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DESCRIPTION:

Latitude 28°58'26",   Longitude 96°00'44"   NAD27

Matagorda County, Texas, Hydrologic Unit 12090302

Drainage area: 42,240 square miles

Contributing drainage area: 30,837 square miles,

Datum of gage: 0 feet above   NGVD29.

AVAILABLE DATA:

Data Type	Begin Date	End Date	Count
Current / Historical Observations     (availability statement)	1990-10-01	2025-07-13
Daily Data
Discharge, cubic feet per second	1948-05-01	2025-07-12	29892
Gage height, feet	1996-07-03	2025-09-02	10254
Daily Statistics
Discharge, cubic feet per second	1948-05-01	2024-07-29	24571
Gage height, feet	1996-07-03	2024-10-09	9927
Monthly Statistics
Discharge, cubic feet per second	1948-05	2024-07
Gage height, feet	1996-07	2024-10
Annual Statistics
Discharge, cubic feet per second	1948	2024
Gage height, feet	1996	2025
Peak streamflow	1869-07	2024-01-27	86
Field measurements	1940-07-03	2025-07-11	769
Field/Lab water-quality samples (Legacy QW is frozen as of March 2024, newer data may be found on MLP)	1974-10-16	2001-06-26	29
Water-Year Summary	2005	2024	20
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