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Water-Year Summary for Site 06424000

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Available Parameters
00060 Discharge(Mean)  
00065 Gage height(Mean)  

Water year 2023: 2022-10-01 to 2023-09-30
 
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USGS Water-Year Summary 2023
06424000 ELK CREEK NEAR ROUBAIX, SD
LOCATION - Lat 44°17'41", long 103°35'47" referenced to North American Datum of 1927, in SE 1/4 NE 1/4 sec.23, T.4 N., R.4 E., Lawrence County, SD, Hydrologic Unit 10120111, on right bank approximately 2.5 mi upstream from mouth of Meadow Creek, 3.0 mi east of Roubaix, and 9.0 mi southwest of Sturgis.
DRAINAGE AREA - 21.5 mi².
REVISIONS HISTORY - WDR SD-10-1: Drainage area.
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - July 1945 to July 1947, October 1991 to Oct 2020 (discontinued).
GAGE - Water-stage recorder and crest-stage gage. Elevation of gage is 4,881 ft above NGVD of 1929, from topographic map. Prior to July 1947, nonrecording gage at site 0.5 mi upstream at different datum.
REMARKS - For Accuracy of records for water years prior to 2014 are noted in the individual Annual Data Reports for those water years. For water years 2014 onward, records good except for May 20 to Jun. 21, 2015, Oct. 17, 2019 to Mar. 25, 2020, Jun. 22, 2020 to Oct. 2, 2020 which are fair, and Apr. 6, 2019 to Oct. 17, 2019 and Mar. 25. 2020 to Jun. 22, 2020 and estimated discharges which are poor, unless otherwise noted. Satellite data-collection platform at station.