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USGS 10300000 W WALKER R NR HUDSON, NV

 

PROVISIONAL DATA SUBJECT TO REVISION

 
 
  STATION.--10300000 WEST WALKER RIVER NEAR HUDSON, NV
LOCATION.--Lat 38°48'35", long 119°13'35", in SE 1/4 SW 1/4 sec.18, T.11 N., R.25 E., Lyon County, Hydrologic Unit 16050302, on left bank, 0.5 mi upstream from Wilson Canyon, and 3 mi southeast of Hudson.
DRAINAGE AREA.--964 mi2.
PERIOD OF RECORD.--August 1914 to March 1925, January 1947 to September 1978, April 1979 to September 1994, (irrigation season only) October 1994 to current year. August 1914 to April 1921 published as "at Hudson."
GAGE.--Water-stage recorder. Elevation of gage is 4,650 ft above NGVD of 1929, from topographic map. Prior to May 1921, nonrecording gage at site 2.5 mi upstream at different datum. May 1921 to March 1925, water-stage recorder at approximately same site at different datum.
REMARKS.--Flow regulated by off-channel storage in Topaz Lake (station 10297000) since January 30, 1922. Many diversions above station for irrigation. Station is below return flow from irrigated areas in Smith Valley.
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD.--Maximum discharge, 11,400 ft3/s, January 3, 1997, gage height, 12.18 ft; minimum daily, 10 ft3/s, January 23, 1962.
 
 

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Discharge, cubic feet per second
Most recent value: 26   11-19-2004  07:00
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 50 years of record in ft3/sec
Current Flow Minimum Mean Maximum 80 percent exceedance 50 percent exceedance 20 percent exceedance
26  18 63.5 179 33.4 50.5 99.4

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: 1.04   11-19-2004  07:00
Graph of  Gage height, feet
Download a presentation-quality graph Parameter Code 00065; DD 02

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