USGS Water-Year Summary 2023
15072000 FISH CREEK NEAR KETCHIKAN, AK
LOCATION - Lat 55°23'31", long 131°11'38" referenced to North American Datum of 1927, in SW 1/4 SW 1/4 sec.06, T.75 S., R.94 E., Ketchikan Gateway Borough, AK, Hydrologic Unit 19010102, (Ketchikan B-4 quad.), on Revillagigedo Island, in Tongass National Forest, on right bank 250 ft upstream from outlet of Low Lake, 750 ft upstream from mouth at Thorne Arm, and 18 mi east of Ketchikan.
DRAINAGE AREA - 34.6 mi². excludes that of Granite Lake drainage basin.
REVISIONS HISTORY - WSP 1372: 1918.
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - May 1915 to October 1936, October 1938 to current year. Prior to October 1945, monthly discharge only. Records of daily discharge prior to October 1945 are available in computer files of the Geological Survey. Prior to January 1921, published as "near Sea Level, Revillagigedo Island."
GAGE - Water-stage recorder. Elevation of gage is 20 ft above sea level, by barometer. Prior to October 1935, at site 150 ft downstream at different datum. October 1935 to October 3, 1975, at prior site and present datum.
