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USGS 06294000 Little Bighorn River near Hardin MT

  Stream Site

DESCRIPTION:
Latitude 45°44'08.47",   Longitude 107°33'26.89"   NAD83
Big Horn County, Montana, Hydrologic Unit 10080016
Drainage area: 1,294 square miles
Datum of gage: 2,882.29 feet above   NGVD29.
AVAILABLE DATA:
Data Type Begin Date End Date Count
 Current / Historical Observations     (availability statement)    1994-10-13  2025-10-29  
 Daily Data
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1953-06-01  2025-10-28  26448 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1953-06-01  2025-10-28  26448 
    Suspended sediment concentration, milligrams per liter  1969-10-01  1977-09-29  2921 
    Suspended sediment discharge, short tons per day  1969-10-01  1977-09-29  2921 
 Daily Statistics 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1953-06-01  2025-08-04 26363 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1953-06-01  2024-10-31 26086 
    Suspended sediment concentration, milligrams per liter  1969-10-01  1977-09-29 2921 
    Suspended sediment discharge, short tons per day  1969-10-01  1977-09-29 2921 
 Monthly Statistics 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1953-06  2025-08  
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1953-06  2024-10  
    Suspended sediment concentration, milligrams per liter  1969-10  1977-09  
    Suspended sediment discharge, short tons per day  1969-10  1977-09  
 Annual Statistics 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1953  2025  
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1953  2025  
    Suspended sediment concentration, milligrams per liter  1970  1977  
    Suspended sediment discharge, short tons per day  1970  1977  
 Peak streamflow 1953-06-17  2024-05-10  72 
 Field measurements 1965-04-02  2025-08-05  489 
 Field/Lab water-quality samples (Legacy QW is frozen as of March 2024, newer data may be found on MLP) 1969-10-01  2013-08-15  525 
 Water-Year Summary 2006  2024  19 
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