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DESCRIPTION:

Latitude 43°01'37.3",   Longitude 91°10'21"   NAD27

Clayton County, Iowa, Hydrologic Unit 07060001

Drainage area: 67,500 square miles

Datum of gage: 604.50 feet above   NAVD88.

AVAILABLE DATA:

Data Type	Begin Date	End Date	Count
Current / Historical Observations     (availability statement)	1990-07-06	2026-01-19
Daily Data
Temperature, water, degrees Celsius -- sediment station	1975-07-03	2004-09-27	2989
Discharge, cubic feet per second	1936-08-15	2013-10-28	27468
Gage height, feet	2005-10-01	2026-01-18	5203
Suspended sediment concentration, milligrams per liter -- sediment station	1975-07-01	2004-09-29	10684
Suspended sediment discharge, short tons per day -- sediment station	1975-07-01	2004-09-29	10684
Specific conductance, water, unfiltered, laboratory, microsiemens per centimeter at 25 degrees Celsius -- sediment station	1975-07-07	2004-09-27	3160
Daily Statistics
Discharge, cubic feet per second	1936-08-15	2013-10-28	27468
Gage height, feet	2005-10-01	2025-07-07	5010
Suspended sediment concentration, milligrams per liter -- sediment station	1975-07-01	2004-09-29	10684
Suspended sediment discharge, short tons per day -- sediment station	1975-07-01	2004-09-29	10684
Monthly Statistics
Discharge, cubic feet per second	1936-08	2013-10
Gage height, feet	2005-10	2025-07
Suspended sediment concentration, milligrams per liter -- sediment station	1975-07	2004-09
Suspended sediment discharge, short tons per day -- sediment station	1975-07	2004-09
Annual Statistics
Discharge, cubic feet per second	1936	2014
Gage height, feet	2006	2025
Suspended sediment concentration, milligrams per liter -- sediment station	1975	2004
Suspended sediment discharge, short tons per day -- sediment station	1975	2004
Peak streamflow	1880-06-22	2023-04-27	77
Field measurements	1936-08-20	2013-10-29	643
Field/Lab water-quality samples (Legacy QW is frozen as of March 2024, newer data may be found on MLP)	1946-10-22	2011-04-18	243
Water-Year Summary	2006	2024	19
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