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USGS 12389000 Clark Fork near Plains MT

  Stream Site

DESCRIPTION:
Latitude 47°25'45.12",   Longitude 114°51'23.52"   NAD83
Sanders County, Montana, Hydrologic Unit 17010213
Drainage area: 19,964 square miles
Datum of gage: 2,449.11 feet above   NGVD29.
AVAILABLE DATA:
Data Type Begin Date End Date Count
 Current / Historical Observations     (availability statement)    1991-12-31  2025-10-14  
 Daily Data
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1910-10-01  2025-10-13  42017 
 Daily Statistics 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1910-10-01  2025-02-24 41786 
 Monthly Statistics 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1910-10  2025-02  
 Annual Statistics 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1911  2025  
 Peak streamflow 1912-06-11  2024-06-10  113 
 Field measurements 1925-05-23  2025-07-29  322 
 Field/Lab water-quality samples (Legacy QW is frozen as of March 2024, newer data may be found on MLP) 1969-07-09  2013-09-11  134 
 Water-Year Summary 2006  2024  19 
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