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Station operated in cooperation with Ohio Department of Natural Resources,
Division of Water.
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04202000 CUYAHOGA RIVER AT HIRAM RAPIDS, OHIO
LOCATION.--Lat 41°20'26", long 81°10'01", in T.5 N., R.7 W., Portage County,
Hydrologic Unit 04110002, on left bank at downstream side of bridge on
Winchell Road at Hiram Rapids, 0.6 mi downstream from Black Brook.
DRAINAGE AREA.--151 mi².
PERIOD OF RECORD.--August 1927 to December 1935 (published as "near Hiram"),
October 1944 to current year.
REVISED RECORDS.--WSP 1054: 1945. WSP 1437: 1931. WSP 1912: Drainage area.
GAGE.--Water-stage recorder. Datum of gage is 1,087.46 ft above sea level. Prior to
Aug. 26, 1927, nonrecording gage and Aug. 26, 1927, to Dec. 31, 1935,
water-stage recorder, at site 2.8 mi downstream at different datum.
Oct. 20, 1944, to Oct. 22, 1946, nonrecording gage at present site and datum.
REMARKS.--Flow regulated by East Branch Reservoir, usable capacity, 4,140 acre-ft,
14.6 mi upstream since 1939 and by LaDue Reservoir, usable capacity,
18,110 acre-ft, 9.8 mi upstream since 1961. Water-quality data collected at
this site.
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD.--Maximum discharge, 3670 ft3/s Jan. 23, 1959, gage
height 8.11 ft; minimum daily, 6.6 ft3/s Sept. 10, 1933.
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