USGS Water-Year Summary 2024
05590520 KASKASKIA RIVER BELOW FICKLIN, IL
LOCATION - Lat 39°47'30", long 88°22'04" referenced to North American Datum of 1983, in SW 1/4 SW 1/4 SW 1/4 sec.36, T.16 N., R.7 E., Douglas County, IL, Hydrologic Unit 07140201, on left upstream side of bridge on U.S. Highway 36, 0.6 mi west of Ficklin, 4.2 mi west of Tuscola, and at mile 263.6.
DRAINAGE AREA - 124.38 mi².
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD -
SURFACE-WATER DISCHARGE AND STAGE
DISCHARGE: June 2012 to current.
STAGE: June 2012 to current.
GAGE - Water-stage recorder, satellite telemeter and crest-stage gage. Datum of gage is 641.87 ft above NAVD 1988.
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD -
SURFACE-WATER DISCHARGE AND STAGE: Maximum discharge, 3,930 ft³/s, Apr. 19, 2013, gage height 13.11 ft; maximum gage height, 14.00 ft, Dec. 29, 2015; minimum discharge, 0.72 ft³/s, Jan. 22, 2021.