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LOCATION.--Lat 44° 37'30", long 116° 28'40" (NAD27), in NE1/4 sec.20, T.15 N., R.1 W., Adams County, Indian Valley quad., Hydrologic Unit 17050124, 1.75 mi west of Mesa, and 5.5 mi upstream from mouth.
DRAINAGE AREA.--2.68 mi2, revised.
PERIOD OF RECORD.--October 1943, June 1944 to January 1949 (discontinued).
GAGE.--Water-stage recorder. Elevation of gage is 3,050 ft, by barometer. Prior to May 19, 1945, staff gage, and May 19, 1945 to Sept. 30, 1946, water-stage recorder, at same site at datum 0.68 ft higher.
REMARKS.--Bacon Creek is the natural wasteway for irrigation water on Mesa Orchards tract, and natural flow is augmented by surface and subsurface runoff from this source.
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD.--Maximum discharge recorded, 50 ft3/s Mar. 20, 1946;
minimum observed, 0.6 ft3/s (discharge measurement) Dec. 11, 1944.