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USGS 06295000 Yellowstone River at Forsyth MT

  Stream Site

DESCRIPTION:
Latitude 46°15'59.89",   Longitude 106°41'28.69"   NAD83
Rosebud County, Montana, Hydrologic Unit 10100001
Drainage area: 40,152 square miles
Contributing drainage area: 39,460 square miles,
Datum of gage: 2,504.62 feet above   NGVD29.
AVAILABLE DATA:
Data Type Begin Date End Date Count
 Current / Historical Observations     (availability statement)    1994-10-01  2018-11-16  
 Daily Data
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1921-05-15  2018-11-15  15599 
    Suspended sediment concentration, milligrams per liter  1978-03-15  1981-09-29  1058 
    Suspended sediment discharge, short tons per day  1978-03-15  1981-09-29  1058 
 Daily Statistics 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1921-05-15  2018-08-21 15513 
    Suspended sediment concentration, milligrams per liter  1978-03-15  1981-09-29 1058 
    Suspended sediment discharge, short tons per day  1978-03-15  1981-09-29 1058 
 Monthly Statistics 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1921-05  2018-08  
    Suspended sediment concentration, milligrams per liter  1978-03  1981-09  
    Suspended sediment discharge, short tons per day  1978-03  1981-09  
 Annual Statistics 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1921  2018  
    Suspended sediment concentration, milligrams per liter  1978  1981  
    Suspended sediment discharge, short tons per day  1978  1981  
 Peak streamflow 1921-06-21  2017-06-08  43 
 Field measurements 1974-04-02  2018-10-12  272 
 Field/Lab water-quality samples 1953-11-24  2013-05-21  390 
 Water-Year Summary 2006  2017  12 
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OPERATION:
Record for this site is maintained by the USGS Montana Water Science Center
Email questions about this site to Montana Water Science Center Water-Data Inquiries