Rivergages.com - Station Information ForKaskaskia River at Cowden, IL

Kaskaskia River at Cowden, IL

Stream Name: Kaskaskia Gage Zero: 500.00 Ft. NGVD29 Record High Stage:33.82 Ft.	Longitude: -88.84250000 Latitude: 39.23056000 River Mile: 173.5 miles above the mouth of the Kaskaskia River Record High Stage Date: 05/21/1943 Drainage Area : 1330.00 Mi²
Location of Gage : Shelby County, on left bank at downstream side of bride on State Highway 128, 0.7 miles downstream from Richland Creek, 1.5 miles southwest of Cowden, and at mile 173.5. note: new river mileage determined after 1962-1986 channel improvments. This gage is owned and operated by the St. Louis District, Corps of Engineers. Maintained in conjunction with the U.S. Geological Survey.