PROVISIONAL DATA SUBJECT TO REVISION

LOCATION.--Lat 46°38'00", long 92°05'38", in SW 1/4 sec.14, T.48 N., R.14 W., Douglas County, Hydrologic Unit 04010301, on right bank at downstream side of bridge on County Trunk Highway C, 2.0 mi south of South Superior and 7.8 mi downstream from Black River.

DRAINAGE AREA.--420 square mi.   

PERIOD OF RECORD.--December 1973 to present.

REVISED RECORDS.--WDR WI-75-1:  1974(M).  WDR WI-82-1:  Drainage area and 1981.

GAGE.--Water-stage recorder and crest-stage gage.  Datum of gage is 601.10 ft NAVD88.

REMARKS.-- Gage-height telemeter at station. During winter months, stage and discharge may be affected by ice - click here for more information.

Operated in Cooperation With:

Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources

USGS Cooperative Water Program

Additional Information:

National Weather Service Flood Forecast Page

The precipitation data for this station are temporary and will only be displayed for 30 days. Rainfall instrumentation may not be calibrated, and other quality assurance measures may not be performed that would make the data acceptable for archival, retrieval, or future use in general scientific or interpretive studies.

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