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USGS 05436500 SUGAR RIVER NEAR BRODHEAD, WI

 

PROVISIONAL DATA SUBJECT TO REVISION

 
 
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LOCATION.--Lat 42°36'42", long 89°23'53", in SW 1/4 sec.26, T.2 N., R.9 E., Green County, Hydrologic 

Unit 07090004, on left bank at downstream side of highway bridge, 1.2 mi southwest of Brodhead, and 1.9 

mi upstream from Sylvester Creek.

 

DRAINAGE AREA.--523 square miles.

 

PERIOD OF RECORD.--January 1914 to current year.  Monthly discharge for January and February 

1914 published in WSP 1308.

 

REVISED RECORDS.--WSP 1238:  1914-16, 1918, 1922, 1927, 1933.  WSP 1508:  1916-17(M), 

1919(M), 1920, 1921(M), 1927-28(M), 1930(M), 1931, 1936(M), 1943(M).  WDR WI-73-1:  Drainage 

area.

 

GAGE.--Water-stage recorder.  Datum of gage is 768.14 ft above sea level. Prior to Oct. 17, 1938, 

nonrecording gage 20 ft upstream at same datum.

 

REMARKS.--Some regulation from dam and non-operational powerplant upstream.  Gage-height 

telemeter at station.

 

Station operated in cooperation with Corps of Engineers, Rock Island, Illinois.
 
 

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Discharge, cubic feet per second
Most recent value: 301   11-19-2004  04:15
Graph of  Discharge, cubic feet per second
Download a presentation-quality graph Parameter Code 00060; DD 01
Daily mean flow statistics for 11/19 based on 89 years of record in ft3/sec
Current Flow Minimum Mean Maximum 80 percent exceedance 50 percent exceedance 20 percent exceedance
301  127 334 2,320 182 262 383

Percent exceedance means that 80, 50, or 20 percent of all daily mean flows for 11/19 have been greater than the value shown.


Gage height, feet
Most recent value: 1.12   11-19-2004  04:15
Graph of  Gage height, feet
Download a presentation-quality graph Parameter Code 00065; DD 04

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