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LOCATION.--Lat 44° 56'11", long 115° 20'22"(Rev.)(NAD83), in SW1/4 SE1/4 sec.34, T.19 N., R.9 E., Valley County, Stibnite quad., Hydrologic Unit 17060208, on right bank 200 ft downstream from Sugar Creek, 3 mi north of Stibnite Post Office, and 8.5 mi upstream from Johnson Creek.
DRAINAGE AREA.--42.9 mi2, revised.
PERIOD OF RECORD.--June 1928 to September 1941 (discontinued).
GAGE.--Staff gage. Datum of gage is 5,912.47 ft above sea level, (preliminary levels by Topographic Branch).
REMARKS.--Some regulation by Bradley Mining Co.'s powerplant above station. and auxiliary storage reservoior on South Fork Meadow Creek, capacity about 700 acre-ft. About 0.3 ft3/s is diverted from Meadow Creek for transporting mine tailings.
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD.--Maximum discharge observed, 783 ft3/s
June 15, 1933, gage height, 3.51 ft, from rating curve extended above
500 ft3/s; minimum observed, 10 ft3/s Apr. 7, 1929, Apr. 7, 1936,
gage height, 0.36 ft.