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USGS 05319500 WATONWAN RIVER NEAR GARDEN CITY, MN

  Stream Site

DESCRIPTION:
Latitude 44°02'47",   Longitude 94°11'43"   NAD27
Blue Earth County, Minnesota, Hydrologic Unit 07020010
Drainage area: 851 square miles
Datum of gage: 905.27 feet above   NAVD88.
AVAILABLE DATA:
Data Type Begin Date End Date Count
 Current / Historical Observations     (availability statement)    1994-10-01  2024-07-16  
 Daily Data
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1940-03-01  2024-07-15  19524 
    Suspended sediment concentration, milligrams per liter  1977-10-27  1980-08-19  276 
    Suspended sediment discharge, short tons per day  1977-10-27  1980-08-19  276 
 Daily Statistics 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1940-03-01  2023-10-15 19250 
    Suspended sediment concentration, milligrams per liter  1977-10-27  1980-08-19 276 
    Suspended sediment discharge, short tons per day  1977-10-27  1980-08-19 276 
 Monthly Statistics 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1940-03  2023-10  
    Suspended sediment concentration, milligrams per liter  1977-10  1980-08  
    Suspended sediment discharge, short tons per day  1977-10  1980-08  
 Annual Statistics 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1940  2024  
    Suspended sediment concentration, milligrams per liter  1978  1980  
    Suspended sediment discharge, short tons per day  1978  1980  
 Peak streamflow 1940-04-03  2023-05-16  56 
 Field measurements 1953-06-09  2024-06-24  360 
 Field/Lab water-quality samples 1960-10-04  2007-08-28  102 
 Water-Year Summary 2006  2023  18 
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