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USGS 05270500 SAUK RIVER NEAR ST. CLOUD, MN

  Stream Site

DESCRIPTION:
Latitude 45°33'35",   Longitude 94°14'00"   NAD27
Stearns County, Minnesota, Hydrologic Unit 07010202
Drainage area: 1,030 square miles
Datum of gage: 1,035.26 feet above   NAVD88.
AVAILABLE DATA:
Data Type Begin Date End Date Count
 Current / Historical Observations     (availability statement)    1994-10-01  2025-10-27  
 Daily Data
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1909-07-01  2025-10-26  33059 
 Daily Statistics 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1909-07-01  2024-12-19 32748 
 Monthly Statistics 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1909-07  2024-12  
 Annual Statistics 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1909  2025  
 Peak streamflow 1910-03-19  2024-08-11  89 
 Field measurements 1950-01-17  2025-08-05  709 
 Field/Lab water-quality samples (Legacy QW is frozen as of March 2024, newer data may be found on MLP) 1967-09-22  2018-06-19  66 
 Water-Year Summary 2006  2024  19 
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