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Water year 2023: 2022-10-01 to 2023-09-30
 
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USGS Water-Year Summary 2023
06140500 MILK RIVER AT HAVRE, MT
LOCATION - Lat 48°33'49.27", long 109°41'45.44" referenced to North American Datum of 1983, in SE 1/4 NE 1/4 NE 1/4 sec.6, T.32 N., R.16 E., Hill County, MT, Hydrologic Unit 10050004, on left bank, 1.25 mi upstream from Bullhook Creek and 7th Avenue East highway bridge in Havre, 8.2 mi downstream from Big Sandy Creek, 15.8 mi downstream from Fresno Dam, and at river mile 419.2.
DRAINAGE AREA - 5,655 mi² of which 628 mi² probably is noncontributing. of which 670 mi² is probably non-contributing.
REVISIONS HISTORY - WSP 1309: 1899-1900; 1902-4; 1907-8; 1909, maximum discharge (M); 1912; 1917 (M); 1920 (M). WSP 1729: Drainage area.
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - May to November 1898, April 1899 to November 1922, March, April 1923, March, April 1952 [gage heights only, in Water Supply Paper (WSP) 1260-B], June 1953 (in WSP 1320-B), September 1954 to September 2006, March 2007 to September 2009 (seasonal records only), October 2009 to current year. Monthly discharge only for some periods, published in WSP 1309.
GAGE - Water-stage recorder. Elevation of gage is 2,465.24 ft, referenced to the National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929. Prior to Nov. 4, 1902, nonrecording gage at site 0.75 mi downstream at different elevation. Nov. 4, 1902, to Aug. 6, 1980, nonrecording gages 1.25 mi downstream on 7th Avenue East highway bridges, all at elevations then in use.
REMARKS - Diversions for irrigation occur upstream from station. Beginning in 1917, flow has increased during irrigation season by water from St. Mary Canal (station number 05018500). Beginning in 1939, flow has been regulated by Fresno Reservoir (station number 06136500).