MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT RIP RAP LANDING, IL (MANUALLY OBSERVED GAGE), IL (MIRI/0265A)

Location: LAT. 39-18-23, LONG. 90-46-40, ON THE LEFT BANK AT MILE 265.0 ABOVE THE MOUTH OF THE OHIO RIVER.
Gage: STEEL SLOPE GAGE. READ, OWNED, OPERATED AND MAINTAINED BY ST. LOUIS DISTRICT, CORPS OF ENGINEERS.
General Information: FLOOD STAGE, 17 FEET. DRAINAGE AREA, 141,000 SQUARE MILES.
Records Available: STAGE, AUG. 1930 TO DATE, IN FILES OF CORPS OF ENGINEERS. NOTE: LOCK & DAM 25 REACHED MAX REGULATING POOL (434.00 FEET NGVD) ON JULY 11, 1939.
Mean Stage: PERIOD OF RECORD,  10.56 FT . 01 JAN 1940 TO DATE,  11.10 FT .
Extreme Stage: PERIOD OF RECORD, DAILY HIGH OF  28.90 FT  (ESTIMATED)  ON  29 JUL 1993 &  PERIOD OF RECORD, DAILY LOW OF  0.10 FT  OCCURRING ON MULTIPLE DATES WITH THE MOST RECENT ON  15 DEC 1936 .   01 JAN 1940 TO DATE, DAILY LOW OF  3.00 FT  OCCURRING ON MULTIPLE DATES WITH THE MOST RECENT ON  04 NOV 1950 .  
Zero Gage Datum: 426.03 ft NGVD 29   NOTE: ADD DATUM TO STAGE TO OBTAIN ELEVATION.

 ALL VALUES RECORDED AT 8AM. STAGE IN FT:

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