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LOCATION.--Lat 44° 59'14", long 115° 43'27", in NE1/4 SW1/4 NE1/4 sec.16,
T.19 N., R.6 E., Valley County, Hydrologic Unit 17060208, Payette National Forest,
on right bank, 0.6 mi upstream from Fitsum Creek, 1.4 mi downstream from Krassel
Ranger station, 2 mi upstream from mouth of East Fork of South Fork Salmon River,
20 mi east of McCall, and at mile 39.7.
DRAINAGE AREA.--330 mi2.
PERIOD OF RECORD.--October 1966 to September 1982, April 1985 to September 1986,
February 1989 to September 2002 (discontinued).
REVISED RECORDS.--WSP 1397: 1939.
GAGE.--Elevation of gage is 3,750 ft above NGVD of 1929, from topographic map.
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD.--Maximum discharge, 6,740 ft3/s June 17, 1974,
gage height, 10.00 ft; minimum, 38 ft3/s Nov. 27, 1976, gage height, 1.11 ft,
result of freezeup.
EXTREMES OUTSIDE PERIOD OF RECORD.--Flood of May 28, 1948, reached a discharge
of 5,200 ft3/s by slope-area measurement at site 2.3 mi upstream.
Station operated in cooperation with U.S. Forest Service and
Idaho Department of Water Resources.
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