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Water-Year Summary for Site 06665790

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Water year 2023: 2022-10-01 to 2023-09-30
 

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USGS Water-Year Summary 2023
06665790 SYBILLE CREEK ABOVE CANAL NO. 3, NEAR WHEATLAND, WY
LOCATION - Lat 41°54'40", long 105°07'36" referenced to North American Datum of 1927, in NW 1/4 SW 1/4 NE 1/4 sec.04, T.22 N., R.69 W., Platte County, WY, Hydrologic Unit 10180011, on right bank 100 ft upstream from State Highway 34, 200 ft downstream from Deadhead Creek, 2.7 mi upstream from Canal No. 3, and 19.7 mi southwest of Wheatland.
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - April 1980 to June 30, 2016 (discontinued). No winter records.
GAGE - Water-stage recorder. Elevation of gage is 5,040 ft above NGVD of 1929, from topographic map. U.S. Geological Survey data collection platform with satellite telemetry at station.
COOPERATION - Station operated and recorded provided by the Wyoming State Engineer's Office; record reviewed by U.S. Geological Survey (discontinued June 2016).
REMARKS -
04-01-2016 to 06-30-2016 (seasonal record): records are fair, except those greater than 1000 ft³/s, 
which are poor.
04-01-2015 to 09-30-2015 (seasonal record): records are fair. 
04-01-2014 to 09-30-2014 (seasonal record): records are good. 

Most of flow during irrigation season is water released from Wheatland Reservoir No. 2, capacity 
98,930 acre-ft, on the Laramie River and diverted down Bluegrass Creek for irrigation of land near 
Wheatland. Diversions for irrigation of about 4,400 acres upstream from station.
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD - Maximum discharge, 6,900 ft³/s, August 20, 1990, from rating curve extended above 1,300 ft³/s on basis of contracted opening measurement of peak flow, gage height, 8.35 ft, from floodmarks; minimum daily discharge, 0 ft³/s, September 1, 1981, August 12 to September 30, 2002.