e5.1	e16	2.3	e0.80	e3.4	e0.02
9	0.21	e0.52	e0.82	e37	22	e60	4.4	e10	e1.9	e0.69	e2.0	e0.01
10	0.21	e0.47	e0.71	e26	44	e39	e4.0	e7.4	e1.7	e0.64	e1.6	e0.01

11	0.21	e0.44	e0.71	e19	76	e26	e3.8	e5.0	e1.6	e0.60	e1.3	e0.00
12	0.19	e1.2	e1.3	14	51	e23	e3.6	e4.0	e1.8	e0.56	e1.0	e0.00
13	0.18	10	e3.5	13	e35	e20	e3.5	e3.5	e3.0	e0.52	e0.80	e0.00
14	0.22	2.0	e2.3	12	e25	e17	33	275	e1.7	e0.51	e0.70	e0.00
15	0.22	2.0	e1.9	12	e19	e15	27	e201	e1.0	e0.49	e0.60	e0.00

16	0.24	3.0	e1.3	10	e15	e18	e13	e135	e0.60	e0.49	e0.50	e0.00
17	0.78	2.6	e1.1	21	e13	e20	e7.6	e95	e0.41	e0.47	e0.40	e0.00
18	1.2	17	e0.92	206	e12	e21	e5.2	e69	e0.29	e0.46	e0.30	e0.00
19	0.62	72	e0.92	142	e15	e19	e3.5	e51	e0.34	e0.32	e0.20	e0.00
20	0.49	31	e0.71	e76	e16	e31	e3.2	e33	e0.38	0.02	e0.15	e0.00

21	0.41	11	e0.78	e44	e11	68	e2.8	e20	e0.47	0.13	e0.13	e0.00
22	0.34	10	e2.2	e19	e10	35	144	e12	0.60	0.42	e0.11	e0.00
23	0.31	18	e3.7	e13	e9.0	e29	180	e7.0	0.60	11	e0.10	0.00
24	0.28	137	e4.3	e10	e8.0	e23	158	e4.0	0.58	e4.0	e0.10	0.00
25	0.27	47	e3.2	e8.5	e7.5	e18	152	e4.5	e0.60	e2.0	e0.20	0.00

26	0.38	14	e2.4	e16	e7.0	e25	e108	e110	e0.52	e1.1	e0.25	0.00
27	0.49	10	e2.0	e30	e6.5	e94	e62	213	e0.47	e0.67	e0.14	0.00
28	0.54	63	e2.2	e19	e6.0	103	e36	99	e0.42	e0.49	e0.08	0.00
29	0.59	36	e73	e12	e5.7	257	e20	e48	e0.40	e0.34	e0.07	0.00
30	0.63	e17	153	e8.5	---	166	e10	e24	e0.37	e0.34	e0.06	0.00

31	e0.55	---	51	e6.5	---	e110	---	136	---	e0.45	e0.05	---

TOTAL	11.14	509.02	334.67	1818.5	773.2	2510	1213.4	2443.4	201.65	31.43	72.57	0.30
MEAN	0.36	17.0	10.8	58.7	26.7	81.0	40.4	78.8	6.72	1.01	2.34	0.01
MAX	1.2	137	153	225	100	440	180	275	80	11	38	0.05
MIN	0.18	0.37	0.71	6.5	5.5	15	2.8	3.5	0.29	0.02	0.05	0.00
CFSM	0.01	0.54	0.34	1.85	0.84	2.55	1.28	2.49	0.21	0.03	0.07	0.00
IN.	0.01	0.60	0.39	2.13	0.91	2.95	1.42	2.87	0.24	0.04	0.09	0.00

e Estimated

STATISTICS OF MONTHLY MEAN DATA FOR WATER YEARS 1952 - 2004, BY WATER YEAR (WY)
MEAN	4.28	22.1	37.0	38.5	46.1	63.7	56.1	46.4	20.0	6.73	4.92	3.97
MAX	82.5	223	284	214	176	180	296	222	165	61.0	50.6	48.0
(WY)	2002	1986	2002	1982	1985	1979	1996	1996	2000	1958	1985	1993
MIN	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.02	0.14	0.00	0.51	0.24	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
(WY)	1953	1954	1954	1981	1964	1954	1981	1965	1953	1959	1953	1952

SUMMARY STATISTICS	FOR 2003 CALENDAR YEAR		FOR 2004 WATER YEAR		WATER YEARS 1952 - 2004
ANNUAL TOTAL	11189.46		9919.28
ANNUAL MEAN	30.7		27.1		29.1
HIGHEST ANNUAL MEAN					84.1	2002
LOWEST ANNUAL MEAN					2.39	1954
HIGHEST DAILY MEAN	1070	Jun 12	440	Mar 4	5550	Dec 17 2001
LOWEST DAILY MEAN	0.15	Sep 20, 21	0.00	Many days	0.00	A
ANNUAL SEVEN-DAY MINIMUM	0.19	Sep 29	0.00	Sep 11	0.00	Oct 1 1951
MAXIMUM PEAK FLOW			550	Mar 4	9430 B	Dec 17 2001
MAXIMUM PEAK STAGE			9.58	Mar 4	13.63	Dec 17 2001
ANNUAL RUNOFF (CFSM)	0.967		0.855		0.916
ANNUAL RUNOFF (INCHES)	13.13		11.64		12.45
10 PERCENT EXCEEDS	71		89		49
50 PERCENT EXCEEDS	3.0		3.5		2.2
90 PERCENT EXCEEDS	0.28		0.10		0.00

	A - Many days in most years.
	B - On basis of contracted opening measurement of peak flow.