USGS 05061500 SOUTH BRANCH BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN, MN

PROVISIONAL DATA SUBJECT TO REVISION

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Operated as part of the

USGS Logo Federal Priority Streamgage (formerly NSIP)

And in cooperation with the

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - St. Paul Dist. Logo U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - St. Paul District

And the Buffalo - Red River Watershed District

River forecasts are available at the

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USGS WaterWatch's "Site Dashboard" provides seasonal and other context-oriented information about current and historical streamflow.
This station managed by the Grand Rapids Field Office.

Available Parameters Available Period
  
1994-10-02  2025-12-19
2007-10-01  2025-12-19
2019-10-01  2025-12-19
2010-08-18  2011-10-30







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Discharge, cubic feet per second
Most recent instantaneous value: Ice 12-19-2025   03:45 CST
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Daily discharge, cubic feet per second -- statistics for Dec 19 based on 75 water years of record more
Most Recent
Instantaneous
Value Dec 19		 Min
(1946)		 25th
percen-
tile		 Median Mean 75th
percen-
tile		 Max
(2017)
-- unavailable -- 0.00 2 6.2 13 21 103

Gage height, feet
Most recent instantaneous value: 6.63 12-19-2025   03:45 CST
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Stream water level elevation above NAVD 1988, in feet
Most recent instantaneous value: 909.96 12-19-2025   03:45 CST
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Turbidity, water, unfiltered, monochrome near infra-red LED light, 780-900 nm, detection angle 90 +-2.5 degrees, formazin nephelometric units (FNU)
 
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