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USGS 05594100 KASKASKIA RIVER NEAR VENEDY STATION, IL

  Stream Site

DESCRIPTION:
Latitude 38°27'02",   Longitude 89°37'39"   NAD83
Washington County, Illinois, Hydrologic Unit 07140204
Drainage area: 4,393 square miles
Datum of gage: 379.79 feet above   NAVD88.
AVAILABLE DATA:
Data Type Begin Date End Date Count
 Current / Historical Observations     (availability statement)    1986-02-14  2025-11-12  
 Daily Data
    Temperature, water, degrees Celsius  1975-07-10  1981-09-29  1848 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1969-10-01  2025-11-11  20496 
    Gage height, feet  1993-09-29  2025-11-11  11149 
    Specific conductance, water, unfiltered, microsiemens per centimeter at 25 degrees Celsius  1975-07-10  1981-09-29  1847 
    Suspended sediment concentration, milligrams per liter  1980-05-01  1997-09-29  6361 
    Suspended sediment discharge, short tons per day  1980-05-01  1997-09-29  6361 
 Daily Statistics 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1969-10-01  2025-08-05 20398 
    Gage height, feet  1993-09-29  2025-08-05 11051 
    Suspended sediment concentration, milligrams per liter  1980-05-01  1997-09-29 6361 
    Suspended sediment discharge, short tons per day  1980-05-01  1997-09-29 6361 
 Monthly Statistics 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1969-10  2025-08  
    Gage height, feet  1993-09  2025-08  
    Suspended sediment concentration, milligrams per liter  1980-05  1997-09  
    Suspended sediment discharge, short tons per day  1980-05  1997-09  
 Annual Statistics 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1970  2025  
    Gage height, feet  1993  2025  
    Suspended sediment concentration, milligrams per liter  1980  1997  
    Suspended sediment discharge, short tons per day  1980  1997  
 Peak streamflow 1970-04-25  2024-07-19  55 
 Field measurements 1969-01-28  2025-08-06  497 
 Field/Lab water-quality samples (Legacy QW is frozen as of March 2024, newer data may be found on MLP) 1974-11-12  1997-09-08  575 
 Water-Year Summary 2006  2024  19 
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