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2 Major Streams and Lakes 1 Pelton Creek 36 Imp Creek 2 Slate River 37 Imp Lake 3 Marshall Creek 38 Marion Lake 4 Trout Brook 39 Tamarack Lake 5 Lake Gogebic 40 Tamarack River 6 West Branch Ontonagon River 41 Castle Lake 7 Cascade Creek 42 McGinty Creek 8 Mill Creek 43 Interior Creek 9 Livingston Creek 44 Deadman Creek 10 Tenmile Creek 45 Bond Falls Flowage 11 Weir Creek 46 Middle Branch Ontonagon River (lower) 12 Sisson Lilley Creek 47 Trout Creek 13 Tenderfoot Lake 48 Dover Creek 14 Tenderfoot Creek 49 Clear Creek 15 Cornelia Lake 50 Mile and One-half Creek 16 Langford Lake 51 Baltimore River 17 Cisco Chain 52 Sandstone Creek 18 Cisco Branch Ontonagon River 53 Spring Creek 19 Beatons Lake 54 West Branch Jumbo River 20 Twomile Creek 55 Walton Creek 21 Sucker Creek 56 Jumbo River 22 Bluff Creek 57 Stony Creek 23 Paulding Creek 58 Lake On-three 24 Bond Falls Canal (Roselawn Creek) 59 Smith Creek 25 Kostlenick Creek 60 East Branch Ontonagon River 26 South Branch Ontonagon River 61 Beaver Creek 27 Erickson Creek 62 Onion Creek 28 Victoria Reservoir 63 Kits Creek 29 Long Lake 64 Tank Creek 30 Whitefish Lake 65 Newholm Creek 31 Clark Lake 66 Leveque Creek 32 Crooked Lake 67 Bob Lake 33 Middle Branch Ontonagon River (upper) 68 Hubbell Creek 34 Duck Lake 69 Adventure Creek 35 Duck Creek 70 Ontonagon River 96

3 Lake Superior Ontonagon 70 Rockland N Bergland Miles Bruce Crossing Watersmeet Kenton Michigan Wisconson Figure 1. Major streams and lakes in the Ontonagon River watershed. Numbers correspond to legend. 97

4 Lake Superior Ontonagon Rockland N Bergland Miles Bruce Crossing Kenton Watersmeet Michigan Wisconson Figure 2. Streams and lakes in the Ontonagon River watershed. 98

5 Lake Superior Ontonagon Main Stem Victoria Dam Rockland N West Branch Bergland Bergland Dam South Branch Middle Branch -lower Bruce Crossing East Branch Miles Agate Falls Kenton Lower Dam Bond Falls Dam Cisco Branch Cisco Dam Watersmeet Middle Branch -upper Michigan Wisconson Figure 3. Subwatersheds in the Ontonagon River basin. 99

6 Lake Superior Ontonagon Rockland N Bergland Miles Bruce Crossing Kenton Watersmeet Michigan Wisconson Coarse-textured glacial till End moraines of coarse-textured till Fine textured glacial till Glacial outwash sand and gravel and postglacial alluvium Lacustrine clay and silt Lacustrine sand and gravel Peat and muck Thin to discontinuous glacial till over bedrock Water Figure 4. Surficial geology of the Ontonagon River watershed. Michigan data from Quaternary Geology of Michigan (1998). Wisconsin data from Attig (2003). 100

7 MBU MBL Subwatershed MS EB CB SB WB High Medium Low Percent of subwatershed Figure 5. Composition of surficial deposits within the seven subwatersheds of the Ontonagon River basin. High, medium, and low refer to the permeability of the surficial material. Subwatershed codes: MBU = upper Middle Branch, MBL = lower Middle Branch, MS = Main Stem, EB = East Branch, CB = Cisco Branch, SB = South Branch, and WB = West Branch. 101

8 Lake Superior Ontonagon Rockland N Bergland Miles Bruce Crossing Kenton Archean granite and gneissic Watersmeet Michigan Wisconson Archean volcanic and sedimentary Copper Harbor conglomerate Freda sandstone Jacobsville sandstone Menominee and Chocolay groups Michigamme formation Nonesuch formation Oak bluff formation Penokean metasedimentary rocks Portage Lake volcanics Siemens Creek formation Figure 6. Bedrock geology of the Ontonagon River watershed. Michigan data from Bedrock Geology of Northern Michigan (1987). Wisconsin bedrock geology approximated from Dutch (2003) and Cannon (1999). 102

9 Lake Superior Ontonagon Rockland N Bergland Miles 7 Bruce Crossing 2 Kenton Watersmeet Michigan Wisconson 1. Middle Branch (Paulding) 2. Middle Branch (Trout Creek) 3. Ontonagon River (upstream of West Branch confluence) 4. Ontonagon River (downstream of West Branch confluence) 5. East Branch (Mass City) 6. Cisco Branch (Cisco Lake outlet) 7. South Branch (Ewen) 8. Bond Falls Canal (Paulding) 9. West Branch (Bergland) Figure 7. United States Geological Survey gauge sites in the Ontonagon River watershed. (See Table 5 for descriptions of these nine gauges.) 103

10 Discharge (cfs) Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sept Month Figure 8. Mean monthly discharge for the Ontonagon River near Rockland,

11 East Branch ( ) Cisco Branch ( ) West Branch ( ) Discharge (cfs) Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jul Jul Aug Sept Month Figure 9. Mean monthly discharge for the East, Cisco, and West branches of the Ontonagon River. 105

12 Middle Branch - Paulding Middle Branch - Trout Creek Bond Falls Canal South Branch - Ewen Discharge (cfs) Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jul Jul Aug Sept Month Figure 10. Mean monthly discharge at United States Geological Survey gauge sites on the Middle Branch Ontonagon River (Middle Branch Paulding [above Bond Falls] and Middle Branch Trout Creek [below Bond Falls]), the Bond Falls Canal, and the South Branch Ontonagon River. The period of record was for the South Branch and for the other three sites. Note that less water was diverted through the Bond Falls Canal during April, the time of peak discharge in the South Branch. 106

13 1.0 Standardized discharge East Branch near Mass City ( ) Middle Branch near Paulding ( ) Cisco Branch near Cisco Lake ( ) West Branch near Bergland ( ) 50% 55% 60% 65% 70% 75% 80% 85% 90% 95% Exceedence Figure 11. Standardized low-flow duration curves for sites in the Ontonagon River watershed that are not affected by the Bond Falls diversion. Data from United States Geological Survey gauge stations for period of record. 107

14 5 4 East Branch near Mass City ( ) Middle Branch near Paulding ( ) Cisco Branch near Cisco Lake ( ) West Branch near Bergland ( ) Standardized discharge % 5% 10% 15% 20% 25% 30% 35% 40% 45% 50% Exceedence Figure 12. Standardized high-flow duration curves for sites in the Ontonagon River watershed that are not affected by the Bond Falls diversion. Data from United States Geological Survey gauge stations for period of record. 108

15 1.0 Standardized discharge Middle Branch near Trout Creek Ontonagon River above West Branch Ontonagon River below West Branch South Branch near Ewen Bond Falls Canal near Paulding 50% 55% 60% 65% 70% 75% 80% 85% 90% 95% Exceedence Figure 13. Standardized low-flow duration curves for sites in the Ontonagon River watershed that are affected by the Bond Falls diversion. Data from United States Geological Survey gauge stations. Period of record was for the South Branch and for the other four sites. 109

16 Standardized discharge Ontonagon River above West Branch Ontonagon River below West Branch South Branch near Ewen Middle Branch near Trout Creek Bond Falls Canal near Paulding 1 0 0% 5% 10% 15% 20% 25% 30% 35% 40% 45% 50% Exceedence Figure 14. Standardized high-flow duration curves for sites in the Ontonagon River watershed that are affected by the Bond Falls diversion. Data from United States Geological Survey gauge stations. Period of record was for the South Branch and for the other four sites. 110

17 10 Middle Branch near Paulding East Branch near Mass City Middle Branch near Trout Creek 8 Yield (cfs/mi 2 ) Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jul Jul Aug Sep Oct Date Figure 15. Daily water yields at three gauge sites within the Ontonagon River watershed during October 1978 through September Data from United States Geological Survey. 111

18 5 West Branch near Cisco Lake West Branch near Bergland 4 Yield (cfs/mi 2 ) Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jul Jul Aug Sep Oct Date Figure 16. Daily water yields for the Cisco Branch Ontonagon River and the West Branch Ontonagon River during October 2003 through September Data from United States Geological Survey. 112

19 Lake Superior Ontonagon Rockland N Bergland Miles Bruce Crossing Kenton Watersmeet Michigan Wisconson Peat/muck dominated Sand dominated Silt/clay dominated Figure 17. Soil types in the Ontonagon River watershed. Michigan data from State Soil Geographic Database (1994). Wisconsin data from Madison and Gundlach (1993). 113

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