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USGS 05530100 DES PLAINES R AT ALGONQUIN RD AT DES PLAINES, IL

  Stream Site

DESCRIPTION:
Latitude 42°01'54",   Longitude 87°52'41"   NAD83
Cook County, Illinois, Hydrologic Unit 07120004
Drainage area: 403.8 square miles
Datum of gage: 610.24 feet above   NAVD88.
AVAILABLE DATA:
Data Type Begin Date End Date Count
 Current / Historical Observations     (availability statement)    2019-06-26  2025-10-30  
 Daily Data
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  2019-06-27  2025-10-29  2317 
    Gage height, feet  2019-06-27  2025-10-29  2296 
 Daily Statistics 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  2019-06-27  2025-05-21 2156 
    Gage height, feet  2019-06-27  2025-05-21 2135 
 Monthly Statistics 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  2019-06  2025-05  
    Gage height, feet  2019-06  2025-05  
 Annual Statistics 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  2019  2025  
    Gage height, feet  2019  2025  
 Peak streamflow 2019-09-15  2024-07-17  6 
 Field measurements 2019-07-02  2025-09-10  53 
 Water-Year Summary 2019  2024  6 
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