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USGS 10348850 GALENA C AT GALENA C STATE PARK

 

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  STATION.--10348850 GALENA CREEK AT GALENA STATE PARK, NV
LOCATION.--Lat 39°21'16", long 119°51'27", in SE 1/4 NW 1/4 sec.9, T.17 N., R.19 E., Washoe County, Hydrologic Unit 16050102, on right bank, at Galena State Park, 0.2 mi west of State Highway 431, and 3.5 mi northwest of Washoe City.
DRAINAGE AREA.--7.69 mi2.
PERIOD OF RECORD.--October 1984 to current year.
GAGE.--Water-stage recorder. Elevation of gage is 6,320 ft above NGVD of 1929, from topographic map.
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD.--Maximum discharge, 2,610 ft3/s, January 2, 1997, gage height, 5.54 ft, from slope-area measurement of peak flow; minimum daily, 2.6 ft3/s, September 4, 14-16, 18-20, 1991.

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: 5.6   11-19-2004  08:00
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 19 years of record in ft3/sec
Current Flow Minimum Mean Maximum 80 percent exceedance 50 percent exceedance 20 percent exceedance
5.6  3.5 7.08 17 4.30 6.00 9.10

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: 10.74   11-19-2004  08:00
Graph of Gage height, feet
Download a presentation-quality graph Parameter Code 00065; DD 02
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