USGS Surface Water for USA: Peak Streamflow

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Peak Streamflow for the Nation

USGS 05528400 DES PLAINES RIVER AT WHEELING, IL

Cook County, Illinois

Hydrologic Unit Code 07120004

Latitude 42°08'21", Longitude 87°54'14" NAD27

Drainage area 325 square miles

Gage datum 633.98 feet above NGVD29

Water Year	Date	Gage Height (feet)	Stream- flow (cfs)
1962	1962-03-25	2.67	2,300
1963	1963-04-30	-0.67	660
1967	1967-04-01	1.80	1,730
1969	1969-06-09	1.98	1,940
1970	1970-06-03	4.14	3,240
1972	1972-06-20	1.87	1,870
1973	1973-04-22	2.88	2,450
1974	1974-03-09	2.31	2,100
1975	1975-04-28	0.40	1,160
1976	1976-03-09	2.87	2,400
1977	1977-03-29	0.82	610

U.S. Department of the Interior | U.S. Geological Survey
Title: Surface Water for USA: Peak Streamflow
URL: https://nwis.waterdata.usgs.gov/nwis/peak?

Page Contact Information: USGS Water Data Support Team
Page Last Modified: 2024-12-21 08:15:57 EST
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