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USGS 05476000 DES MOINES RIVER AT JACKSON, MN

  Stream Site

DESCRIPTION:
Latitude 43°37'15",   Longitude 94°59'05.5"   NAD27
Jackson County, Minnesota, Hydrologic Unit 07100001
Drainage area: 1,250 square miles
Datum of gage: 1,292.07 feet above   NAVD88.
AVAILABLE DATA:
Data Type Begin Date End Date Count
 Current / Historical Observations     (availability statement)    1991-10-01  2024-12-19  
 Daily Data
    Temperature, water, degrees Celsius  1973-03-07  1981-09-29  116 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1909-06-01  2024-12-18  34896 
    Specific conductance, water, unfiltered, microsiemens per centimeter at 25 degrees Celsius  1973-03-07  1973-09-05  94 
    Turbidity, water, unfiltered, monochrome near infra-red LED light, 780-900 nm, detection angle 90 +-2.5 degrees, formazin nephelometric units (FNU)  2010-09-24  2011-10-18  720 
    Suspended sediment concentration, milligrams per liter  1968-01-09  1981-09-29  1336 
    Suspended sediment discharge, short tons per day  1968-01-09  1981-09-29  1336 
 Daily Statistics 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1909-06-01  2023-10-17 34479 
    Turbidity, water, unfiltered, monochrome near infra-red LED light, 780-900 nm, detection angle 90 +-2.5 degrees, formazin nephelometric units (FNU)  2010-09-24  2011-10-18 242 
    Suspended sediment concentration, milligrams per liter  1968-01-09  1981-09-29 1336 
    Suspended sediment discharge, short tons per day  1968-01-09  1981-09-29 1336 
 Monthly Statistics 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1909-06  2023-10  
    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  
    Suspended sediment concentration, milligrams per liter  1968-01  1981-09  
    Suspended sediment discharge, short tons per day  1968-01  1981-09  
 Annual Statistics 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1909  2024  
    Turbidity, water, unfiltered, monochrome near infra-red LED light, 780-900 nm, detection angle 90 +-2.5 degrees, formazin nephelometric units (FNU)  2010  2012  
    Suspended sediment concentration, milligrams per liter  1968  1981  
    Suspended sediment discharge, short tons per day  1968  1981  
 Peak streamflow 1909-06-30  2023-04-18  98 
 Field measurements 1950-01-12  2024-11-05  836 
 Field/Lab water-quality samples 1967-10-13  2011-10-19  378 
 Water-Year Summary 2006  2023  18 
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