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Summary of Monitoring Findings for Fiscal Year 2001

Table 1.

Watershed and discharge statistics for five gages in the Upper Mississippi River System (UMRS).

River	Gaging station	Watershed area at gaging station (km2)	Watershed area at gaging station as a percent of the entire UMRS watershed	Period of record for gage (years)	Mean discharge				Mean discharge in 2001 as a percent of mean for the period of record
					Period of record		2001
					m3sec-1	ft3sec-1	m3sec-1	ft3sec-1
Illinois	Kingston Mines, IL	40,969	2	62	445	15,730	410	14,490	92
Mississippi	St. Paul, MN	95,312	5	110	334	11,800	676	23,890	203
Mississippi	Winona, MN	153,327	9	74	834	29,440	1,321	46,650	159
Mississippi	Keokuk, IA	308,210	17	123	1,879	66,370	2,678	94,580	143
Mississippi	St. Louis, MO	1,805,230	99	69	5,383	190,100	6,360	224,600	118

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