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USGS 05439000 SOUTH BRANCH KISHWAUKEE RIVER AT DEKALB, IL

  Stream Site

DESCRIPTION:
Latitude 41°55'52",   Longitude 88°45'35"   NAD83
Dekalb County, Illinois, Hydrologic Unit 07090006
Drainage area: 77.7 square miles
Datum of gage: 831.82 feet above   NAVD88.
AVAILABLE DATA:
Data Type Begin Date End Date Count
 Current / Historical Observations     (availability statement)    1987-08-05  2026-01-18  
 Daily Data
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1925-07-17  2026-01-17  19940 
    Gage height, feet  1993-09-30  2026-01-17  11494 
    Suspended sediment concentration, milligrams per liter  1979-10-01  1981-09-29  730 
    Suspended sediment discharge, short tons per day  1979-10-01  1981-09-29  730 
 Daily Statistics 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1925-07-17  2025-11-13 19875 
    Gage height, feet  1993-09-30  2025-11-13 11429 
    Suspended sediment concentration, milligrams per liter  1979-10-01  1981-09-29 730 
    Suspended sediment discharge, short tons per day  1979-10-01  1981-09-29 730 
 Monthly Statistics 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1925-07  2025-11  
    Gage height, feet  1993-09  2025-11  
    Suspended sediment concentration, milligrams per liter  1979-10  1981-09  
    Suspended sediment discharge, short tons per day  1979-10  1981-09  
 Annual Statistics 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1925  2026  
    Gage height, feet  1993  2026  
    Suspended sediment concentration, milligrams per liter  1980  1981  
    Suspended sediment discharge, short tons per day  1980  1981  
 Peak streamflow 1926-02-25  2025-03-21  54 
 Field measurements 1979-10-01  2025-11-14  414 
 Field/Lab water-quality samples (Legacy QW is frozen as of March 2024, newer data may be found on MLP) 1979-11-21  1984-05-16  65 
 Water-Year Summary 2006  2025  20 
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OPERATION:
Record for this site is maintained by the USGS Illinois Water Science Center
Email questions about this site to Illinois Water Science Center Water-Data Inquiries