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Water-Year Summary for Site 12212050

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00010 Temperature, water(Max.,Min.,Mean)  
00060 Discharge(Mean)  
00065 Gage height(Mean)  

Water year 2023: 2022-10-01 to 2023-09-30
 
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USGS Water-Year Summary 2023
12212050 FISHTRAP CREEK AT FRONT STREET, AT LYNDEN, WA
LOCATION - Lat 48°56'20", long 122°28'40" referenced to North American Datum of 1927, in SW 1/4 SW 1/4 sec.19, T.40 N., R.3 E., Whatcom County, WA, Hydrologic Unit 17110004, on right bank on downstream side of Front Street bridge, and at mile 2.9.
DRAINAGE AREA - 37.8 mi².
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - October 1998 to current year.
GAGE - Water-stage recorder. Elevation of gage is 48.96 ft. above North American Vertical Datum of 1988, and 54 ft. above National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929.
REMARKS - Small diversions for irrigation upstream from station. U.S. Geological Survey satellite telemeter at station.
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD - Maximum discharge, 1,250 ft³/s, Nov. 15, 2021, gage height, 9.41 ft; minimum daily discharge, 1.62 ft³/s, Aug. 20, 2004.
WATER-QUALITY RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - WATER TEMPERATURE: May 2008 to current water year.
INSTRUMENTATION - Temperature sensor with a 15-minute logging interval.
REMARKS - U.S. Geological Survey satellite telemeter at station.
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF DAILY RECORD - WATER TEMPERATURE: Maximum recorded, 22.4°C, June 28, 2021; minimum recorded 0.0°C, Dec. 21, 22, 2008.