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Water year 2023: 2022-10-01 to 2023-09-30
 
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USGS Water-Year Summary 2023
09489000 SANTA CRUZ RIVER NEAR LAVEEN, AZ
LOCATION - Lat 33°13'56", long 112°10'08" referenced to North American Datum of 1927, in NE 1/4 NE 1/4 sec.29, T.2 S., R.2 E., Pinal County, AZ, Hydrologic Unit 15050303, in Gila River Indian Reservation, on downstream side of highway bridge, 3.4 mi upstream from mouth, 4.3 mi south of Komatke, and 9 mi south of Laveen.
DRAINAGE AREA - 8,581 mi².
REVISIONS HISTORY - WSP 1283: Drainage area.
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - Jan. 1940 to Sept. 1946, Dec. 1947 to current year.
GAGE - Water-stage recorder. Datum of gage is 1,020.86 ft above sea level.
REMARKS - Records fair. Many diversions above station, mostly by pumping from ground water, for municipal uses and for irrigation of about 240,000 acres, not including San Carlos Project. Much of the low flow passing this station is drainage and wasteway return from irrigated lands upstream and pumpage from ground water.
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD - Maximum discharge, 33,000 ft³/s, Oct. 4, 1983, gage height, 19.74 ft, from flow-routing computation; minimum, no flow for many days.