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03342000 WABASH RIVER AT RIVERTON, IN



LOCATION.--Lat 39°01'13", long 87°34'07", in NE¼SW¼ sec.30, T.7 N., R.10 W., Sullivan County, Hydrologic Unit 05120111, on left bank at downstream side of Illinois Central Railroad bridge at Riverton, 0.5 mi downstream from Turtle Creek, and at mile 162.0.

DRAINAGE AREA.--13,161 mi2.

PERIOD OF RECORD.--October 1938 to current year. Prior to April 1939 monthly discharge only, published in WSP 1305. June 1911 to December 1914 (gage heights only) available in the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers office, Louisville, Ky.

REVISED RECORDS.--WSP 1335: 1939, 1950. WDR IN-73-1: Drainage area.

GAGE.--Water-stage recorder. Datum of gage is 414.65 ft above sea level. Prior to July 17, 1951, nonrecording gage at same site and datum.

REMARKS.--Records good. Flow partially regulated by upstream reservoirs.

EXTREMES OUTSIDE PERIOD OF RECORD.--Flood of March 28, 1913, reached a stage of 26.4 ft, from graph based on once-daily readings by Illinois Central Railroad Co., discharge, 250,000 ft3/s.


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