USGS Water-Year Summary 2021
05592800 HURRICANE CREEK NEAR MULBERRY GROVE, IL
LOCATION - Lat 38°55'21", long 89°14'12" referenced to North American Datum of 1927, in NW 1/4 SE 1/4 sec.31, T.6 N., R.1 W., Fayette County, IL, Hydrologic Unit 07140202, on left bank at downstream side of bridge on State Highway 140, 300 ft downstream from railroad bridge, 1 mi east of Mulberry Grove, and at mile 14.1.
DRAINAGE AREA - 152 mi².
REVISIONS HISTORY - WDR IL-91-1: 1983(P).
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD -
SURFACE-WATER DISCHARGE AND STAGE
DISCHARGE: October 1970 to current.
STAGE: Water years 1994 to current.
SURFACE-WATER QUALITY
CHEMICAL: Water years 1978-91.
GAGE - Water-stage recorder, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers satellite telemeter, and crest-stage gage. Datum of gage is 467.00 ft above NGVD of 1929 (466.59 ft NAVD 1988). Prior to Oct. 1, 1975, at same site at datum 0.30 ft lower.
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD -
SURFACE-WATER DISCHARGE AND STAGE: Maximum discharge, 17,900 ft³/s, Dec. 25, 1982, gage height, 19.99 ft; maximum gage height, 21.44 ft, Apr. 19, 2013, discharge, 17,300 ft³/s; no flow at times in several years.