LOCATION.--Lat 41°20'14", long 93°29'10"
referenced to North American Datum of 1927, in NE 1/4 SW 1/4 SE 1/4
sec.34, T.76 N., R.23 W., Warren County, IA, Hydrologic Unit
07100008, on right bank 15 ft downstream from bridge on 168th Avenue,
2.2 mi southwest of Ackworth, 0.5 mi downstream from Otter Creek, and
13.7 mi upstream from mouth. (map)
DRAINAGE AREA.--460 mi2.
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD.--Discharge records from March 1940 to current
year.
REVISED RECORDS.--WSP 1438: Drainage area. WSP 1508: 1941, 1945
(M), 1946.
GAGE.--Water-stage recorder. Datum of gage is 769.97 ft above
National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929. Prior to June 12, 1946, and
April 14, 1960, to September 30, 1961, non-recording gage, and June
12, 1946, to April 13, 1960, water-stage recorder, all at site 4.0 mi
downstream at datum 8.06 ft lower.