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Location.--Latitude 48°46'46", Longitude 122°06'19", in lot 7 or 8, SW 1/4 Section 13, Township 38 North, Range 5 East, in Whatcom County, Hydrologic Unit 17110004, on left bank 0.5 mile upstream from Heislers Creek, 6.0 miles southeast of Deming, and at river mile 5.6. Drainage area is 73.3 mi2, see manuscript for changes. Elevation of gage is 580 feet above NGVD of 1929, from river profile map.
Maps.--Locate this station on a map of the basin (PDF).
Additional Data and Information.--Station data inventory, annual data report, and latest shifted rating.
Flood Stage.--The National Weather Service has not established a Flood Stage for this station.
Cooperation.--This gage is owned by the City of Bellingham. Funds for the operation of the gage and telemetry equipment, and production of the data are provided by City of Bellingham and Whatcom County Public Works Department.
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Station Notes
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Due to new bridge construction, high flow measurements cannot be obtained until summer 2010. Flows above 500 cfs are considered poor and any flow data above 500 cfs should be used with discretion. (Message posted November 23, 2009.)
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This station is affected by ice during extreme cold weather periods. A description of the types of ice affecting rivers can be download here. |
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