USGS Water-Year Summary 2024
373829118505801 Hot Creek Fish Hatchery Spring 2, 3 near Mammoth Lakes, CA
Basin and Range basin-fill aquifers
LOCATION - Lat 37°38'29", long 118°50'58" referenced to North American Datum of 1927, in NW 1/4 SE 1/4 sec.35, T.3 S., R.28 E., Mono County, CA, Hydrologic Unit 18090102, on right bank, 2.2 mi northwest of Whitmore Hot Springs, and 6.2 mi east of Mammoth Lakes.
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - October 2004 to October 31, 2022 (discontinued). February 1985 to December 1986 published in U.S. Geological Survey Water Resources Investigations Report 89-4033. January 1987 to December 1993 published in U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 96-382. January 1994 to December 1996 published in U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 00-230. Unpublished records for January 1997 to September 2004 available in files of the U.S. Geological Survey.
GAGE - Water-stage recorder. Datum of gage is 7053.30 ft above NAVD of 1988.
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD - Maximum daily discharge, 4.9 ft³/s, Aug. 20-22, 2006; minimum daily, 1.5 ft³/s, June 2, 2021 and August 24, 2022.
WATER-QUALITY RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD -
CONTINUOUS WATER-QUALITY DATA:
WATER TEMPERATURE: Water years October 2005 to October 31, 2022. June 1988 to December 1993 published in U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 96-382. January 1994 to December 1996 published in U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 00-230. Unpublished records for January 1997 to September 2004 available in files of the U.S. Geological Survey.
INSTRUMENTATION - Digital water-temperature recorder.