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LOCATION.--Lat 42° 16'41", long 114° 01'57"(Rev.)(NAD83), in SE1/4 sec.19, T.13 S., R.20 E., Cassia County, Hydrologic Unit 17040211, Buckhorn Canyon quad., about 0.25 mi above heading of Twin Falls-Oakley Land & Water Co. feeder canal, 1 mi above J.H. Roarks house, and 10 mi northwest of Oakley.
DRAINAGE AREA.--29.6 mi2, revised.
PERIOD OF RECORD.--November 27, 1909 to January 10, 1915 (discontinued).
GAGE.--Water-stage recorder. Elevation of gage is 4,860 ft above NGVD of 1929, by barometer. Prior to Apr. 28, 1913, staff gage 0.75 mi downstream at different datum.
REMARKS.--During the late summer months most of the flow of the stream is diverted around the station in order to minimize seepage losses. The capacity of this diversion ditch is not known. Station is below all tributaries except Cedar Creek.
COOPERATION.--Gage-height record furnished by the Twin Falls-Oakley Land & Water Co.
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD.--Maximum discharge observed, 125 ft3/s May 30, 1912,
gage height, 3.7 ft; no flow Aug. 29, 1910, Apr. 8, 9, 1914.