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USGS Water-Year Summary 2024
05532000 ADDISON CREEK AT BELLWOOD, IL
LOCATION - Lat 41°52'54.68", long 87°52'08.16" referenced to North American Datum of 1983, in NE 1/4 SW 1/4 SE 1/4 sec.9, T.39 N., R.12 E., Cook County, IL, Hydrologic Unit 07120004, on right bank at downstream side of bridge on Washington Boulevard in Bellwood, 1,200 ft upstream from Madison Ave., and at mile 3.2.
DRAINAGE AREA - 17.9 mi².
REVISIONS HISTORY - WSP 1338: 1952. WSP 1708: 1958, 1959(P). WDR IL-75-1: Drainage area.
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD -
SURFACE-WATER DISCHARGE AND STAGE
DISCHARGE: August 1950 to June 1951, October 1951 to current.
STAGE: Water years 1994 to current.
SURFACE-WATER QUALITY
CHEMICAL: Water years 1979-91, July 2000.
MISCELLANEOUS: Water year 2000; contaminants in streambed sediments, water year 2000.
BIOLOGICAL
ALGAE: Water year 2000.
BENTHIC MACROINVERTEBRATES: Water year 2000.
HABITAT: Water year 2000-01.
SURFACE-WATER DISCHARGE AND STAGE
DISCHARGE: August 1950 to June 1951, October 1951 to current.
STAGE: Water years 1994 to current.
SURFACE-WATER QUALITY
CHEMICAL: Water years 1979-91, July 2000.
MISCELLANEOUS: Water year 2000; contaminants in streambed sediments, water year 2000.
BIOLOGICAL
ALGAE: Water year 2000.
BENTHIC MACROINVERTEBRATES: Water year 2000.
HABITAT: Water year 2000-01.
GAGE -
Water-stage recorder, satellite telemeter, and crest-stage gage. Datum of gage is 617.54 ft. above NAVD of 1988. Prior to Oct. 26, 1951, at datum 2.00 ft higher.
REMARKS - Accuracy of records is discussed in the annual Station Analysis archived at the USGS IL Water Science Center.
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD - SURFACE-WATER DISCHARGE AND STAGE: Maximum discharge, 1,120 ft³/s, Aug. 14, 1987 and April 18, 2013, gage height, 12.84 ft, and 13.16 ft, respectively, from floodmark; maximum gage height, 13.57 ft (from floodmark), July 24, 2010, discharge, 1,040 ft³/s; no flow, September 14, 1962.
