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USGS 06090800 Missouri River at Fort Benton MT

  Stream Site

DESCRIPTION:
Latitude 47°49'00.88",   Longitude 110°39'58.11"   NAD83
Chouteau County, Montana, Hydrologic Unit 10030102
Drainage area: 24,297 square miles
Datum of gage: 2,614.05 feet above   NGVD29.
AVAILABLE DATA:
Data Type Begin Date End Date Count
 Current / Historical Observations     (availability statement)    1994-10-01  2025-11-06  
 Daily Data
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1890-10-01  2025-11-05  49344 
    Suspended sediment concentration, milligrams per liter  1980-07-14  1980-09-29  78 
    Suspended sediment discharge, short tons per day  1980-07-14  1980-09-29  78 
 Daily Statistics 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1890-10-01  2025-05-13 49168 
    Suspended sediment concentration, milligrams per liter  1980-07-14  1980-09-29 78 
    Suspended sediment discharge, short tons per day  1980-07-14  1980-09-29 78 
 Monthly Statistics 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1890-10  2025-05  
    Suspended sediment concentration, milligrams per liter  1980-07  1980-09  
    Suspended sediment discharge, short tons per day  1980-07  1980-09  
 Annual Statistics 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1891  2025  
    Suspended sediment concentration, milligrams per liter  1980  1980  
    Suspended sediment discharge, short tons per day  1980  1980  
 Peak streamflow 1891-07-14  2024-05-14  133 
 Field measurements 1948-05-25  2025-08-21  342 
 Field/Lab water-quality samples (Legacy QW is frozen as of March 2024, newer data may be found on MLP) 1965-06-13  2013-07-24  244 
 Water-Year Summary 2006  2024  19 
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