ST. LAWRENCE RIVER BASIN

                                  04294500  LAKE CHAMPLAIN AT BURLINGTON, VT

LOCATION.--Lat 44°28'52", long 73°13'27", Chittenden County, Hydrologic Unit 02010003, 50 ft south of Gulf Oil Co. dock 
    at Burlington, 0.1 mi north of Burlington Water Department pumping station, and 0.5 mi north of railroad station.
PERIOD OF RECORD.--Gage heights:  May 1907 to current year.  
    Water-quality records:  Water year 1971.
REVISED RECORDS.--WSP 684:  1912-29 (datum correction).  WSP 1207:  1938 (datum correction).
GAGE.--Water-stage recorder.  Datum of gage is 92.86 ft above sea level.  Prior to July 20, 1937, nonrecording gage at 
    site 0.7 mi south, and July 20, 1937, to September 7, 1939, nonrecording gage at site 0.1 mi south, both at present 
    datum.
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD.--Maximum gage height, 9.00 ft, April 27, 1993; minimum observed, -0.25 ft 
    December 4, 1908.
EXTREMES FOR CURRENT YEAR.--Maximum gage height, 6.21 ft, May 9, affected by seiche; minimum, 1.62 ft 
    October 20, affected by seiche.

                      GAGE HEIGHT, FEET, WATER YEAR OCTOBER 1996 TO SEPTEMBER 1997

                                             DAILY MEAN VALUES
  
 DAY       OCT      NOV      DEC      JAN      FEB      MAR      APR      MAY      JUN      JUL      AUG      SEP
 
   1      2.13     2.43     3.49     4.90     3.72     3.90     4.56     5.93     4.95     3.12    e2.96     2.98
   2      2.04     2.42     4.00     4.84     3.68     4.01     4.67     6.01     4.90    e3.11    e2.89     2.95
   3      2.05     2.39     4.66     4.81     3.63     4.20     4.75     6.04     4.83    e3.18    e2.82     2.93
   4      2.05     2.34     5.05     4.77     3.58     4.31     4.83     6.06     4.75    e3.11    e2.78     2.92
   5      2.02     2.35     5.19     4.69     3.56     4.37     4.93     6.06     4.67    e3.03    e2.72     2.89
 
   6      1.92     2.32     5.23     4.73     3.54     4.47     5.03     6.01     4.58    e3.05    e2.72     2.81
   7      1.86     2.22     5.21     4.74     3.49     4.46     5.29     6.10     4.50    e3.00    e2.75     2.81
   8      1.89     2.27     5.27     4.71     3.46     4.44     5.52     6.16     4.42    e2.93    e2.70     2.80
   9      1.89     2.85     5.28     4.68     3.40     4.41     5.66     6.16     4.32    e2.92    e2.65     2.78
  10      1.89     3.54     5.25     4.67     3.36     4.33     5.70     6.17     4.23    e2.91    e2.63     2.74
 
  11      1.89     3.82     5.22     4.63     3.33     4.35     5.68     6.17     4.15    e2.94    e2.60     2.69
  12      1.84     3.94     5.20     4.58     3.28     4.31     5.67     6.13     4.07    e2.94    e2.57     2.69
  13      1.82     3.96     5.15     4.53     3.25     4.26     5.68     6.14     3.99    e2.92    e2.70     2.68
  14      1.82     3.97     5.15     4.47     3.18     4.22     5.68     6.11     3.92    e2.89    e2.70     2.66
  15      1.79     3.96     5.16     4.40     3.18     4.20     5.66     6.07     3.84    e2.92    e2.80     2.63
 
  16      1.76     3.91     5.08     4.30     3.14     4.15     5.62     6.01     3.71    e3.13    e2.89     2.61
  17      1.76     3.88     5.09     4.32     3.10     4.07     5.60     5.91     3.65    e3.37    e2.75     2.56
  18      1.70     3.84     5.10     4.27     3.04     4.05     5.64     5.88     3.64    e3.41    e2.72     2.54
  19      1.68     3.88     5.11     4.18     3.03     3.98     5.72     5.84     3.62    e3.33    e2.71     2.50
  20      1.72     3.89     5.10     4.13     3.04     3.93     5.75     5.75     3.58    e3.31    e2.73     2.53
 
  21      1.88     3.89     5.03     4.12     3.07     3.89     5.80     5.69     3.54    e3.35    e2.78     2.52
  22      2.07     3.87     4.94     4.00     3.21     3.87     5.84     5.63     3.53    e3.29     2.80     2.46
  23      2.24     3.83     4.93     4.02     3.42     3.81     5.87     5.58     3.51    e3.26     2.87     2.44
  24      2.38     3.80     4.85     3.98     3.59     3.75     5.90     5.53     3.48    e3.26     2.90     2.41
  25      2.44     3.78     4.95     3.95     3.66     3.66     5.88     5.48     3.42    e3.19     2.92     2.34
 
  26      2.50     3.78     5.01     3.95     3.67     3.63     5.86     5.41     3.38    e3.17     2.92     2.34
  27      2.52     3.75     5.01     3.90     3.74     3.61     5.83     5.34     3.34    e3.12     2.90     2.33
  28      2.52     3.68     4.95     3.86     3.84     3.63     5.85     5.25     3.27    e3.07     2.92     2.28
  29      2.51     3.63     4.96     3.84      ---     3.71     5.94     5.17     3.23    e2.98     2.96     2.32
  30      2.46     3.52     4.97     3.79      ---     4.00     5.96     5.06     3.17    e2.97     2.99     2.35
  31      2.45      ---     4.97     3.73      ---     4.35      ---     5.00      ---    e2.98     2.97      ---
 
 MEAN     2.05     3.39     4.99     4.34     3.40     4.08     5.55     5.80     3.94     3.10     2.80     2.62
 MAX      2.52     3.97     5.28     4.90     3.84     4.47     5.96     6.17     4.95     3.41     2.99     2.98
 MIN      1.68     2.22     3.49     3.73     3.03     3.61     4.56     5.00     3.17     2.89     2.57     2.28
 
 CAL YR 1996   MEAN 4.31  MAX 8.02  MIN 1.68
 WTR YR 1997   MEAN 3.84  MAX 6.17  MIN 1.68
 
   e  Estimated.

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