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USGS 01200500 HOUSATONIC RIVER AT GAYLORDSVILLE, CT

  Stream Site

DESCRIPTION:
Latitude 41°39'11",   Longitude 73°29'25"   NAD27
Western Connecticut Planning Region County, Connecticut, Hydrologic Unit 011000050604
Drainage area: 996.0 square miles
Datum of gage: 235.82 feet above   NAVD88.
AVAILABLE DATA:
Data Type Begin Date End Date Count
 Current / Historical Observations     (availability statement)    1990-10-01  2025-10-15  
 Daily Data
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1940-10-01  2025-10-13  31059 
    Gage height, feet  2001-09-30  2025-10-13  8694 
    Suspended sediment concentration, milligrams per liter  1979-04-04  1980-09-29  545 
    Suspended sediment discharge, short tons per day  1979-04-04  1980-09-29  545 
 Daily Statistics 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1940-10-01  2025-08-07 30992 
    Gage height, feet  2001-09-30  2025-08-07 8627 
    Suspended sediment concentration, milligrams per liter  1979-04-04  1980-09-29 545 
    Suspended sediment discharge, short tons per day  1979-04-04  1980-09-29 545 
 Monthly Statistics 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1940-10  2025-08  
    Gage height, feet  2001-09  2025-08  
    Suspended sediment concentration, milligrams per liter  1979-04  1980-09  
    Suspended sediment discharge, short tons per day  1979-04  1980-09  
 Annual Statistics 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1941  2025  
    Gage height, feet  2001  2025  
    Suspended sediment concentration, milligrams per liter  1979  1980  
    Suspended sediment discharge, short tons per day  1979  1980  
 Peak streamflow 1901-03-21  2023-12-19  112 
 Field measurements 1943-03-23  2025-08-08  140 
 Field/Lab water-quality samples (Legacy QW is frozen as of March 2024, newer data may be found on MLP) 1959-10-01  1980-04-10  268 
 Water-Year Summary 2006  2024  19 
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