LOCATION
LOCATION.--Lat 44°53'09", long 89°38'05", in sec.26, T.28 N., R.7 E., Marathon County, Hydrologic
Unit 07070002, on left bank at Rothschild, 0.5 mi downstream from Rothschild Dam, 1.7 mi north of
bridge on U.S. Highway 51, 2.0 mi downstream from Eau Claire River, and 5.0 mi upstream from Black
Creek.
DRAINAGE AREA.--4,020 square miles.
PERIOD OF RECORD.--October 1944 to current year.
REVISED RECORDS.--WDR WI-77-1: Drainage area.
GAGE.--Water-stage recorder. Datum of gage is 1,125.86 ft above sea level. Prior to Oct. 1, 1975, at
datum 10.00 ft higher. Auxiliary water-stage recorder in Mosinee Pond 8 mi downstream. Prior to July 23,
1964, nonrecording auxiliary gage at same site and datum, read hourly.
REMARKS.--Flow regulated by 20 reservoirs and 12 powerplants upstream from station. Gage-height
telemeter at station.
Station operated in cooperation with Wisconsin Valley Improvement Company and the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources.
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