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USGS 094196783 LV WASH BLW FLAMINGO WASH CONFL NR LAS VEGAS, NV

 

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  STATION.--094196783 LAS VEGAS WASH BELOW FLAMINGO WASH CONFLUENCE NEAR LAS VEGAS, NV
LOCATION.--Lat 36°08'23", long 115°02'49", in SE 1/4 NE 1/4 sec.09, T.21 S., R.62 E., Clark County, Hydrologic Unit 15010015, about 300 ft downstream from Flamingo Wash Confluence, 0.2 mi north of Vegas Valley Drive, and 0.3 mi south of Sahara Ave.
DRAINAGE AREA.--1,352 mi2.
PERIOD OF RECORD.--October 1996 to current year.
GAGE.--Water stage recorder. Elevation of gage is 1,710 ft above NGVD of 1929, from topographic map.
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD.--Maximum discharge, 11,000 ft3/s, July 8, 1999, gage height, 31.00 ft; minimum daily, 4.7 ft3/s, May 5, 1997.
FLOOD STAGE.--NOAA, National Weather Service river forecast station flood stage is 28.8 ft, accessed on September 10, 2003, at URL http://www.cbrfc.noaa.gov/river/station/flowplot/flowplot.cgi?LWCN2
 
 

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Gage height, feet
Most recent value: 17.28   11-19-2004  05:15
Graph of Gage height, feet
Download a presentation-quality graph Parameter Code 00065; DD 03

Discharge, cubic feet per second
Most recent value: 9.1   11-19-2004  05:15
Graph of Discharge, cubic feet per second
Download a presentation-quality graph Parameter Code 00060; DD 04
Daily mean flow statistics for 11/19 based on 7 years of record in ft3/sec
Current Flow Minimum Mean Maximum 80 percent exceedance 50 percent exceedance 20 percent exceedance
9.1  7.8 9.33 11 7.98 8.80 11.0

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