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Water-Year Summary for Site 05330000

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Water year 2024: 2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30
 
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USGS Water-Year Summary 2024
05330000 MINNESOTA RIVER NEAR JORDAN, MN
LOCATION - Lat 44°41'35", long 93°38'30" referenced to North American Datum of 1927, in NW 1/4 SW 1/4 sec.7, T.114 N., R.23 W., Carver County, MN, Hydrologic Unit 07020012, on right bank 100 ft downstream from bridge on Scott County Highway 9, 1.5 mi northwest of Jordan, and at mile 39.4 uptream from Mississippi River.
DRAINAGE AREA - 16,200 mi².
REVISIONS HISTORY - WSP 955: Drainage area. WSP 1508: 1935. WDR MN-87-2: 1976 (cal. yr. summary).
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - September 1934 to current year. Prior to Oct. 1, 1966, published as "near Carver, Minn".
GAGE - Water-stage recorder. Datum of gage is 690.00 ft above sea level (NGVD of 1929). Prior to Oct. 1, 1966, water-stage recorder 2.8 mi downstream with auxiliary non-recording gage at present site and present datum.
REMARKS - Records good except those for estimated daily discharges, which are poor.
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD - Minimum discharge, 79 ft³/s, Nov. 17, 1955.