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  YORK 
  STATE 
  MUSEUM 
  

  

  Discharge 
  measurements 
  of 
  Eaton 
  and 
  Madison 
  brooks 
  in 
  1835. 
  

   Eaton 
  and 
  Madison 
  brooks 
  are 
  in 
  the 
  central-eastern 
  part 
  of 
  

   Madison 
  county 
  and 
  tributary 
  to 
  Chenango 
  river. 
  The 
  catch- 
  

   ment 
  area 
  of 
  Eaton 
  brook 
  is 
  given 
  at 
  6800 
  acres, 
  or 
  10.6 
  

   square 
  miles, 
  and 
  that 
  of 
  Madison 
  brook 
  at 
  6000 
  acres, 
  or 
  9.4 
  

   square 
  miles. 
  

  

  Table 
  No. 
  78— 
  Rainfall 
  and 
  runoff 
  of 
  Eaton 
  brook 
  

  

  MONTH 
  

  

  (1) 
  

  

  1835 
  

  

  June 
  

  

  July 
  

  

  August 
  

  

  September 
  , 
  

  

  October 
  

  

  November 
  

  

  December 
  

  

  June 
  to 
  December, 
  inclusive 
  

   June 
  to 
  October, 
  inclusive 
  . 
  . 
  

  

  Rain- 
  

   fall 
  

  

  (2) 
  

  

  Inches 
  

   6.72 
  

   2.74 
  

   2.86 
  

   1.34 
  

   3.0 
  

   2.20 
  

   0.96 
  

  

  19.82 
  

  

  Rainfall 
  for 
  

   6,800 
  acres, 
  

  

  (3) 
  

  

  Cubic 
  feet 
  

   165, 
  876, 
  480 
  

   67, 
  634, 
  160 
  

   70, 
  596, 
  240 
  

   33, 
  076, 
  560 
  

   74, 
  052, 
  000 
  

   54, 
  304, 
  800 
  

   23, 
  696, 
  640 
  

  

  489, 
  236, 
  880 
  

   411,235,440 
  

  

  Runoff 
  from 
  

   6,800 
  acres 
  

  

  (4) 
  

  

  Cubic 
  feet 
  

   59, 
  407, 
  394 
  

   27, 
  994, 
  240 
  

   13, 
  547, 
  058 
  

   9,586,513 
  

   20, 
  694, 
  651 
  

   23, 
  772, 
  620 
  

   36, 
  525, 
  544 
  

  

  191,528,020 
  

   131,229,856 
  

  

  Percent- 
  

   age 
  of 
  

   runoff 
  to 
  

   rainfall 
  

  

  (5) 
  

  

  35.8 
  

   41.4 
  

   19.2 
  

   29.0 
  

   27.2 
  

   43.8 
  

   54.1 
  

  

  39.2 
  

   31.9 
  

  

  Table 
  No. 
  79— 
  "Rainfall 
  and 
  runoff 
  of 
  Madison 
  brook 
  

  

  MONTH 
  

  

  (1) 
  

  

  1835 
  

   Snow 
  of 
  November-December 
  

  

  1834, 
  on 
  ground 
  

  

  January 
  

  

  February 
  

  

  March 
  

  

  April 
  

  

  May 
  

  

  June 
  

  

  July 
  

  

  August 
  

  

  September 
  , 
  

  

  October 
  

  

  November 
  

  

  December 
  

  

  January 
  to 
  December, 
  inclusive. 
  

   January 
  to 
  May, 
  inclusive 
  ...... 
  

  

  June 
  to 
  October, 
  inclusive 
  

  

  Rain 
  

   fall 
  

  

  (2) 
  

  

  Inches 
  

  

  2.17 
  

  

  2.50 
  

  

  1.03 
  

  

  5.0 
  

  

  1.98 
  

  

  8.05 
  

  

  3.87 
  

  

  3.06 
  

  

  0.88 
  

  

  3.86 
  

  

  2.10 
  

  

  0.76 
  

  

  35.26 
  

  

  Rainfall 
  for 
  

   6,000 
  acres 
  

  

  (3) 
  

  

  Cubic 
  feet 
  

  

  87, 
  120, 
  000 
  

   47, 
  262, 
  600 
  

   54, 
  450, 
  000 
  

   22, 
  443, 
  400 
  

  

  108, 
  900, 
  000 
  

   43,124,400 
  

  

  175, 
  329, 
  000 
  

   84,288,600 
  

   66, 
  646, 
  800 
  

   19, 
  166, 
  400 
  

   84, 
  070, 
  800 
  

   45, 
  738, 
  000 
  

   16,552,800 
  

  

  855, 
  092, 
  800 
  

   363,300,400 
  

   429,501,600 
  

  

  Rnnoff 
  from 
  

   6,000 
  acres 
  

  

  (4) 
  

  

  Cubic 
  feet 
  

  

  23,192,079 
  

   35, 
  377, 
  594 
  

   43, 
  284, 
  656 
  

   80, 
  776, 
  974 
  

   58,013,176 
  

   20, 
  138, 
  006 
  

   23,141,302 
  

   23, 
  725, 
  060 
  

   19, 
  158, 
  957 
  

   19, 
  544, 
  880 
  

   18, 
  232, 
  372 
  

   19,401,364 
  

  

  383, 
  986, 
  420 
  

   240, 
  644, 
  479 
  

   105, 
  708, 
  205 
  

  

  Percent- 
  

   age 
  of 
  

   runoff 
  to 
  

   rainfall 
  

  

  (5) 
  

  

  49.1 
  

   64.9 
  

  

  192.8 
  

   74.1 
  

  

  134.5 
  

   11.5 
  

   27.4 
  

   35.6 
  

   99.9 
  

   23.2 
  

   39.9 
  

  

  117.2 
  

  

  44.9 
  

   66.2 
  

   24.6 
  

  

  