PROVISIONAL DATA SUBJECT TO REVISION

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

14337600  ROGUE RIVER NEAR MCLEOD, OR

LOCATION.--Lat 42° 39'20", long 122° 42'50", in SW 1/4 sec.33, T.33 S., R.1 E., Jackson 
   County, Hydrologic Unit 17100307, on left bank at Obstinate J Ranch, 1.3 mi downstream 
   from Big Butte Creek, 1.6 mi southwest of McLeod, and at mile 154.0.
DRAINAGE AREA.--938 mi2.
PERIOD OF RECORD.--October 1965 to current year.
GAGE.--Water-stage recorder and crest-stage gage. Datum of gage is 1,489.08 ft above sea 
   level.
REMARKS.--Flow regulated since February 1977 by Lost Creek Lake (station 14335040). 
   Diversions for irrigation upstream from station; most of low flow of Big Butte Creek 
   is diverted near Butte Falls.
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD.--Maximum discharge, 30,000 ft3/s Mar. 3, 1972, gage height, 
   12.24 ft; minimum discharge, 468 ft3/s Feb. 18, 1977, result of closure of Lost Creek 
   Dam, minimum prior to that time, 604 ft3/s Sept. 5, 1968.
EXTREMES OUTSIDE PERIOD OF RECORD.--Maximum stage since at least 1928, 20.35 ft 
   Dec. 22, 1964, from floodmarks, discharge, 74,300 ft3/s, from slope-area measurement 
   of peak flow.


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