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USGS Water-Year Summary 2024
05536162 PLUM CREEK NEAR CRETE, IL
LOCATION - Lat 41°26'08.5", long 87°34'17.7" referenced to North American Datum of 1983, in NE 1/4 NW 1/4 SW 1/4 sec.13, T.34 N., R.14 E., Will County, IL, Hydrologic Unit 07120003, on right upstream side of East Burville Road bridge, 3.0 miles west of Crete, and at mile 13.1.
DRAINAGE AREA - 18.7 mi².
REVISIONS HISTORY - Revisions: Gage datum was revised to 650.42 ft NAVD88 on January 30, 2023, as determined by a GNSS Level II survey. Gage datum was previously published in error April 2009 to January 2023, as 650.05 ft NGVD29 from levels.
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD -
SURFACE-WATER DISCHARGE AND STAGE
DISCHARGE: April 2009 to current.
STAGE: April 2009 to current.
PARTIAL RECORD: Annual maximum stage, 1966-1970.
SURFACE-WATER DISCHARGE AND STAGE
DISCHARGE: April 2009 to current.
STAGE: April 2009 to current.
PARTIAL RECORD: Annual maximum stage, 1966-1970.
GAGE - Water-stage recorder and satellite telemeter. Datum of gage is 650.42 ft above North American Vertical Datum of 1988. Prior to Apr. 16, 2009, at datum 10.00 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, 2,130 ft³/s, June 9, 2011, gage height, 17.72 ft; minimum, 0.07 ft³/s, Sept. 10-11, 2013.
SURFACE-WATER DISCHARGE AND STAGE: Maximum discharge, 2,130 ft³/s, June 9, 2011, gage height, 17.72 ft; minimum, 0.07 ft³/s, Sept. 10-11, 2013.
