PROVISIONAL DATA SUBJECT TO REVISION

Station operated in cooperation with Douglas County.

STATION.--14316700  STEAMBOAT CREEK NEAR GLIDE, OR

LOCATION.--Lat 43° 21'00", long 122° 43'40", in N 1/2 sec.32, T.25-1/2 S., R.1 E., Douglas 
   County, Hydrologic Unit 17100301, in Umpqua National Forest, on right bank in Canton Creek 
   Forest Service Park, 200 ft downstream from Canton Creek, 19 mi northeast of Glide, and at 
   mile 0.5.
DRAINAGE AREA.--227 mi2.
PERIOD OF RECORD.--Annual maximum, water year 1956, June 1956 to current year.
GAGE.--Water-stage recorder. Datum of gage is 1,128.55 ft above NGVD of 1929 (levels by Federal 
   Highway Administration). October 1955 to June 1956, nonrecording gage at site 100 ft 
   upstream at same datum.
REMARKS.--No regulation or diversion upstream from station. Several measurements of 
   water temperature were made during the year. National Weather Service satellite 
   telemeter at station.
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD.--Maximum discharge, 51,000 ft3/s Dec. 22, 1964, gage height, 
   25.6 ft, from floodmark, from rating curve extended above 13,000 ft3/s on basis of 
   slope-area measurement at 17.96 ft; minimum discharge, 25 ft3/s Sept. 24, 2001.
FORECAST.--River forecast for this site and other sites in the Umpqua basin can be found at 
   the National Weather Service home page.



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