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STATION.--13324300  LOOKINGGLASS CREEK NEAR LOOKING GLASS, OR
LOCATION.--Lat 45° 43'55", long 117° 51'50", in NW 1/4 NW 1/4 sec.19, 
T.3 N., R.40 E., Union County, Hydrologic Unit 17060104, on left bank at 
Oregon State Fish and Wildlife Service fish hatchery, 310 ft upstream 
from Jarboe Creek, 2.3 mi northwest of Looking Glass, and at mile 2.3.
DRAINAGE AREA.--78.3 mi2.
PERIOD OF RECORD.--October 1982 to current year.
GAGE.--Water-stage recorder and crest-stage gage. Elevation of 
gage is 2,530 ft above NGVD of 1929, from topographic map.
REMARKS.--Records include a diversion by the fish hatchery 0.3 
mi upstream from station of up to 50 ft3/s that is returned 
through the fish ladder to the 
gage pool.
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD.--Maximum discharge, 2,120 ft3/s Feb. 
9, 1996, gage height, 7.41 ft, from rating curve extended above 
1,000 ft3/s; minimum discharge, 25 ft3/s 
Oct. 11, 1983, result of regulation at fish hatchery upstream.

NOTE: The most current shifted rating for this site can be found at 
USGS Rating Depot website.