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STREAMS TRIBUTARY TO LAKE MICHIGAN
04058940 ESCANABA RIVER NEAR ST. NICHOLAS, MI
LOCATION.--Lat 45°58'45", long 87°16'13", in SW1/4 NE1/4 sec.2,
T.41 N., R.24 W., Delta County, Hydrologic Unit 04030110, on right bank
600 ft downstream from Boney Falls Dam, 2.1 mi west of St. Nicholas,
and 23 mi upstream from mouth.
DRAINAGE AREA.--Not determined.
PERIOD OF RECORD.--December 1987 to current year (gage heights only).
GAGE.--Water-stage recorder. Datum of gage is 854.03 ft above sea level.
REMARKS.--Diurnal fluctuation caused by hydroelectric plant 600 ft upstream.
Some regulation by Schweitzer Reservoir (station 04058190) about 40 mi
upstream and Greenwood Reservoir (station 04057811) about 50 mi upstream.
Gage-height telemeter at station.
Station operated in cooperation with the Upper Peninsula Power Company.
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