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Water-Year Summary for Site 06154550

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Water year 2023: 2022-10-01 to 2023-09-30
 
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USGS Water-Year Summary 2023
06154550 PEOPLES CREEK BELOW KUHR COULEE, NEAR DODSON, MT
LOCATION - Lat 48°21'49.08", long 108°21'22.46" referenced to North American Datum of 1983, in NW 1/4 NW 1/4 NE 1/4 sec.16, T.30 N., R.26 E., Phillips County, MT, Hydrologic Unit 10050009, on right bank 10 ft downstream from bridge on county highway, 2.4 mi downstream from Kuhr Coulee, 5.5 mi southwest of Dodson, and at river mile 7.8.
DRAINAGE AREA - 688 mi².
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - April 1918 to November 1921 (fragmentary), June 1951 to September 1973, October 1981 to September 1988 (published as "near Dodson"), October 1988 to September 2009 (discontinued). Monthly discharge only for some periods, published in Water Supply Paper 1309.
GAGE - Water-stage recorder. Elevation of gage is 2,309.18 ft, referenced to the National Geodetic Vertial Datum of 1929 (levels by Bureau of Indian Affairs). Prior to June 1951, nonrecording gage located at site 0.5 mi upstream at different elevation. June 1, 1951 to Sept. 30, 1988, water-stage recorder located at sites 2.5 mi upstream at different elevation.
REMARKS - Records are poor. Diversions for irrigation include about 3,300 acres upstream from station. U.S. Geological Survey satellite telemeter is located at the station. Several unpublished observations of water temperature and specific conductance were made during the year.