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USGS 05369000 RED CEDAR RIVER AT MENOMONIE, WI

 

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LOCATION.--Lat 44°53'02", long 91°55'57", in NW 1/4 NW 1/4 sec.26,  T.28 N., R.13 W., Dunn 

County, Hydrologic Unit 07050007, on right bank at  Menomonie, 900 ft downstream from powerplant of 

Northern States Power Co.,  and 1,000 ft downstream from Wilson Creek.

 

DRAINAGE AREA.--1,770 square miles.

 

PERIOD OF RECORD.--June 1907 to September 1908, May 1913 to current year. Monthly discharge 

only for some periods, published in WSP 1308.

 

REVISED RECORDS.--WDR WI-81-1:  Drainage area.

 

GAGE.--Water-stage recorder.  Datum of gage is 780 ft above sea level (Northern States Power Co. bench 

mark).  Prior to Sept. 3, 1908, nonrecording gage at site 1 mi downstream at different datum. May 9, 1913, 

to Sept. 30, 1923, water-stage recorder at same site at datum 0.42 ft lower than present datum.

 

REMARKS.--Flow regulated by powerplants at Menomonie and Cedar Falls. Gage-height telemeter at 

station.

 

Station operated in cooperation with Northern States Power Company and the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources.
 
 

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Discharge, cubic feet per second
Most recent value: 1,360   11-19-2004  12:00
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 89 years of record in ft3/sec
Current Flow Minimum Mean Maximum 80 percent exceedance 50 percent exceedance 20 percent exceedance
1,360  463 1,247 5,670 806 1,120 1,500

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: 7.01   11-19-2004  12:00
Graph of  Gage height, feet
Download a presentation-quality graph Parameter Code 00065; DD 02

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