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    USGS 06195600 Shields River nr Livingston MT


    Park County, Montana
    Hydrologic Unit Code 10070003
    Latitude  45°44'18.10", Longitude 110°28'46.09" NAD83
    Drainage area 846  square miles
    Gage datum 4,420 feet above NAVD88
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    00060, Discharge, cubic feet per second,
    Day of
    month    		 Mean of daily mean values for each day for water year of record in, ft3/s   (Calculation Period 1978-10-01 -> 2025-09-30)

    Calculation period restricted by USGS staff due to special conditions at/near site
    Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
    1 100 113 113 207 631 1,010 503 125 106 135 142 120
    2 104 115 117 226 641 989 483 119 104 135 142 122
    3 105 100 118 229 648 976 466 115 102 136 144 123
    4 103 95 120 234 667 987 475 113 100 139 145 122
    5 102 95 120 239 674 976 462 112 101 142 145 118
    6 109 97 137 256 694 983 432 112 102 140 145 117
    7 112 115 156 273 744 999 406 108 101 139 141 115
    8 108 134 169 299 765 958 384 107 100 139 143 114
    9 104 129 169 320 755 895 361 106 103 139 145 115
    10 101 120 176 333 749 842 350 104 107 138 142 118
    11 99 104 188 346 756 850 342 102 109 137 136 114
    12 99 104 199 406 753 839 321 102 114 138 136 114
    13 100 105 223 365 772 784 305 102 118 139 139 114
    14 99 109 208 351 808 762 286 102 115 139 140 113
    15 97 108 203 365 849 749 267 101 113 141 136 110
    16 97 113 207 371 891 776 252 101 111 144 139 105
    17 96 120 202 389 949 834 234 101 110 144 137 102
    18 97 119 187 399 999 856 222 99 114 143 136 100
    19 97 116 205 414 1,020 880 211 100 134 143 136 101
    20 97 126 221 433 1,020 852 198 99 125 144 135 100
    21 97 132 222 480 1,020 796 189 101 127 143 129 101
    22 96 129 206 517 1,040 747 176 112 128 142 127 99
    23 96 113 213 556 1,060 711 169 114 128 142 125 97
    24 95 108 218 599 1,060 675 159 110 127 142 129 97
    25 97 115 207 602 1,080 631 152 111 125 143 128 98
    26 102 127 213 587 1,090 599 156 110 122 143 125 101
    27 101 119 224 581 1,070 574 168 108 125 143 123 100
    28 100 112 207 582 1,050 548 161 106 129 141 124 99
    29 96 106 197 590 1,040 539 149 106 127 141 122 98
    30 95   194 612 1,060 530 141 107 127 140 118 99
    31 94   199   1,020   132 107   142   99