USGS Water-Year Summary 2023
05464315 Cedar River at Vinton, IA
LOCATION - Lat 42°10'14.98", long 92°01'25.66" referenced to North American Datum of 1983, in SE 1/4 NW 1/4 SW 1/4 sec.16, T.85 N., R.10 W., Benton County, IA, Hydrologic Unit 07080205, on right bank on downstream side of bridge on State Highway 150 in Vinton, 900 ft downstream from Hinkle Creek, 1.5 mi upstream of Prairie Creek, 3.0 mi upstream from Mud Creek, and 124.5 mi upstream from mouth.
DRAINAGE AREA - 6,040 mi².
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - Discharge records from March 2009 to current year.
GAGE - Water-stage recorder. Datum of gage is 761.83 ft above North American Vertical Datum of 1988.
WATER-QUALITY RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - Water years 1988, 2001-2002, 2004, 2011-2012. Period of record includes water-quality data published in USGS annual reports and various project reports.