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USGS 06863000 SMOKY HILL R AT PFEIFER, KS

  Stream Site

DESCRIPTION:
Latitude 38°42'53",   Longitude 99°09'12"   NAD27
Ellis County, Kansas, Hydrologic Unit 10260006
Drainage area: 6,033 square miles
Contributing drainage area: 6,033 square miles,
Datum of gage: 1,821.71 feet above   NAVD88.
AVAILABLE DATA:
Data Type Begin Date End Date Count
 Current / Historical Observations     (availability statement)    2004-07-31  2025-10-27  
 Daily Data
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1929-03-16  2025-10-26  8961 
    Gage height, feet  2004-07-31  2009-05-26  1136 
 Daily Statistics 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1929-03-16  2025-07-20 8863 
    Gage height, feet  2004-07-31  2009-05-26 1136 
 Monthly Statistics 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1929-03  2025-07  
    Gage height, feet  2004-07  2009-05  
 Annual Statistics 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1929  2025  
    Gage height, feet  2004  2009  
 Peak streamflow 1970-06-14  2024-02-06  36 
 Field measurements 2004-07-21  2025-09-25  216 
 Field/Lab water-quality samples (Legacy QW is frozen as of March 2024, newer data may be found on MLP) 1981-05-04  1985-05-07  4 
 Water-Year Summary 2006  2024  19 
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