LOCATION.--Lat 42°53'45", long 95°14'35"
referenced to North American Datum of 1927, in SW 1/4 SE 1/4 SW 1/4
sec.5, T.93 N., R.37 W., Buena Vista County, IA, Hydrologic Unit
10230003, on right bank 500 ft upstream from concrete dam, 1,300 ft
upstream from bridge on County Highway M36 in Linn Grove, and 139.4
mi upstream from mouth. (map)
DRAINAGE AREA.--1,548 mi2.
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD.--Discharge records from October 1972 to current
year.
REVISED RECORDS.--WDR IA-80-1: 1978-79.
GAGE.--Water-stage recorder. Datum of gage is 1,223.60 ft above
National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929. October 1, 1972, to
November 17, 1999, water-stage recorder located 0.25 mi downstream
below concrete dam at same datum.