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USGS 04218518 ELLICOTT CREEK BELOW WILLIAMSVILLE NY

 

PROVISIONAL DATA SUBJECT TO REVISION

 
 
  LOCATION.--Lat 42°58'40", long 78°45'50", Erie County, Hydrologic Unit 04120104, on right bank 15 ft upstream from bridge on State Highway 324 (Sheridan Drive), 0.8 mi upstream from sewage treatment plant, 1.4 mi northwest of Williamsville, and 10.8 mi upstream from mouth.
DRAINAGE AREA.--81.6 mi2.
PERIOD OF RECORD.--October 1972 to current year.
REVISED RECORDS.--WDR NY-82-3: Drainage area.
GAGE.--Water-stage recorder. Datum of gage is 586.41 ft above sea level.
REMARKS.--Records fair. Regulation by seasonal manipulation of dam at Island Park 2.4 mi upstream by Village of Williamsville and by intermittent pumping from stone quarries into stream upstream from station. Records at medium and high flows may be comparable with those obtained at station 042l8500 between October 1955 and September 1972. Telephone gage-height telemeter at station. Several measurements of water temperature were made during the year.

 
 

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Discharge, cubic feet per second
Most recent value: 42   11-19-2004  15:00
Graph of  Discharge, cubic feet per second
Download a presentation-quality graph Parameter Code 00060; DD 01
Daily mean flow statistics for 11/19 based on 31 years of record in ft3/sec
Current Flow Minimum Mean Maximum 80 percent exceedance 50 percent exceedance 20 percent exceedance
42  23 126 563 44.8 95.0 178

Percent exceedance means that 80, 50, or 20 percent of all daily mean flows for 11/19 have been greater than the value shown.


Gage height, feet
Most recent value: 1.93   11-19-2004  15:00
Graph of  Gage height, feet
Download a presentation-quality graph Parameter Code 00065; DD 04

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