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Water-Year Summary for Site 06149000

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Water year 2023: 2022-10-01 to 2023-09-30
 
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USGS Water-Year Summary 2023
06149000 CYPRESS LAKE WEST OUTFLOW CANAL NEAR WEST PLAINS, SASKATCHEWAN
LOCATION - Lat 49°28'14", long 109°35'18" referenced to North American Datum of 1927, UNSPECIFIED, Hydrologic Unit is unknown, third meridian, Hydrologic Unit 10050008, on left bank 1.1 mi downstream from Cypress Lake West Dam, 6 mi northeast of West Plains, and 13 mi north of Consul.
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - March 1940 to current season (seasonal records only). Monthly discharge only for some periods published in Water Supply Paper 1309.
GAGE - Water-stage recorder. Elevation of gage is 3,180 ft, referenced to the National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929. Prior to Sept. 18, 1952, at site 1 mi upstream and 300 ft downstream from Cypress Lake West Dam at different elevation.
COOPERATION - This is one of a number of stations which are maintained jointly by Canada and the United States.
REMARKS - Canal diverts water from Cypress Lake in NW1/4 sec.15, T.6, R.27 W., third meridian, for irrigation in Battle Creek basin in Saskatchewan. Water may be delivered to Battle Creek or diverted into Vidora Ditch at gate structure near lower end of canal.
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD - Maximum daily discharge, 304 ft³/s, May 4, 1951; no flow at times each season.