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USGS Daily Statistics for the Nation

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USGS 05529000 DES PLAINES RIVER NEAR DES PLAINES, IL


Cook County, Illinois
Hydrologic Unit Code 07120004
Latitude  42°05'14", Longitude  87°53'14" NAD83
Drainage area 360  square miles
Gage datum 616.31 feet above NGVD29
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00060, Discharge, cubic feet per second,
Day of
month		 Mean of daily mean values for each day for water year of record in, ft3/s   (Calculation Period 1940-10-01 -> 2022-09-30)

Calculation period restricted by USGS staff due to special conditions at/near site
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
1 300 252 530 721 678 368 297 139 143 212 222 274
2 298 258 523 740 655 378 279 126 135 207 242 295
3 294 267 526 744 625 376 268 129 139 233 233 316
4 297 265 558 726 578 362 250 147 140 223 224 307
5 290 270 608 692 536 351 221 142 136 213 231 301
6 302 272 609 689 499 325 201 135 123 201 229 289
7 285 277 585 651 470 311 210 143 110 185 218 280
8 271 282 584 619 440 316 213 149 109 182 203 281
9 272 286 597 629 427 350 207 144 118 176 206 271
10 263 301 630 633 446 354 213 140 122 175 224 265
11 264 296 653 628 487 381 216 127 121 193 227 265
12 249 293 670 637 498 363 243 114 135 177 220 276
13 256 300 705 624 503 366 263 114 178 172 217 265
14 261 299 738 619 523 378 256 135 206 200 227 268
15 254 284 770 655 539 391 234 152 208 218 234 282
16 239 272 795 689 532 372 226 136 186 197 232 265
17 250 277 780 696 541 362 220 149 192 181 224 249
18 256 299 769 688 554 351 244 151 204 178 227 235
19 245 347 783 668 541 357 261 165 217 163 233 227
20 251 419 771 675 520 371 247 183 210 156 242 229
21 253 471 760 666 520 360 242 182 203 143 234 231
22 261 497 745 664 510 352 260 193 192 150 220 230
23 274 507 730 659 491 345 289 189 203 191 222 229
24 279 511 701 671 471 348 281 191 199 210 217 228
25 279 513 681 683 458 321 236 178 200 206 211 246
26 268 507 643 677 461 340 196 204 209 196 216 246
27 260 520 633 652 442 344 175 210 206 205 242 269
28 257 529 650 659 424 319 164 198 209 193 283 298
29 253 451 658 650 414 315 163 189 226 185 284 304
30 260   668 663 402 303 159 171 223 194 273 316
31 255   684   378   157 153   202   318