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05593575 LITTLE CROOKED CREEK NEAR NEW MINDEN, IL

LOCATION.--Lat 38°26'30", long 89°25'00", in center of sec.15, T.1 S., R.3 W., Washington County, Hydrologic Unit 07140202, on right bank at upstream side of bridge on State Highway 177, 2.5 mi west of New Minden, 7.0 mi northwest of Nashville, and at mile 10.6.

DRAINAGE AREA.--84.3 mi².

PERIOD OF RECORD.--October 1967 to current year.

REVISED RECORDS.--WDR IL-75-1: Drainage area.

GAGE.--Water-stage recorder and crest-stage gage. Datum of gage is 414.12 ft above sea level. Prior to July 2, 1973, nonrecording gage at same site and datum.

REMARKS.--Records good except 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
DAY	OCT	NOV	DEC	JAN	FEB	MAR	APR	MAY	JUN	JUL	AUG	SEP

1	.31	.50	2.1	e2.5	5.4	85	226	547	7.9	843	25	1.4
2	.33	1.7	3.4	e2.2	4.5	45	70	258	6.9	70	8.6	1.4
3	.31	2.4	2.6	e2.5	3.9	26	74	481	5.9	29	5.7	1.7
4	.29	1.4	2.2	2.9	3.5	21	185	173	130	19	4.7	1.6
5	.26	1.1	2.5	63	3.4	17	89	79	668	16	777	1.5

6	.21	1.4	2.8	149	3.3	14	45	57	187	29	436	1.4
7	.20	11	1.6	185	3.3	12	32	321	44	522	137	1.3
8	.17	4.8	1.4	667	3.1	358	34	168	23	1050	74	1.3
9	.18	2.3	1.4	505	2.7	545	23	57	18	399	48	1.2
10	.19	1.6	1.4	76	2.5	210	15	38	16	49	23	1.2

11	.19	1.3	1.7	36	3.0	46	12	28	14	27	48	1.1
12	.21	1.3	2.2	20	8.9	23	10	22	111	19	101	1.1
13	.27	1.3	1.9	13	9.3	17	13	17	43	14	12	1.1
14	.31	1.2	1.6	10	6.8	17	537	15	576	10	5.5	1.1
15	.67	1.7	1.6	11	4.9	15	289	14	636	8.8	4.1	1.1

16	.70	2.1	1.5	12	27	13	3350	12	74	7.8	3.5	1.3
17	.50	2.2	1.4	9.4	421	63	884	11	36	7.7	3.2	1.4
18	.37	1.9	1.2	8.0	837	919	81	9.9	20	7.2	3.1	1.8
19	.32	1.6	1.1	6.5	197	591	48	9.6	122	6.5	3.2	1.6
20	.38	1.6	1.1	5.8	99	1230	39	7.9	85	5.9	3.1	1.9

21	.41	1.7	1.2	5.0	86	1070	32	30	953	5.1	2.7	1.6
22	.40	1.8	1.8	5.0	49	161	34	377	1280	4.6	2.3	1.2
23	.38	2.0	8.7	5.9	32	61	133	409	156	4.7	2.2	1.3
24	.69	1.9	16	8.0	22	40	47	78	43	6.1	2.0	1.4
25	4.2	1.9	148	8.3	16	28	31	39	23	4.9	1.8	1.8

26	2.4	1.8	51	11	13	22	26	40	14	4.5	1.8	75
27	5.1	1.8	12	23	344	25	184	27	10	13	1.6	12
28	2.0	1.9	5.8	32	144	1030	264	22	8.9	7.1	1.6	3.4
29	.91	2.4	4.3	18	---	700	360	14	23	5.0	1.4	2.5
30	.64	2.4	e2.7	10	---	82	685	11	1250	55	1.4	2.2

31	.50	---	e2.8	7.1	---	103	---	9.5	---	141	1.4	---

TOTAL	24.00	64.00	291.0	1920.1	2355.5	7589	7852	3381.9	6584.6	3390.9	1745.9	129.9
MEAN	.77	2.13	9.39	61.9	84.1	245	262	109	219	109	56.3	4.33
MAX	5.1	11	148	667	837	1230	3350	547	1280	1050	777	75
MIN	.17	.50	1.1	2.2	2.5	12	10	7.9	5.9	4.5	1.4	1.1
CFSM	.01	.03	.11	.73	1.00	2.90	3.10	1.29	2.60	1.30	.67	.05
IN.	.01	.03	.13	.85	1.04	3.35	3.46	1.49	2.91	1.50	.77	.06

e Estimated

STATISTICS OF MONTHLY MEAN DATA FOR WATER YEARS 1968 - 1998, BY WATER YEAR (WY)
MEAN	24.0	84.6	96.6	90.4	112	145	145	86.9	50.0	41.0	9.78	15.8
MAX	143	600	485	244	407	381	542	910	219	413	56.3	254
(WY)	1970	1986	1983	1969	1982	1979	1996	1995	1998	1969	1998	1993
MIN	.17	.19	.52	.084	1.59	1.25	1.48	1.43	.34	.61	.038	.17
(WY)	1969	1981	1990	1977	1978	1981	1981	1976	1988	1984	1984	1985

SUMMARY STATISTICS	FOR 1997 CALENDAR YEAR		FOR 1998 WATER YEAR		WATER YEARS 1968 - 1998
ANNUAL TOTAL	21162.55		35328.80
ANNUAL MEAN	58.0		96.8		74.8
HIGHEST ANNUAL MEAN					132	1985
LOWEST ANNUAL MEAN					8.83	1976
HIGHEST DAILY MEAN	2230	Jan 28	3350	Apr 16	8070	May 17 1995
LOWEST DAILY MEAN	.17	Oct 8	.17	Oct 8	.00	A
ANNUAL SEVEN-DAY MINIMUM	.19	Oct 6	.19	Oct 6	.00	Nov 22 1967
INSTANTANEOUS PEAK FLOW			4880	Apr 16	11900	May 17 1995
INSTANTANEOUS PEAK STAGE			19.03	Apr 16	21.76	May 17 1995
INSTANTANEOUS LOW FLOW			.17	Oct 7-9
ANNUAL RUNOFF (CFSM)	.69		1.15		.89
ANNUAL RUNOFF (INCHES)	9.34		15.59		12.06
10 PERCENT EXCEEDS	101		274		127
50 PERCENT EXCEEDS	4.0		9.3		4.7
90 PERCENT EXCEEDS	.42		1.2		.30

A - At times in most years.