Station list

05530990 SALT CREEK AT ROLLING MEADOWS, IL



LOCATION.--Lat 42�03'37", long 88�00'59", in SW¼NW¼ sec.8, T.41 N., R.11 E., Cook County, Hydrologic Unit 07120004, on left bank at upstream side of bridge on Algonquin Road in Rolling Meadows, 0.25 mi downstream from Arlington Heights Branch Salt Creek, and at mile 35.6.

DRAINAGE AREA.--30.5 mi2.

PERIOD OF RECORD.--October 1973 to current year. August 1950 to September 1971, October 1971 to September 1972 (annual maximum discharge and gage height only), October 1972 to September 1973 at site 0.9 mi downstream, published as Salt Creek near Arlington Heights. Records may not be equivalent.

REVISED RECORDS.--WDR IL-75-1: Drainage area. WDR IL-93-2: 1992.

GAGE.--Water-stage recorder and crest-stage gage. Datum of gage is 686.40 ft above sea level (Cook County Highway Department bench mark).

REMARKS.--Records fair except those for estimated daily discharges, which are poor. Gage-height telemeter at station.

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