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Streamflow Measurements for the Nation

USGS 05132200 STURGEON RIVER NEAR BIG FALLS, MN

Koochiching County, Minnesota

Hydrologic Unit Code 09030006

Latitude 48°12'57", Longitude 93°55'54" NAD27

Drainage area 280.00 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	Channel Number	Channel Name	Meas. type	Stream flow method	Velocity method	Channel flow (ft3/s)	Channel width (ft)	Channel area (ft2)	Channel vel. (ft/s)	Channel stability	Channel material	Channel evenness	Long. vel. desc.	Horz. vel. desc.	Vert. vel. desc.	Channel loc. code	Channel loc. dist.(ft)
17	2006-09-06 12:55	CDT	Yes	DLR	USGS	0.01		0.00	0.20	Poor	VegetationLight	NONE	1	Imported Channel 1	WADE	unspe	unkno	0.01	1.00	0.10	0.01	UNSP	UNSP	UNSP	unkn	UNSP	UNSP	UNSP
16	1990-09-26 -- --	--	Yes	---	USGS	0.04				Poor		NONE	1	Imported Channel 1	UNSP	other		0.04				UNSP	UNSP	UNSP	unkn	UNSP	UNSP	UNSP
15	1988-07-19 13:45	CDT	Yes	GEM	USGS	4.31				Fair	DebrisLight	NONE	1	Imported Channel 1	WADE	unspe	unkno	4.31	25.5	13.4	0.32	UNSP	UNSP	UNSP	unkn	UNSP	UNSP	UNSP
14	1980-05-14 -- --	--	Yes	GJM	USGS	262		0.00	1.00	Good	Clear	NONE	1	Imported Channel 1	WADE	unspe	unkno	262	84.0	176	1.49	UNSP	UNSP	UNSP	unkn	UNSP	UNSP	UNSP
13	1979-10-04 11:15	CDT	Yes	DMR	USGS	33.8		0.00	0.80	Good	DebrisModerate	NONE	1	Imported Channel 1	WADE	unspe	unkno	33.8	85.0	57.7	0.59	UNSP	UNSP	UNSP	unkn	UNSP	UNSP	UNSP
12	1976-09-15 13:50	CDT	Yes	DVS	USGS	0.02		0.00	0.80	Poor	DebrisLight	NONE	1	Imported Channel 1	WADE	unspe	unkno	0.02	0.60	0.03	0.54	UNSP	UNSP	UNSP	unkn	UNSP	UNSP	UNSP
11	1976-08-19 13:50	CDT	Yes	GJM	USGS	3.94		0.00	0.80	Good	Clear	NONE	1	Imported Channel 1	WADE	unspe	unkno	3.94	8.00	2.16	1.20	UNSP	UNSP	UNSP	unkn	UNSP	UNSP	UNSP
10	1976-06-02 15:45	CDT	Yes	WAG	USGS	42.8		0.00	0.50	Good	Clear	NONE	1	Imported Channel 1	WADE	unspe	unkno	42.8	69.0	51.7	0.83	UNSP	UNSP	UNSP	unkn	UNSP	UNSP	UNSP
9	1975-08-13 17:35	CDT	Yes	G.J	USGS	8.27		0.00	1.70	Good	Clear	NONE	1	Imported Channel 1	WADE	unspe	unkno	8.27	29.0	18.3	0.45	UNSP	UNSP	UNSP	unkn	UNSP	UNSP	UNSP
8	1972-08-31 14:10	CDT	Yes	DJP	USGS	33.0		0.01	0.50	Fair	Clear	NONE	1	Imported Channel 1	WADE	unspe	unkno	33.0	89.0	61.5	0.54	UNSP	UNSP	UNSP	unkn	UNSP	UNSP	UNSP
7	1972-06-07 12:35	CDT	Yes	DJP	USGS	101		0.00	0.50	Good	Clear	NONE	1	Imported Channel 1	WADE	unspe	unkno	101	88.0	117	0.86	UNSP	UNSP	UNSP	unkn	UNSP	UNSP	UNSP
6	1971-09-14 11:30	CDT	Yes	RJF	USGS	33.8		0.00	0.60	Good	Clear	NONE	1	Imported Channel 1	WADE	unspe	unkno	33.8	79.0	78.9	0.43	UNSP	UNSP	UNSP	unkn	UNSP	UNSP	UNSP
5	1971-08-05 08:35	CDT	Yes	JPM	USGS	45.0		0.00	0.70	Good	Clear	NONE	1	Imported Channel 1	WADE	unspe	unkno	45.0	80.0	65.5	0.69	UNSP	UNSP	UNSP	unkn	UNSP	UNSP	UNSP
4	1970-09-30 -- --	--	Yes	DJP	USGS	37.9		0.00	0.50	Good	Clear	NONE	1	Imported Channel 1	WADE	unspe	unkno	37.9	87.0	62.8	0.60	UNSP	UNSP	UNSP	unkn	UNSP	UNSP	UNSP
3	1970-08-12 -- --	--	Yes	AJS	USGS	2.88		0.00	0.30	Good	Clear	NONE	1	Imported Channel 1	WADE	unspe	unkno	2.88	16.5	10.6	0.27	UNSP	UNSP	UNSP	unkn	UNSP	UNSP	UNSP
2	1970-07-28 -- --	--	Yes	JPM	USGS	20.2		0.00	0.70	Good	DebrisLight	NONE	1	Imported Channel 1	WADE	unspe	unkno	20.2	79.0	44.9	0.44	UNSP	UNSP	UNSP	unkn	UNSP	UNSP	UNSP
1	1969-10-21 -- --	--	Yes	GJM	USGS	490				Unspecified	Clear	NONE	1	Imported Channel 1	CRAN	unspe	unkno	490	70.0	233	2.11	UNSP	UNSP	UNSP	unkn	UNSP	UNSP	UNSP

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Title: Surface Water for USA: Streamflow Measurements
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