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USGS 10295500 L WALKER R NR BRIDGEPORT, CA

 

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  STATION.--10295500 LITTLE WALKER RIVER NEAR BRIDGEPORT, CA
LOCATION.--Lat 38°21'39", long 119°26'38", in NW 1/4 NW 1/4 sec.22, T.6 N., R.23 E., Mono County, Hydrologic Unit 16050302, in Toiyabe National Forest, on right bank, 0.8 mi North of Sonora Junction, 1.5 mi upstream from mouth, and 14 mi northwest of Bridgeport.
DRAINAGE AREA.--63.1 mi2.
PERIOD OF RECORD.--April to August 1910, October 1944 to September 1986, October 1995 to current year. Prior to October 1958, published as East Fork Walker River near Bridgeport.
REVISED RECORDS.--WDR 82-1: Drainage area.
GAGE.--Water-stage recorder. Elevation of gage is 6,790 ft above NGVD of 1929, from topographic map. April to August 1910, nonrecording gage at site 1 mi upstream at different datum. Prior to January 2, 1997 at same site, at datum 1.0 ft higher.
REMARKS.--Small diversions above station.
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD.--Maximum discharge, 2,540 ft3/s, January 2, 1997, gage height, 5.70 ft; minimum daily, 2.6 ft3/s, August 16, 1977.

DURING WINTER MONTHS, STAGE AND DISCHARGE MAY BE AFFECTED BY ICE IN THE CHANNEL.

 
 

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Discharge, cubic feet per second
Most recent value: 13   11-19-2004  08:30
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 49 years of record in ft3/sec
Current Flow Minimum Mean Maximum 80 percent exceedance 50 percent exceedance 20 percent exceedance
13  7.0 25.1 233 13.0 20.0 25.0

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


Gage height, feet
Most recent value: .96   11-19-2004  08:30
Graph of  Gage height, feet
Download a presentation-quality graph Parameter Code 00065; DD 02

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