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USGS 05317845 EAST BRANCH BLUE EARTH RIVER NEAR WALTERS, MN

Faribault County, Minnesota

Hydrologic Unit Code 07020009

Latitude 43°37'58", Longitude 93°42'28" NAD27

Drainage area 30.2 square miles

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Meas. Number	Date Time	Time Datum	Measurement Used?	Who	Measuring Agency	Stream flow (ft³/s)	Gage Height (ft)	GH Change (ft)	Meas. Duration (hr)	Meas. Rated	Control	Flow Adjust. Code
52	2018-04-23 11:27:55	CDT	Yes	GRW	USGS	472	17.32	-0.03	0.25	Good	DebrisModerate	NONE
51	2016-09-22 14:20:02	CDT	Yes	ESL	USGS	634	18.10	0.01	0.20	Fair	DebrisLight	NONE
50	2016-06-16 13:53	CDT	Yes	ESL	USGS	62.8	12.49	-0.12	0.90	Poor	VegetationHeavy	NONE
49	2015-07-16 09:43:30	CDT	Yes	JRF/CTT	USGS	5.16	10.81	0.00	0.60	Good	Clear	NONE
48	2014-06-17 12:05:59	CDT	Yes	BES	USGS	398	17.32	-0.01	0.40	Good	DebrisHeavy	NONE
47	2013-05-21 17:41	CDT	Yes	JWK	USGS	109	13.18	-0.09	1.00	Good	DebrisHeavy	NONE
46	2013-05-21 16:23:48	CDT	No
45	2011-06-22 11:36:26	CDT	Yes	KJT/JWK	USGS	80.2	12.33	0.01	0.30	Good	Clear	NONE
44	2010-09-23 17:19:48	CDT	Yes	DWD	USGS	743	18.26	0.01	0.30	Good	DebrisLight	NONE
43	2010-03-15 15:21	CDT	Yes	DWD/KLB	USGS	486	17.20	0.01	0.30	Good	DebrisLight	NONE
42	2006-05-10 13:38	CDT	Yes	CJS	USGS	78.1	12.34	-0.14	0.60	Good	Clear	NONE
41	2006-04-07 17:03	CDT	Yes	CJS/BES	USGS	392	16.75	-0.05	0.50	Fair	Clear	NONE
40	2002-06-18 10:35	CDT	Yes	CJS/LAS	USGS	562	17.27	-0.21	0.90	Good	Clear	NONE
39	2000-05-25 12:30	CDT	Yes	tcs	USGS	20.1	11.24	0.00	0.50	Good	DebrisLight	NONE
38	1997-07-08 14:58	CDT	Yes	BES	USGS	135	13.94	-0.16	1.10	Fair	Clear	NONE
37	1996-07-09 15:00	CDT	Yes	BES	USGS	21.3	11.17	0.00	0.30	Fair	Clear	NONE
36	1993-08-16 15:04	CDT	Yes	TCS/DWS	USGS	494	17.64	0.07	1.30	Good	DebrisModerate	NONE
35	1993-06-30 15:20	CDT	Yes	CJS	USGS	206	15.44			Good	Clear	NONE
34	1993-03-31 09:00	CST	Yes	BES	USGS	453	17.43	0.04	0.60	Good	Clear	NONE
33	1992-07-10 -- --	--	Yes	DAW	USGS	42.0	11.60			Unspecified		NONE
32	1992-06-03 -- --	--	Yes	DAW	USGS	15.1	10.76			Unspecified		NONE
31	1992-04-15 -- --	--	Yes	DAW	USGS	22.1	11.00			Unspecified		NONE
30	1992-03-01 -- --	--	Yes	DAW	USGS	100	12.98			Unspecified		NONE
29	1991-10-22 15:45	CDT	Yes	DAW	USGS	1.55	9.84	0.00		Good	Clear	NONE
28	1991-07-08 12:24	CDT	Yes	DAW	USGS	12.7	10.51	0.00	0.20	Good	Clear	NONE
27	1991-06-03 14:15	CDT	Yes	DAW	USGS	83.9	12.32	0.00	0.40	Good	Clear	NONE
26	1991-04-30 09:41	CDT	Yes	DAW	USGS	64.1	12.01	0.00	0.20	Good	Clear	NONE
25	1990-06-06 12:30	CDT	Yes	RLJ	USGS	33.0	11.23	0.00	0.20	Good	Clear	NONE
24	1990-04-19 10:32	CDT	Yes	DAW	USGS	5.54	10.28	0.00		Good	Clear	NONE
23	1990-03-14 09:48	CST	Yes	DAW	USGS	106	13.60			Fair	DebrisLight	NONE
22	1989-03-23 16:34	CST	Yes	DAW	USGS	292	16.56			Fair	DebrisModerate	NONE
21	1988-05-18 18:00	CDT	Yes	GWS	USGS	12.5	10.36	0.00	0.40	Good	Clear	NONE
20	1988-04-07 14:20	CDT	Yes	GWS/DAW	USGS	12.8	10.56	0.00		Good	DebrisLight	NONE
19	1988-03-03 09:00	CST	Yes	GWS/DAW	USGS	52.4	14.88	0.00	0.40	Fair	DebrisHeavy	NONE
18	1987-05-13 -- --	--	Yes	DAW	USGS	5.12	9.97			Good	Clear	NONE
17	1986-09-23 -- --	--	Yes	GWS	USGS	21.4	10.82	0.00		Unspecified	Clear	NONE
16	1984-06-20 -- --	--	Yes	DAW	USGS	75.4	11.85	0.01		Good	Clear	NONE
15	1984-05-23 -- --	--	Yes	DAW	USGS	34.0	10.88	0.01	0.20	Good	Clear	NONE
14	1984-02-23 00:01	CST	Yes	x	USGS	142	13.20			Unspecified		NONE
13	1983-02-22 -- --	--	Yes	BDB	USGS	155	15.39	0.00	0.40	Good	Unspecifed	NONE
12	1981-07-16 -- --	--	Yes	BDB/DB	USGS	168	14.35	-0.09	0.60	Good	Clear	NONE
11	1981-05-12 -- --	--	Yes	BDB	USGS	27.7	10.90	0.00	0.30	Good	Clear	NONE
10	1980-08-19 -- --	--	Yes	BDB	USGS	47.4	11.27	-0.01	0.40	Good	Clear	NONE
9	1980-07-01 -- --	--	Yes	MNM/BDB	USGS	7.73	10.65	0.00	0.10	Good	Clear	NONE
8	1980-05-08 -- --	--	Yes	BDB	USGS	8.19	10.63	0.00	0.40	Good	Clear	NONE
7	1979-11-02 -- --	--	Yes	SAG/BDB	USGS	15.8	10.78	0.00		Good	Clear	NONE
6	1979-08-21 -- --	--	Yes	SAG	USGS	325	16.65	0.10		Fair	DebrisLight	NONE
5	1979-08-08 -- --	--	Yes	SAG/JKH	USGS	88.6	12.85	0.16	0.70	Unspecified	Clear	NONE
4	1979-06-07 -- --	--	Yes	SAG/BDB	USGS	7.87	10.08	0.00		Good	Clear	NONE
3	1979-05-11 -- --	--	Yes	SAG	USGS	25.5	10.74	0.00		Good	Clear	NONE
2	1979-04-05 -- --	--	Yes	SAG	USGS	76.4	12.00	0.00		Good	Clear	NONE
1	1979-03-29 -- --	--	Yes	SAG	USGS	121	14.75	0.04		Unspecified	IceShore	NONE

Meas.
Number

Date Time

Time
Datum

Measurement
Used?

Who

Measuring
Agency

Stream
flow
(ft³/s)

Gage
Height
(ft)

GH
Change
(ft)

Meas.
Duration
(hr)

Meas.
Rated

Control

Flow
Adjust.
Code

2018-04-23 11:27:55

CDT

Yes

GRW

USGS

472

17.32

-0.03

0.25

Good

DebrisModerate

NONE

2016-09-22 14:20:02

CDT

Yes

ESL

USGS

634

18.10

0.01

0.20

Fair

DebrisLight

NONE

2016-06-16 13:53

CDT

Yes

ESL

USGS

62.8

12.49

-0.12

0.90

Poor

VegetationHeavy

NONE

2015-07-16 09:43:30

CDT

Yes

JRF/CTT

USGS

5.16

10.81

0.00

0.60

Good

Clear

NONE

2014-06-17 12:05:59

CDT

Yes

BES

USGS

398

17.32

-0.01

0.40

Good

DebrisHeavy

NONE

2013-05-21 17:41

CDT

Yes

JWK

USGS

109

13.18

-0.09

1.00

Good

DebrisHeavy

NONE

2013-05-21 16:23:48

CDT

2011-06-22 11:36:26

CDT

Yes

KJT/JWK

USGS

80.2

12.33

0.01

0.30

Good

Clear

NONE

2010-09-23 17:19:48

CDT

Yes

DWD

USGS

743

18.26

0.01

0.30

Good

DebrisLight

NONE

2010-03-15 15:21

CDT

Yes

DWD/KLB

USGS

486

17.20

0.01

0.30

Good

DebrisLight

NONE

2006-05-10 13:38

CDT

Yes

CJS

USGS

78.1

12.34

-0.14

0.60

Good

Clear

NONE

2006-04-07 17:03

CDT

Yes

CJS/BES

USGS

392

16.75

-0.05

0.50

Fair

Clear

NONE

2002-06-18 10:35

CDT

Yes

CJS/LAS

USGS

562

17.27

-0.21

0.90

Good

Clear

NONE

2000-05-25 12:30

CDT

Yes

tcs

USGS

20.1

11.24

0.00

0.50

Good

DebrisLight

NONE

1997-07-08 14:58

CDT

Yes

BES

USGS

135

13.94

-0.16

1.10

Fair

Clear

NONE

1996-07-09 15:00

CDT

Yes

BES

USGS

21.3

11.17

0.00

0.30

Fair

Clear

NONE

1993-08-16 15:04

CDT

Yes

TCS/DWS

USGS

494

17.64

0.07

1.30

Good

DebrisModerate

NONE

1993-06-30 15:20

CDT

Yes

CJS

USGS

206

15.44

Good

Clear

NONE

1993-03-31 09:00

CST

Yes

BES

USGS

453

17.43

0.04

0.60

Good

Clear

NONE

1992-07-10 -- --

Yes

DAW

USGS

42.0

11.60

Unspecified

NONE

1992-06-03 -- --

Yes

DAW

USGS

15.1

10.76

Unspecified

NONE

1992-04-15 -- --

Yes

DAW

USGS

22.1

11.00

Unspecified

NONE

1992-03-01 -- --

Yes

DAW

USGS

100

12.98

Unspecified

NONE

1991-10-22 15:45

CDT

Yes

DAW

USGS

1.55

9.84

0.00

Good

Clear

NONE

1991-07-08 12:24

CDT

Yes

DAW

USGS

12.7

10.51

0.00

0.20

Good

Clear

NONE

1991-06-03 14:15

CDT

Yes

DAW

USGS

83.9

12.32

0.00

0.40

Good

Clear

NONE

1991-04-30 09:41

CDT

Yes

DAW

USGS

64.1

12.01

0.00

0.20

Good

Clear

NONE

1990-06-06 12:30

CDT

Yes

RLJ

USGS

33.0

11.23

0.00

0.20

Good

Clear

NONE

1990-04-19 10:32

CDT

Yes

DAW

USGS

5.54

10.28

0.00

Good

Clear

NONE

1990-03-14 09:48

CST

Yes

DAW

USGS

106

13.60

Fair

DebrisLight

NONE

1989-03-23 16:34

CST

Yes

DAW

USGS

292

16.56

Fair

DebrisModerate

NONE

1988-05-18 18:00

CDT

Yes

GWS

USGS

12.5

10.36

0.00

0.40

Good

Clear

NONE

1988-04-07 14:20

CDT

Yes

GWS/DAW

USGS

12.8

10.56

0.00

Good

DebrisLight

NONE

1988-03-03 09:00

CST

Yes

GWS/DAW

USGS

52.4

14.88

0.00

0.40

Fair

DebrisHeavy

NONE

1987-05-13 -- --

Yes

DAW

USGS

5.12

9.97

Good

Clear

NONE

1986-09-23 -- --

Yes

GWS

USGS

21.4

10.82

0.00

Unspecified

Clear

NONE

1984-06-20 -- --

Yes

DAW

USGS

75.4

11.85

0.01

Good

Clear

NONE

1984-05-23 -- --

Yes

DAW

USGS

34.0

10.88

0.01

0.20

Good

Clear

NONE

1984-02-23 00:01

CST

Yes

USGS

142

13.20

Unspecified

NONE

1983-02-22 -- --

Yes

BDB

USGS

155

15.39

0.00

0.40

Good

Unspecifed

NONE

1981-07-16 -- --

Yes

BDB/DB

USGS

168

14.35

-0.09

0.60

Good

Clear

NONE

1981-05-12 -- --

Yes

BDB

USGS

27.7

10.90

0.00

0.30

Good

Clear

NONE

1980-08-19 -- --

Yes

BDB

USGS

47.4

11.27

-0.01

0.40

Good

Clear

NONE

1980-07-01 -- --

Yes

MNM/BDB

USGS

7.73

10.65

0.00

0.10

Good

Clear

NONE

1980-05-08 -- --

Yes

BDB

USGS

8.19

10.63

0.00

0.40

Good

Clear

NONE

1979-11-02 -- --

Yes

SAG/BDB

USGS

15.8

10.78

0.00

Good

Clear

NONE

1979-08-21 -- --

Yes

SAG

USGS

325

16.65

0.10

Fair

DebrisLight

NONE

1979-08-08 -- --

Yes

SAG/JKH

USGS

88.6

12.85

0.16

0.70

Unspecified

Clear

NONE

1979-06-07 -- --

Yes

SAG/BDB

USGS

7.87

10.08

0.00

Good

Clear

NONE

1979-05-11 -- --

Yes

SAG

USGS

25.5

10.74

0.00

Good

Clear

NONE

1979-04-05 -- --

Yes

SAG

USGS

76.4

12.00

0.00

Good

Clear

NONE

1979-03-29 -- --

Yes

SAG

USGS

121

14.75

0.04

Unspecified

IceShore

NONE