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USGS 10311200 ASH CANYON CK NR CARSON CITY, NV

 

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  STATION.--10311200 ASH CANYON CREEK NEAR CARSON CITY, NV
LOCATION.--Lat 39°10'35", long 119°48'17", in NW 1/4 SW 1/4 sec.12, T.15 N., R.19 E., Carson City, Hydrologic Unit 16050201, on left bank, 2 mi west of intersection of Carson and Bath Streets.
DRAINAGE AREA.--5.20 mi2.
PERIOD OF RECORD.--July 1976 to current year.
GAGE.--Water-stage recorder. Elevation of gage is 5,080 ft above NGVD of 1929, from topographic map.
REMARKS.--Daily flows and peak flows may be influenced by intermittent diversions from Marlette Lake and Hobart Reservoir.
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD.--Maximum discharge, 330 ft3/s, January 2, 1997, gage height, 4.95 ft; minimum daily, 0.47 ft3/s, August 19, 1992.
FLOOD STAGE.--NOAA, National Weather Service river forecast station flood stage is 4.5 ft, accessed on September 16, 2002, at URL http://www.nws.noaa.gov/oh/hic/current/river_flooding/NV.shtml

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: 2.1   11-19-2004  12:45
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 27 years of record in ft3/sec
Current Flow Minimum Mean Maximum 80 percent exceedance 50 percent exceedance 20 percent exceedance
2.1  1.0 3.17 10 1.62 2.50 4.40

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: 3.68   11-19-2004  12:45
Graph of Gage height, feet
Download a presentation-quality graph Parameter Code 00065; DD 02
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