54020 - Perry at Yeaton

Grid Reference:33 (SJ) 434 192
Operator:EA
Local number:2020
Catchment Area:180.8 km2
Level of Station:61.3 mOD
Max. Altitude:356.0 mOD
Mean flow:1.62 m3s-1
95% exceedance (Q95):  0.403 m 3s-1
10% exceedance (Q10):  3.435 m3s-1
61-90 Av. Ann. Rainfall:  744 mm

Sample Hydrograph of Gauged Daily Flows

Flow Duration Curve for Gauged Daily Flows

Station Description

Crump profile weir, 6m wide with (unused) crest tapping. Channel very prone to weed growth; may suffer from siltation u/s. All floods contained. Substantial gw abstraction has indirect effect. Effluent returns in catchment may have substantial effect at lowest flows.

Catchment Description

River rises on Millstone Grit and traverses Sherwood Sandstone and Mercia Mudstone, although there is extensive coverage by glacial sands and gravels with some peat deposits. Some marshland with complex artificial drainage.

Factors Affecting Runoff

River Flow and Catchment Rainfall on the National River Flow Archive

Gauged Daily Flows (gdf):1963 to 2008
Monthly Catchment Rainfall (rnf):1963 to 2008
                                                          
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For many stations monthly peak flows are also archived. When daily flow data are not available monthly mean flows may be held on the National River Flow Archive. See Data Holdings for further information.


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