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Water-Year Summary for Site 09244490

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Water year 2023: 2022-10-01 to 2023-09-30
 
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USGS Water-Year Summary 2023
09244490 YAMPA RIVER ABOVE ELKHEAD CREEK NEAR HAYDEN, CO
LOCATION - Lat 40°31'04.55", long 107°23'56.20" referenced to North American Datum of 1983, in NE 1/4 SW 1/4 sec.32, T.7 N., R.89 W., Routt County, CO, Hydrologic Unit 14050001, on right bank 20 ft downstream from Colorado Parks & Wildlife boat ramp, 600 ft southwest of US Highway 40, 3.3 mi upstream from the mouth of Elkhead Creek, and 7.6 mi northwest of Hayden.
DRAINAGE AREA - 1,575 mi².
REVISIONS HISTORY - WDR-US-2011: Drainage area.
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - March 2004 to current year.
GAGE - Water-stage recorder with satellite telemetry. Elevation of gage is 6,240 ft above NGVD of 1929, from topographic map. Prior to March 29, 2012, at site 250 ft downstream, at datum 2.00 ft higher.
REMARKS - Water year 2014; records fair except for estimated daily discharges, which are poor. Water year 2015; records fair except for estimated daily discharges, which are poor. Water year 2016; records fair except for estimated daily discharges, which are poor. Water year 2017; records fair except for estimated daily discharges, which are poor. Water year 2018; records fair except for estimated daily discharges, which are poor. Water year 2019; records fair except for estimated daily discharges, which are poor. Water year 2020; records fair except for estimated daily discharges, which are poor. Water year 2021; records good except for estimated daily discharges, which are poor. Water year 2022; records good except for estimated daily discharges, which are poor. Water year 2023; records good except for estimated daily discharges, which are poor. Natural flow of stream affected by diversions for irrigation, powerplant at Hayden, transbasin diversions, storage reservoirs, and return flow from irrigated areas.