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Streamflow Measurements for the Nation

USGS 05489490 Bear Creek at Ottumwa, IA

Wapello County, Iowa

Hydrologic Unit Code 07100009

Latitude 41°00'52", Longitude 92°27'44" NAD27

Drainage area 22.90 square miles

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Meas. Number	Date Time	Time Datum	Measurement Used?	Who	Measuring Agency	Stream flow (ft³/s)	Gage Height (ft)	GH Change (ft)	Meas. Duration (hr)	Meas. Rated	Control	Flow Adjust. Code
15	2019-06-24 13:35	CDT	Yes	CVS/CDH	USGS	15.3	79.91	0.00	3.00	Poor	Clear	NONE
14	2017-09-21 14:55:47	CDT	Yes	JCM/ALD	USGS	321	82.63	-0.26	0.30	Poor	Clear	NONE
13	2017-05-24 16:10:30	CDT	Yes	LRG/AJL	USGS	2.63	79.55			Fair	Clear	NONE
12	2016-03-14 18:27	CDT	Yes	ALD/AJL	USGS	18.7	79.88	0.00	0.60	Good	Clear	NONE
11	2009-03-08 13:13	CDT	Yes	RDG/JCM	USGS	1530	85.60	0.17	0.10	Poor	Clear	NONE
10	2007-04-26 10:25	CDT	Yes	CVS/JFN	USGS	1540	85.89	0.12	0.20	Good	Clear	NONE
9	1999-05-17 12:45	CDT	Yes	JDE/JFN	USGS	712	83.96	-0.31	0.40	Poor	Clear	NONE
8	1999-05-17 12:25	CDT	Yes	JDE/JFN	USGS	778	84.26	-0.39	0.40	Poor	Clear	NONE
7	1993-07-08 15:10	CDT	Yes	JFC	USGS	1230	85.36	-0.85	0.70	Unspecified		NONE
6	1986-09-29 -- --	--	Yes	LEH	USGS	1420	85.62	-0.33	0.50	Poor	Clear	NONE
5	1982-07-19 -- --	--	Yes	--G/--M	USGS	1590	86.18	-0.01	0.60	Poor		NONE
4	1973-05-07 -- --	--	Yes	--T/---	USGS	818	84.12	0.12	0.70	Good		NONE
3	1970-08-05 -- --	--	Yes	--M/---	USGS	539	83.68	-0.15	0.40	Good	Clear	NONE
2	1970-06-24 -- --	--	Yes	--L/---	USGS	2660	89.04	-0.01	0.30	Fair		NONE
1	1965-09-21 -- --	--	Yes	HHS/DER	USGS	4000	93.80			Poor		NONE

Meas.
Number

Date Time

Time
Datum

Measurement
Used?

Who

Measuring
Agency

Stream
flow
(ft³/s)

Gage
Height
(ft)

GH
Change
(ft)

Meas.
Duration
(hr)

Meas.
Rated

Control

Flow
Adjust.
Code

2019-06-24 13:35

CDT

Yes

CVS/CDH

USGS

15.3

79.91

0.00

3.00

Poor

Clear

NONE

2017-09-21 14:55:47

CDT

Yes

JCM/ALD

USGS

321

82.63

-0.26

0.30

Poor

Clear

NONE

2017-05-24 16:10:30

CDT

Yes

LRG/AJL

USGS

2.63

79.55

Fair

Clear

NONE

2016-03-14 18:27

CDT

Yes

ALD/AJL

USGS

18.7

79.88

0.00

0.60

Good

Clear

NONE

2009-03-08 13:13

CDT

Yes

RDG/JCM

USGS

1530

85.60

0.17

0.10

Poor

Clear

NONE

2007-04-26 10:25

CDT

Yes

CVS/JFN

USGS

1540

85.89

0.12

0.20

Good

Clear

NONE

1999-05-17 12:45

CDT

Yes

JDE/JFN

USGS

712

83.96

-0.31

0.40

Poor

Clear

NONE

1999-05-17 12:25

CDT

Yes

JDE/JFN

USGS

778

84.26

-0.39

0.40

Poor

Clear

NONE

1993-07-08 15:10

CDT

Yes

JFC

USGS

1230

85.36

-0.85

0.70

Unspecified

NONE

1986-09-29 -- --

Yes

LEH

USGS

1420

85.62

-0.33

0.50

Poor

Clear

NONE

1982-07-19 -- --

Yes

--G/--M

USGS

1590

86.18

-0.01

0.60

Poor

NONE

1973-05-07 -- --

Yes

--T/---

USGS

818

84.12

0.12

0.70

Good

NONE

1970-08-05 -- --

Yes

--M/---

USGS

539

83.68

-0.15

0.40

Good

Clear

NONE

1970-06-24 -- --

Yes

--L/---

USGS

2660

89.04

-0.01

0.30

Fair

NONE

1965-09-21 -- --

Yes

HHS/DER

USGS

4000

93.80

Poor

NONE