USGS Water-Year Summary 2023
11414360 Lake Creek below Carr Lake, near Graniteville, CA
LOCATION - Lat 39°23'57", long 120°38'31" referenced to North American Datum of 1927, in SE 1/4 NE 1/4 sec.29, T.18 N., R.12 E., Nevada County, CA, Hydrologic Unit 18020125, in Tahoe National Forest, on right bank, 65 ft downstream from Carr Lake, 2.0 mi upstream from Fall Creek, and 5.8 mi southeast of Graniteville.
DRAINAGE AREA - 0.48 mi².
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - October 1995 to current year. Unpublished records for water years 1965-95 available in files of the U.S. Geological Survey.
GAGE - Water-stage recorder and compound rectangular weir. Elevation of gage is 6,650 ft above NGVD of 1929 (levels by Pacific Gas and Electric Co.). August 1965 to November 1975, nonrecording gage at site 65 ft upstream at different datum. November 1975 to July 1984, nonrecording gage at same site but different datum. July 1984 to September 1995, nonrecording gage at same site and datum.
COOPERATION - Records were collected by Pacific Gas and Electric Co., under general supervision of the U.S. Geological Survey, in connection with Federal Energy Regulatory Commission project no. 2310.