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USGS 05399500 BIG EAU PLEINE RIVER AT STRATFORD, WI

PROVISIONAL DATA SUBJECT TO REVISION

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LOCATION.--Lat 44°49'19", long 90°04'46", sec.13, T.27 N., R.3 E., Marathon County, Hydrologic Unit 07070002, on left bank 15 ft upstream from bridge on State Highway 97, 1.0 mi north of Stratford, and 1.4 mi downstream from small tributary.

DRAINAGE AREA.--224 square miles.

PERIOD OF RECORD.--July 1914 to December 1925, April 1937 to present. Monthly discharge for some periods published in WSP 1308. Published as "near Stratford, WI" prior to October 2002.

REVISED RECORDS. --WSP 1308: 1917, 1920-22, 1926, 1946, 1948, 1950. WSP 1508: 1915-25(M), 1937, 1946(M), 1948(M).

GAGE.--Water-stage recorder. Datum of gage is 1,154.38 ft at NAVD 1988. July 24, 1914, to Dec. 31, 1925, nonrecording gage at site 0.5 mi upstream at different datum. Apr. 30, 1937, to Sept. 15, 1938, nonrecording gage at present site and datum.

REMARKS.--Gage-height telemeter at station.

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Available Parameters Available Period
  
2024-07-23  2024-11-21
1986-10-01  2024-11-21
2021-11-21  2024-11-21







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Precipitation, total, inches

Most recent instantaneous value: 0.00 11-21-2024   04:00 CST
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Discharge, cubic feet per second

Most recent instantaneous value: 329 11-21-2024   04:00 CST
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Daily discharge, cubic feet per second -- statistics for Nov 21 based on 99 water years of record more
Min
(1977)
25th
percen-
tile
Median 75th
percen-
tile
Mean Most Recent
Instantaneous
Value Nov 21
Max
(1993)
4.70 22 42 74 147 329 4220


Gage height, feet

Most recent instantaneous value: 4.46 11-21-2024   04:00 CST
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