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USGS 06600500 Floyd River at James, IA

  Stream Site

DESCRIPTION:
Latitude 42°34'35.0",   Longitude 96°18'41.6"   NAD83
Plymouth County, Iowa, Hydrologic Unit 10230002
Drainage area: 886 square miles
Datum of gage: 1,093.29 feet above   NAVD88.
AVAILABLE DATA:
Data Type Begin Date End Date Count
 Current / Historical Observations     (availability statement)    1990-10-01  2025-12-14  
 Daily Data
    Temperature, water, degrees Celsius -- sediment station  1968-10-08  1973-09-29  1753 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1934-12-08  2025-12-13  33242 
    Specific conductance, water, unfiltered, microsiemens per centimeter at 25 degrees Celsius -- sediment station  1968-10-08  1973-09-29  1756 
    Suspended sediment concentration, milligrams per liter -- sediment station  1968-10-01  1973-09-29  1825 
    Suspended sediment discharge, short tons per day -- sediment station  1954-03-16  1973-09-29  2967 
 Daily Statistics 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1934-12-08  2025-08-24 33133 
    Suspended sediment concentration, milligrams per liter -- sediment station  1968-10-01  1973-09-29 1825 
    Suspended sediment discharge, short tons per day -- sediment station  1954-03-16  1973-09-29 2967 
 Monthly Statistics 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1934-12  2025-08  
    Suspended sediment concentration, milligrams per liter -- sediment station  1968-10  1973-09  
    Suspended sediment discharge, short tons per day -- sediment station  1954-03  1973-09  
 Annual Statistics 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1935  2025  
    Suspended sediment concentration, milligrams per liter -- sediment station  1969  1973  
    Suspended sediment discharge, short tons per day -- sediment station  1954  1973  
 Peak streamflow 1935-06-28  2024-06-23  90 
 Field measurements 1934-12-08  2025-12-01  1225 
 Field/Lab water-quality samples (Legacy QW is frozen as of March 2024, newer data may be found on MLP) 1945-09-26  2012-08-15  415 
 Water-Year Summary 2006  2024  19 
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