Red Cedar River Hydrograph With Pictures of River Flow
Menomonie, WI

Graph was downloaded from the web on April 25, 2005.
[Graph from the USGS web page http://waterdata.usgs.gov/wi/nwis/uv/?site_no=05369000&PARAmeter_cd=00065,00060.]

In-class transparency connecting the hydrograph below to the two pictures below.

Looking North on the State Route 29 bridge crossing the Red Cedar River.  Two pictures above were taken from the same location.

Following 6 pictures were taken on March 31, 2005, at 9am.

The hydroelectric dam showing all the flood gates open to a significant level.

Another view of the hydroelectric spill gates.

Looking downstream from the hydro plant.

Looking downstream from the State Route 29 bridge over the Red Cedar river.

Looking North (upstream) from the State Route 29 bridge over the Red Cedar.

Looking at the water height with respect to the bridge supports.

The following 3 pictures were taken on April 25, 2005 at 8am.

Looking at the water height with respect to the bridge supports.

Looking North (upstream) from the State Route 29 bridge over the Red Cedar.

Looking South (downstream) from the Rt. 29 bridge.