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Water-Year Summary for Site 05548030

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Water year 2023: 2022-10-01 to 2023-09-30
 
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USGS Water-Year Summary 2023
05548030 NIPPERSINK CREEK NEAR GREENWOOD, IL
LOCATION - Lat 42°24'52", long 88°26'30" referenced to North American Datum of 1983, in SW 1/4 SW 1/4 SE 1/4 sec.32, T.46 N., R.7 E., McHenry County, IL, Hydrologic Unit 07120006, at bridge on Thayer Road, 1/4 mi west of intersection of Rte. 47 and Thayer Road, and at mile 25.8.
DRAINAGE AREA - 24.66 mi²,
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD -
SURFACE-WATER DISCHARGE AND STAGE
  DISCHARGE: March 2011 to Nov 2014.
  STAGE: March 2011 to Nov 2014.
  PARTIAL RECORD: Annual maximum, water years 1965 - 1978.
GAGE - Water-stage recorder, crest-stage gage, and satellite telemeter. Datum of gage is 858.94 ft NAVD 1988. Prior to 2011, at site 0.6 mi downstream, at datum 862.55 ft NGVD of 1929.
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, 526 ft³/s, April 18, 2013, gage height, 12.82 ft; no flow for many days in water year 2012 and several days in water year 2013.