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

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USGS Water-Year Summary 2023
10348036 Truckee River at Glendale Avenue Near Sparks, NV
LOCATION - Lat 39°31'33.0", long 119°46'35.9" referenced to North American Datum of 1983, in NE 1/4 NW 1/4 SE 1/4 sec.07, T.19 N., R.20 E., Washoe County, NV, Hydrologic Unit 16050102, on left bank, about 0.25 mi downstream of Glendale Avenue bridge, 0.6 mi south of Southern Pacific Railroad in Sparks, about 4.5 mi upstream from Steamboat Creek, and about 58.15 mi upstream from Marble Bluff Dam.
DRAINAGE AREA - 1,064 mi².  
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - Jun. 2014 to current year.
GAGE - Water-stage recorder. Elevation of gage is 4,433 ft above North American Vertical Datum of 1988 from digital elevation model.
REMARKS - Flow regulated by Lake Tahoe (station 10337000), Martis Creek Lake (station 10339380), Prosser Creek (station 10340300), Stampede (station 10344300) and Boca (station 10344490) Reservoirs, Donner (station 10338400) and Independence (station 10342900) Lakes, and several powerplants. Many diversions above station. 10/01/2013-09/30/2014: Records good. 10/01/2014-09/30/2015: Records good. 10/01/2015-09/30/2016: Records good.  10/01/2016-09/30/2017: Records good. 10/01/2017-09/30/2018: Records fair. 10/01/2018-09/30/2019: Records good except for estimated discharges, which are poor. 10/01/2019-09/30/2020: Records good except for estimated discharges, which are poor. 10/01/2020-09/30/2021: Records good.
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD - Maximum discharge, 15,000 ft³/s, Jan. 9, 2017, gage height, 13.86 ft; minimum daily discharge, 1.2 ft³/s, Jul. 31, 2015.