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05597500 CRAB ORCHARD CREEK NEAR MARION, IL



LOCATION.--Lat 37°43'52", long 88°53'21", in SW¼SW¼ 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.--October 1951 to current year.

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

GAGE.--Water-stage recorder and crest-stage gage. Datum of gage is 415.82 ft above sea level. 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.

REMARKS.--Records fair 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
DAYOCTNOVDECJANFEBMARAPRMAYJUNJULAUGSEP
 
1e.40e.9061   e5.47.326   37   40   3.282   6.3  e.00
2e.38e.7418   e5.07.019   19   25   3.115   4.5  e.00
3e.36e.65e9.0e4.56.716   19   61   3.28.83.6  e.00
4e.34e.54e6.5e4.06.614   29   24   4.47.82.9  e.00
5e.33e.50e5.337   6.812   20   15   9.56.52.7  e.00
 
6e.32e.80e4.5137   7.811   15   31   7.778   3.1  e.00
7e.31e1.3  e4.0231   8.913   13   249   4.027   5.9  e.00
8e.30e.80e3.5358   9.420   13   105   3.2e8.016     e.40
9e.35e.65e3.084   8.829   12   25   9.1e5.513     e.30
10e.32e.55e4.528   8.625   11   15   25   e3.74.8  e.25
 
11e.29e.50e6.018   13   15   9.210   26   e4.53.3  e.20
12e.27e.47e5.015   26   11   8.57.923   e3.72.7  e.16
13e.60e.45e4.514   15   11   7.96.7122   e3.12.3  e.12
14e1.0  1.9  e3.912   11   11   8.15.8456   e2.61.7  e.09
15e.751.7  e3.513   8.59.850   5.2500   e2.21.2  e.06
 
16e.60.96e3.113   116   12   1450   4.6155   e1.91.1  e.20
17e.50.73e2.811   349   46   223   4.052   e1.7.75e.35
18e.45.70e2.59.9336   206   33   3.815   e2.2.54e.80
19e.40.72e2.39.479   118   20   3.677   e2.0e.40e.70
20e.35.75e2.18.552   726   15   3.375   e1.8e.32e.60
 
21e.45.76e2.08.236   249   12   3.2141   e1.6e.27e.50
22e.37.85e4.09.325   60   11   4.257   e1.5e.23e.43
23e.33.86e9.031   21   30   13   4.117   e2.0e.20e.38
24e.30.7645   20   17   22   9.03.89.5e1.8e.15e.33
25e.90.7555   15   14   18   8.117   6.8e1.7e.11e.30
 
26e1.0  .7818   12   18   16   7.69.85.6e1.6e.08e.60
27e.80.7911   13   174   14   7.65.74.9e2.3e.05e.45
28e.70.80e8.012   59   18   9.14.44.4e2.1e.02e.35
29e.60.81e6.69.7---   18   7.93.511   e2.7e.00e.30
30e.5011     e6.08.4---   14   85   3.2593   5.3e.00e.25
 
31e.45---     e5.47.4---   16   ---   3.2---   4.5e.00---     

TOTAL15.0234.47325.01163.71447.41825.82183.0707.02423.6295.178.228.12
MEAN.481.1510.537.551.758.972.822.880.89.522.52.27
MAX1.0116135834972614502495938216.80
MIN.27.452.04.06.69.87.63.23.11.5.00.00
CFSM.02.04.331.181.631.862.30.722.55.30.08.01
IN..02.04.381.371.702.142.56.832.84.35.09.01

e Estimated
STATISTICS OF MONTHLY MEAN DATA FOR WATER YEARS 1952 - 1998, BY WATER YEAR (WY)
MEAN3.0122.633.236.345.063.956.544.016.87.434.984.38
MAX35.122322721417618029622287.661.050.648.0
(WY)198519861983198219851979199619961981195819851993
MIN.000.000.000.019.14.000.51.24.000.000.000.000
(WY)195319541954198119641954198119651953195919531952

SUMMARY STATISTICSFOR 1997 CALENDAR YEARFOR 1998 WATER YEARWATER YEARS 1952 - 1998
ANNUAL TOTAL14302.76    10506.43
ANNUAL MEAN39.2      28.8  28.1      
HIGHEST ANNUAL MEAN66.6      1983
LOWEST ANNUAL MEAN2.39    1954
HIGHEST DAILY MEAN2610             May 311450         Apr 163350         Apr 29 1996
LOWEST DAILY MEAN.23 A    Sep 13.00    B.00    C
ANNUAL SEVEN-DAY MINIMUM.31        Oct 6.00    Aug 29.00    Oct 1 1951
INSTANTANEOUS PEAK FLOW2870         Apr 169270      DMay 11 1996
INSTANTANEOUS PEAK STAGE11.73    Apr 1613.60    May 11 1996
ANNUAL RUNOFF (CFSM)1.24    .91.89    
ANNUAL RUNOFF (INCHES)16.78    12.3312.04    
10 PERCENT EXCEEDS62         51     47         
50 PERCENT EXCEEDS4.7      5.4  2.1      
90 PERCENT EXCEEDS.45    .32.00    
A - Estimated.
B - Aug. 29 to Sept. 7, estimated.
C - Many days in most years.
D - On basis of contracted opening of peak flow.


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