PROVISIONAL DATA SUBJECT TO REVISION

Station operated in cooperation with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.

      
STATION.-- 14161500 LOOKOUT CREEK NEAR BLUE RIVER, OR

LOCATION.--Lat 44° 12'35", long 122° 15'20", in T.15, R.5 E. (unsurveyed), Lane County, 
     Hydrologic Unit 17090004, in Willamette National Forest, on left bank 6.0 mi northeast 
     of town of Blue River, and at mile 0.5.
DRAINAGE AREA.--24.1 mi2.
PERIOD OF RECORD.--August 1949 to September 1955, September 1963 to current year.
GAGE.--Water-stage recorder. Datum of gage is 1,377.76 ft above NGVD of 1929 
    (Corps of Engineers bench mark).
REMARKS.--No regulation or diversion upstream from station.  Continuous water-quality 
     records for the period August 1950 to September 1955 and September 1963 to 
     September 1981 have been collected at this location. On Feb. 6, 7, 1996, a series of 
     debris flows from contributing tributaries caused extreme scour and fill throughout 
     the channel.
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD.--Maximum discharge, 8,000 ft3/s Feb. 7, 1996, gage height, 
     10.03 ft, on basis of slope-area measurement of peak flow; minimum discharge, 4.8 ft3/s 
     Sept. 16, 17, 1981.

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