USGS Water-Year Summary 2023
11136500 Cuyama River near Ventucopa, CA
LOCATION - Lat 34°41'16.95", long 119°21'31.44" referenced to North American Datum of 1983, in SE 1/4 NW 1/4 sec.19, T.7 N., R.23 W., Ventura County, CA, Hydrologic Unit 18060007, on upstream side of Maricopa Highway/State Route 33 bridge at center, 0.19 mi west of Lockwood Valley Road, and 11.7 mi southwest of Ventucopa.
DRAINAGE AREA - 89.9 mi².
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - November 1944 to September 1958, October 2009 to October 6, 2014, October 1, 2021 to current year.
GAGE - Water-stage recorder. Elevation of gage is 3,500 ft above NGVD of 1929, from topographical map. Prior to Sept. 5, 1952, at various locations on bridge at different datum.
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD - Maximum discharge, 7,210 ft³/s, Feb. 19, 1958, from rating curve extended above 1,400 ft³/s on basis of logarithmic plotting, maximum gage height, 8.16 ft, July 5, 2011; no flow for many days July, August, and September 1951.