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USGS 05356500 CHIPPEWA RIVER NEAR BRUCE, WI

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LOCATION.--Lat 45°27'08", long 91°15'39", in SE 1/4 sec.5, T.34 N., R.7 W., Rusk County, Hydrologic Unit 07050001, on right bank 1.0 mi east of Bruce and 1.0 mi downstream from Thornapple River.

DRAINAGE AREA.--1,650 square miles.

PERIOD OF RECORD.--December 1913 to present.

REVISED RECORDS.--WSP 875: 1936-38. WSP 1308: 1922, 1937(M). WSP 1508: 1914-26(M), 1927, 1928-31(M), 1932, 1933(M), 1934-36, 1938. WDR WI-81-1: Drainage area.

GAGE.--Water-stage recorder. Datum of gage is 1,059.62 ft at NAVD88. Prior to May 28, 1935, nonrecording gage at railroad bridge 0.8 mi upstream at datum 2.30 ft higher.

REMARKS.--Flow from 48 percent of the drainage area regulated by Moose Lake and Lake Chippewa. Gage-height telemeter at station.

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1986-10-01  2024-11-21
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Discharge, cubic feet per second

Most recent instantaneous value: 1130 11-21-2024   05:00 CST
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Daily discharge, cubic feet per second -- statistics for Nov 21 based on 110 water years of record more
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(1990)
25th
percen-
tile
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Instantaneous
Value Nov 21
Median Mean 75th
percen-
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Max
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460 897 1130 1300 1440 1650 6840


Gage height, feet

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Stream water level elevation above NAVD 1988, in feet

Most recent instantaneous value: 1062.24 11-21-2024   05:00 CST
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