USGS Water-Year Summary 2022
05540195 ST. JOSEPH CREEK AT ROUTE 34 AT LISLE, IL
LOCATION - Lat 41°48'07", long 88°04'08" referenced to North American Datum of 1983, in SE 1/4 SW 1/4 SW 1/4 sec.2, T.38 N., R.10 E., Du Page County, IL, Hydrologic Unit 07120004, on downstream side of bridge on U.S. Highway 34 (Ogden Avenue) in Lisle, and 0.8 mi upstream from confluence of East Branch Du Page River and at mile 0.8.
DRAINAGE AREA - 11.1 mi².
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD -
SURFACE-WATER DISCHARGE AND STAGE
DISCHARGE: October 1988 to current.
STAGE: Water years 1994 to current.
PRECIPITATION: July 1989 to September 1998.
GAGE -
Water-stage recorder, satellite telemeter, and crest-stage gage.
Datum of gage is 659.47 ft. above NAVD 1988 (659.70 ft. above NGVD 1929).
Prior to Aug. 30, 2022, Datum of gage was reported as 660.00 ft. above NGVD of 1929 (659.73 ft. NAVD 1988).
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD - SURFACE-WATER DISCHARGE AND STAGE: Maximum discharge, 2,290 ft³/s, April 18, 2013, gage height, 14.98 ft; no flow at times in most years.
PRECIPITATION: Maximum daily total, 3.95 in., July 17, 1996.