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USGS 05288580 RICE CREEK BLW OLD HWY. 8 IN MOUNDS VIEW, MN

  Stream Site

DESCRIPTION:
Latitude 45°05'36",   Longitude 93°11'42"   NAD83
Ramsey County, Minnesota, Hydrologic Unit 07010206
Drainage area: 156 square miles
Datum of gage: 860.64 feet above   NAVD88.
AVAILABLE DATA:
Data Type Begin Date End Date Count
 Current / Historical Observations     (availability statement)    2008-10-30  2025-10-09  
 Daily Data
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  2008-10-30  2025-10-08  6186 
    Turbidity, water, unfiltered, monochrome near infra-red LED light, 780-900 nm, detection angle 90 +-2.5 degrees, formazin nephelometric units (FNU)  2010-09-17  2011-10-29  652 
 Daily Statistics 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  2008-10-30  2024-10-10 5823 
    Turbidity, water, unfiltered, monochrome near infra-red LED light, 780-900 nm, detection angle 90 +-2.5 degrees, formazin nephelometric units (FNU)  2010-09-17  2011-10-29 242 
 Monthly Statistics 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  2008-10  2024-10  
    Turbidity, water, unfiltered, monochrome near infra-red LED light, 780-900 nm, detection angle 90 +-2.5 degrees, formazin nephelometric units (FNU)  2010-09  2011-10  
 Annual Statistics 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  2009  2025  
    Turbidity, water, unfiltered, monochrome near infra-red LED light, 780-900 nm, detection angle 90 +-2.5 degrees, formazin nephelometric units (FNU)  2010  2012  
 Peak streamflow 2009-03-24  2024-08-05  16 
 Field measurements 1999-11-17  2025-08-14  152 
 Field/Lab water-quality samples (Legacy QW is frozen as of March 2024, newer data may be found on MLP) 2010-03-23  2019-09-20  201 
 Water-Year Summary 2009  2024  16 
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