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USGS 06605000 Ocheyedan River near Spencer, IA

  Stream Site

DESCRIPTION:
Latitude 43°07'39.6",   Longitude 95°12'37.6"   NAD83
Clay County, Iowa, Hydrologic Unit 10230003
Drainage area: 426 square miles
Datum of gage: 1,311.89 feet above   NAVD88.
AVAILABLE DATA:
Data Type Begin Date End Date Count
 Current / Historical Observations     (availability statement)    1987-10-01  2025-11-05  
 Daily Data
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1977-10-01  2025-11-04  17565 
 Daily Statistics 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1977-10-01  2025-08-26 17495 
 Monthly Statistics 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1977-10  2025-08  
 Annual Statistics 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1978  2025  
 Peak streamflow 1953-06-18  2024-06-22  49 
 Field measurements 1957-10-01  2025-08-27  482 
 Field/Lab water-quality samples (Legacy QW is frozen as of March 2024, newer data may be found on MLP) 1970-09-02  2012-05-24  146 
 Water-Year Summary 2006  2024  19 
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