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LOCATION.--Lat 43° 20'30", long 115° 28'40", in NW1/4 sec.14, T.1 S., R.8 E.,
Elmore County, Hydrologic Unit 17050113, Boise National Forest, on right bank
600 ft upstream from Dixie Creek, 1.8 mi downstream from Anderson Ranch,
2.2 mi northwest of Bennett, and at mile 41.5.
DRAINAGE AREA.--982 mi2.
PERIOD OF RECORD.--April 1943 to current year (includes flow of Dixie Creek
prior to October 1946).
GAGE.--Datum of gage is 3,830.0 ft above NGVD of 1929.
REMARKS.--Flow regulated by Anderson Ranch Reservoir, 1.8 mi upstream beginning
Dec. 15, 1945. Flow of Little Camas Creek is stored in Little Camas Reservoir,
capacity, 22,300 acre-ft, no spill most years, and diverted out of basin through
Little Camas Canal for irrigation of about 5,000 acres (1966 determination).
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD.--Maximum discharge, 9,850 ft3/s May 25, 1956,
gage height, 10.56 ft; minimum, 0.10 ft3/s Nov. 13, 1959;
minimum gage height, 0.99 ft, Feb. 16, 1950.
Station operated in cooperation with U.S. Bureau of Reclamation.
USBR controls the operations at Anderson Ranch Dam. For questions concerning changes in flow below Anderson Ranch Dam, please contact
the USBR at email rwells@pn.usbr.gov or call
(208) 383-2280.
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