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USGS 06402600 CHEYENNE RIVER NEAR BUFFALO GAP SD

  Stream Site

DESCRIPTION:
Latitude 43°30'07.12",   Longitude 103°04'26.17"   NAD27
Custer County, South Dakota, Hydrologic Unit 10120109
Drainage area: 9,792 square miles
Contributing drainage area: 9,788 square miles,
Datum of gage: 2,812.85 feet above   NAVD88.
AVAILABLE DATA:
Data Type Begin Date End Date Count
 Current / Historical Observations     (availability statement)    2007-03-27  2025-11-05  
 Daily Data
    Temperature, water, degrees Celsius  2007-03-27  2008-10-28  1296 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1968-10-01  2025-11-04  11177 
    Gage height, feet  2018-05-01  2025-11-04  1615 
    Specific conductance, water, unfiltered, microsiemens per centimeter at 25 degrees Celsius  2007-03-28  2008-10-28  1296 
    pH, water, unfiltered, field, standard units  2007-03-28  2008-10-28  865 
    Turbidity, water, unfiltered, monochrome near infra-red LED light, 780-900 nm, detection angle 90 +-2.5 degrees, formazin nephelometric units (FNU)  2007-03-28  2008-10-24  1279 
 Daily Statistics 
    Temperature, water, degrees Celsius  2007-03-28  2008-10-28 431 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1968-10-01  2024-12-01 10846 
    Gage height, feet  2018-05-01  2024-12-01 1284 
    Specific conductance, water, unfiltered, microsiemens per centimeter at 25 degrees Celsius  2007-03-28  2008-10-28 432 
    Turbidity, water, unfiltered, monochrome near infra-red LED light, 780-900 nm, detection angle 90 +-2.5 degrees, formazin nephelometric units (FNU)  2007-03-28  2008-10-24 426 
 Monthly Statistics 
    Temperature, water, degrees Celsius  2007-03  2008-10  
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1968-10  2024-12  
    Gage height, feet  2018-05  2024-12  
    Specific conductance, water, unfiltered, microsiemens per centimeter at 25 degrees Celsius  2007-03  2008-10  
    Turbidity, water, unfiltered, monochrome near infra-red LED light, 780-900 nm, detection angle 90 +-2.5 degrees, formazin nephelometric units (FNU)  2007-03  2008-10  
 Annual Statistics 
    Temperature, water, degrees Celsius  2007  2009  
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1969  2025  
    Gage height, feet  2018  2025  
    Specific conductance, water, unfiltered, microsiemens per centimeter at 25 degrees Celsius  2007  2009  
    Turbidity, water, unfiltered, monochrome near infra-red LED light, 780-900 nm, detection angle 90 +-2.5 degrees, formazin nephelometric units (FNU)  2007  2009  
 Peak streamflow 1969-07-21  2024-04-07  29 
 Field measurements 1975-10-15  2025-08-14  219 
 Field/Lab water-quality samples (Legacy QW is frozen as of March 2024, newer data may be found on MLP) 1968-09-26  2015-09-03  262 
 Water-Year Summary 2007  2024  18 
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