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03378000 BONPAS CREEK AT BROWNS, IL



LOCATION.--Lat 38°23'11", long 87°58'32", in NW¼SE¼ sec.33, T.1 S., R.14 W., Edwards County, Hydrologic Unit 05120113, on right bank at downstream side of bridge on State Highway 15, 0.5 mi north of Browns, 0.7 mi upstream from railroad bridge, and at mile 14.6.

DRAINAGE AREA.--228 mi2.

PERIOD OF RECORD.--October 1940 to current year.

GAGE.--Water-stage recorder and crest-stage gage. Datum of gage is 372.92 ft above sea level. Prior to Dec. 11, 1968, water-stage recorder and concrete dam at site 0.4 mi downstream at datum 2.0 ft higher. Dec. 11, 1968, to Aug. 13, 1969, nonrecording gage at site 0.5 mi downstream at datum 1.0 ft lower. Prior to Oct. 1, 1982, auxiliary nonrecording gage near mouth on Wabash River at Grayville read twice daily.

REMARKS.--Records fair except those for periods of backwater from the Wabash River, Mar. 24 to Apr. 2, Apr. 14-15, 22-24, May 12-16, June 18 to July 2, and those for estimated daily discharges, which are poor. Gage-height telemeter at station.
DISCHARGE, IN CUBIC FEET PER SECOND, WATER YEAR OCTOBER 1997 TO SEPTEMBER 1998
DAILY MEAN VALUES
DAYOCTNOVDECJANFEBMARAPRMAYJUNJULAUGSEP
 
1.00.715.1  2.821 63 e350 2050 20 e200   279   1.1  
2.001.6  2.0  2.720 48 e250 2240 16 e50   69   .93
3.00.603.4  3.518 42 142 2030 13 29   25   .74
4.00.302.1  3.517 37 287 2270 14 38   16   .68
5.00.261.4  45   18 34 269 2350 51 41   42   .75
 
6.00.611.0  298   22 31 133 2190 43 17   888   .74
7.001.9  .90572   29 30 94 2310 30 499   1600   .60
8.002.1  .85901   68 239 85 2170 22 1030   2210   .53
9.00e1.6  1.0  825   63 535 184 2050 21 1170   2640   .42
10.00e1.3  5.1  663   41 339 230 1770 80 1100   2330   .36
 
11.00e1.0  8.6  183   69 136 108 1390 46 826   1950   .32
12.00e.805.6  64   324 72 68 e700 151 220   1550   .28
13.00e1.0  2.5  46   189 67 57 e200 653 186   1040   .26
14.00e2.2  1.5  34   87 66 e250 e110 475 815   320   .21
15.00e3.0  .9844   56 52 e500 e70 608 206   48   .19
 
16.00e2.7  .7090   315 43 3190 e45 399 62   25   .17
17.00e2.4  .5965   865 93 3590 65 124 41   18   .21
18.00e2.0  .5042   1020 841 3260 22 e45 25   14   .29
19.00e1.7  .7142   897 917 2570 18 e55 17   11   .28
20.00e1.4  .8040   767 1100 1880 17 e80 12   8.63.5  
 
21.00e1.2  .9632   541 1230 1370 167 e100 9.46.659     
22.00e1.1  3.3  29   232 1100 e670 369 e170 7.05.124     
23.00e1.0  4.1  236   140 901 e180 834 1490 8.94.45.6  
24.00e.9074     228   98 e300 e80 976 1500 9.73.61.9  
25.00e.80269     106   71 e80 174 1050 e1270 7.23.038     
 
26.10e.7087     64   60 e50 102 681 e990 4.82.678     
27.08e.6524     48   87 e35 47 128 e380 3.62.013     
28.07e.6011     42   92 e85 33 55 e210 3.01.74.0  
29.05e.555.8  37   --- e140 61 41 e170 3.11.61.7  
30.04e3.0  4.8  29   --- e70 1600 31 e620 118   1.51.1  
 
31.07---     3.5  24   --- e50 --- 26 --- 429   1.3---     

TOTAL0.4139.68532.794841.562278826218142842598467187.715117.0238.86
MEAN.0131.3217.21562222857279173282324887.96
MAX.103.0269901102012303590235015001170264078
MIN.00.26.502.717303317133.01.3.17
CFSM.00.01.08.68.981.253.194.021.441.022.14.03
IN..00.01.09.791.021.443.564.641.611.172.47.04

e Estimated
STATISTICS OF MONTHLY MEAN DATA FOR WATER YEARS 1941 - 1998, BY WATER YEAR (WY)
MEAN39.717526131836347843633717610269.433.1
MAX35015401787224513791897137519289451366488304
(WY)194619941983195019501945197219611945195819981945
MIN.000.000.000.028.022.0008.025.331.05.002.000.000
(WY)194119411941197719411941194619411988194419531953

SUMMARY STATISTICSFOR 1997 CALENDAR YEARFOR 1998 WATER YEARWATER YEARS 1941 - 1998
ANNUAL TOTAL90344.18103095.94
ANNUAL MEAN248     282     232         
HIGHEST ANNUAL MEAN505         1950
LOWEST ANNUAL MEAN9.71    1941
HIGHEST DAILY MEAN3370         Jun 203590         Apr 177410         May 9 1961
LOWEST DAILY MEAN.00    Many days.00    Many days.00    A
ANNUAL SEVEN-DAY MINIMUM.00    Sep 28.00    Oct 1.00    Oct 1 1940
INSTANTANEOUS PEAK FLOW3650         Apr 177500         May 9 1961
INSTANTANEOUS PEAK STAGE19.67    Apr 1724.04 BMay 9 1961
ANNUAL RUNOFF (CFSM)1.091.241.02    
ANNUAL RUNOFF (INCHES)14.7416.8213.80    
10 PERCENT EXCEEDS983     1000     797         
50 PERCENT EXCEEDS16     37     19         
90 PERCENT EXCEEDS.04.26.00    
A - At times in most years.
B - Site and datum then in use.


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