USGS Water-Year Summary 2024
06610720 Big Papillion Creek near Bennington, Nebr.
LOCATION - Lat 41°22'44", long 96°10'57" referenced to North American Datum of 1983, in sec.09, T.16 N., R.11 E., Douglas County, NE, Hydrologic Unit 10230006, at downstream side of bridge on State Highway 36, 1.6 mi northwest of Bennington.
DRAINAGE AREA - 97.6 mi².
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - Annual maximum, October 2003 to September 2008, October 2009 to September 2011. April 2012 to current year (seasonal records only).
GAGE - Water-stage recorder with satellite telemetry. Datum of gage is 1,070.16 ft above North American Vertical Datum of 1988. Prior to April 28, 2012, datum of gage in use was 1,069.70 ft above National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929.
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD - Maximum discharge, 8,730 ft³/s, August 23, 2016, gage height, 24.84 ft.