LOCATION.-- Lat 40°39'43", long 89°30'13" (NAD of 1927), in SE1/4SE1/4 sec. 36, T.26 N., R.4 W., Tazewell County, Hydrologic Unit 07130001, on right bank at upstream side of New York, Chicago and St. Louis Railroad bridge, 0.4 mi southeast of Farmdale and at mile 0.3. | |
DRAINAGE AREA.-- 11.2 mi2. | |
PERIOD OF RECORD.-- | |
SURFACE-WATER DISCHARGE AND STAGE | |
DISCHARGE: December 1953 to September 1980 (destroyed by flood of June 1980). | |
REVISED RECORDS.-- WDR IL-75: Drainage area. | |
GAGE.-- Water-stage recorder. Datum of gage is 527.22 ft above NGVD of 1929. | |
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD.-- | |
SURFACE-WATER DISCHARGE AND STAGE: Maximum discharge, 5,100 ft3/s June 3, 1980, gage height, 16.58 ft on basis of indirect measurement of peak flow; no flow for many days in most years. |