PROVISIONAL DATA SUBJECT TO REVISION

NOTE: Pressure transducer gage height not used for computation of discharge.

Station operated in cooperation with the Eugene Water and Electric Board and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.

STATION.-- 14163900  MCKENZIE RIVER NEAR WALTERVILLE, OR

LOCATION.--Lat 44°04'13", long 122°46'12", in NW 1/4 NE 1/4 sec.26, T.17 S., R.1 W., Lane 
    County, Hydrologic Unit 17090004, on right bank 0.8 mi downstream from Walterville Power 
    Canal Diversion, 1.7 mi east of Walterville, and at mile 27.7. [location map] 
DRAINAGE AREA.--1,081 mi2. 
PERIOD OF RECORD.--October 1989 to current year. 
GAGE.--Water-stage recorder.  Elevation of gage is 600 ft above NGVD of 1929, from topographic 
    map. 
REMARKS.--Flow regulated since 1963 by Smith River Reservoir (station 14158795) and Cougar 
    Lake (station 14159400), and since 1968 by Blue River Lake (station 14162100). Diversion 
    upstream from station through the Walterville Power Canal. Continuous water-quality records 
    for period June 1992 to September 1993 have been collected at this location. 
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD.--Maximum discharge, 56,100 ft3/s Feb. 7, 1996, gage height, 
     16.18 ft; minimum discharge, 420 ft3/s Nov. 8, 1989. 


NOTE: Water temperature has been discontinued for this site due to a lack of funding.

NOTE: The most current shifted rating for this site can be found at USGS Rating Depot website.