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USGS 05530590 DES PLAINES RIVER NEAR SCHILLER PARK, IL

Cook County, Illinois

Hydrologic Unit Code 07120004

Latitude 41°57'11", Longitude 87°51'15" NAD27

Drainage area 444.00 square miles

Contributing drainage area 444.00 square miles

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Meas. Number	Date Time	Time Datum	Measurement Used?	Who	Measuring Agency	Stream flow (ft³/s)	Gage Height (ft)	GH Change (ft)	Meas. Duration (hr)	Meas. Rated	Control	Flow Adjust. Code
25	1990-09-18 15:45	CST	Yes	WSM	USGS	149	11.19	-0.02	1.10	Good	Clear	NONE
24	1990-04-06 08:00	CST	Yes	WSM	USGS	518	12.76	-0.01	1.20	Good	Clear	NONE
23	1989-11-29 12:05	CST	Yes	WSM	USGS	188	11.43	0.00	1.00	Good	DebrisLight	NONE
22	1989-09-14 11:20	CST	Yes	WSM	USGS	625	12.93	0.00	0.80	Good	Clear	NONE
21	1989-06-09 10:15	CST	Yes	MCK	USGS	164	11.26	0.02	1.50	Fair	Clear	NONE
20	1989-03-30 10:30	CST	Yes	WSM	USGS	464	12.32	0.00	0.70	Good	Clear	NONE
19	1989-03-14 12:10	CST	Yes	TLW/KES	USGS	438	12.42	-0.01	1.10	Fair	Clear	NONE
18	1988-09-14 08:30	CST	Yes	TLW	USGS	150	11.04	-0.03	0.60	Good	DebrisLight	NONE
17	1988-07-28 11:00	CST	Yes	TLW	USGS	139	10.92	0.01	0.50	Good	Clear	NONE
16	1988-06-23 08:05	CST	Yes	TLW/HPA	USGS	448	12.35	-0.03	0.80	Good	Clear	NONE
15	1988-05-12 12:45	CST	Yes	TLW	USGS	282	11.75	0.00	0.40	Poor	Clear	NONE
14	1988-04-12 10:25	CST	Yes	TLW	USGS	1440	16.24	0.00	0.50	Good	Clear	NONE
13	1988-03-11 11:10	CST	Yes	TLW	USGS	715	13.34	0.00	1.00	Fair	Clear	NONE
12	1987-12-21 13:30	CST	Yes	TLW/DNO	USGS	1650	17.24	-0.03	1.10	Good	Clear	NONE
11	1987-10-08 10:10	CST	Yes	GGF	USGS	178	11.26	0.00	0.50	Good	Clear	NONE
10	1987-09-03 13:15	CST	Yes	GF	USGS	628	13.57	0.00	0.80	Good	Clear	NONE
9	1987-07-23 -- --	--	Yes	GGF	USGS	127	10.92	0.00	0.60	Good	Clear	NONE
8	1987-06-18 -- --	--	Yes	GGF	USGS	124	10.88	0.00	0.50	Fair	Clear	NONE
7	1987-05-14 -- --	--	Yes	GGF	USGS	534	12.78	0.00	0.70	Good	Clear	NONE
6	1987-03-17 -- --	--	Yes	GGF	USGS	574	13.13	0.00	0.70	Good	Clear	NONE
5	1987-02-05 -- --	--	Yes	JJD/WSM	USGS	318	11.82	-0.01	0.70	Unspecified	Clear	NONE
4	1987-01-08 -- --	--	Yes	GGF/DNO	USGS	240	11.50	0.00	0.70	Good	Clear	NONE
3	1986-10-28 -- --	--	Yes	JJD	USGS	664	13.47	0.00	1.10	Good	Clear	NONE
2	1986-07-10 -- --	--	Yes	JJD	USGS	1490	16.68	-1.00	1.30	Good	Clear	NONE
1	1986-06-16 -- --	--	Yes	JJD	USGS	453	12.48	-0.03	0.90	Fair	DebrisHeavy	NONE

Meas.
Number

Date Time

Time
Datum

Measurement
Used?

Who

Measuring
Agency

Stream
flow
(ft³/s)

Gage
Height
(ft)

GH
Change
(ft)

Meas.
Duration
(hr)

Meas.
Rated

Control

Flow
Adjust.
Code

1990-09-18 15:45

CST

Yes

WSM

USGS

149

11.19

-0.02

1.10

Good

Clear

NONE

1990-04-06 08:00

CST

Yes

WSM

USGS

518

12.76

-0.01

1.20

Good

Clear

NONE

1989-11-29 12:05

CST

Yes

WSM

USGS

188

11.43

0.00

1.00

Good

DebrisLight

NONE

1989-09-14 11:20

CST

Yes

WSM

USGS

625

12.93

0.00

0.80

Good

Clear

NONE

1989-06-09 10:15

CST

Yes

MCK

USGS

164

11.26

0.02

1.50

Fair

Clear

NONE

1989-03-30 10:30

CST

Yes

WSM

USGS

464

12.32

0.00

0.70

Good

Clear

NONE

1989-03-14 12:10

CST

Yes

TLW/KES

USGS

438

12.42

-0.01

1.10

Fair

Clear

NONE

1988-09-14 08:30

CST

Yes

TLW

USGS

150

11.04

-0.03

0.60

Good

DebrisLight

NONE

1988-07-28 11:00

CST

Yes

TLW

USGS

139

10.92

0.01

0.50

Good

Clear

NONE

1988-06-23 08:05

CST

Yes

TLW/HPA

USGS

448

12.35

-0.03

0.80

Good

Clear

NONE

1988-05-12 12:45

CST

Yes

TLW

USGS

282

11.75

0.00

0.40

Poor

Clear

NONE

1988-04-12 10:25

CST

Yes

TLW

USGS

1440

16.24

0.00

0.50

Good

Clear

NONE

1988-03-11 11:10

CST

Yes

TLW

USGS

715

13.34

0.00

1.00

Fair

Clear

NONE

1987-12-21 13:30

CST

Yes

TLW/DNO

USGS

1650

17.24

-0.03

1.10

Good

Clear

NONE

1987-10-08 10:10

CST

Yes

GGF

USGS

178

11.26

0.00

0.50

Good

Clear

NONE

1987-09-03 13:15

CST

Yes

USGS

628

13.57

0.00

0.80

Good

Clear

NONE

1987-07-23 -- --

Yes

GGF

USGS

127

10.92

0.00

0.60

Good

Clear

NONE

1987-06-18 -- --

Yes

GGF

USGS

124

10.88

0.00

0.50

Fair

Clear

NONE

1987-05-14 -- --

Yes

GGF

USGS

534

12.78

0.00

0.70

Good

Clear

NONE

1987-03-17 -- --

Yes

GGF

USGS

574

13.13

0.00

0.70

Good

Clear

NONE

1987-02-05 -- --

Yes

JJD/WSM

USGS

318

11.82

-0.01

0.70

Unspecified

Clear

NONE

1987-01-08 -- --

Yes

GGF/DNO

USGS

240

11.50

0.00

0.70

Good

Clear

NONE

1986-10-28 -- --

Yes

JJD

USGS

664

13.47

0.00

1.10

Good

Clear

NONE

1986-07-10 -- --

Yes

JJD

USGS

1490

16.68

-1.00

1.30

Good

Clear

NONE

1986-06-16 -- --

Yes

JJD

USGS

453

12.48

-0.03

0.90

Fair

DebrisHeavy

NONE