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DESCRIPTION:

Latitude 40°38'25",   Longitude 93°48'29"   NAD83

Decatur County, Iowa, Hydrologic Unit 10280102

Drainage area: 701 square miles

Datum of gage: 874.37 feet above   NAVD88.

AVAILABLE DATA:

Data Type	Begin Date	End Date	Count
Current / Historical Observations     (availability statement)	1994-10-01	2026-01-19
Daily Data
Temperature, water, degrees Celsius -- sediment station	1968-04-16	1973-09-29	1696
Discharge, cubic feet per second	1918-05-14	2026-01-16	33475
Specific conductance, water, unfiltered, microsiemens per centimeter at 25 degrees Celsius -- sediment station	1968-10-04	1973-09-29	1527
Suspended sediment concentration, milligrams per liter -- sediment station	1968-04-16	1973-09-29	1993
Suspended sediment discharge, short tons per day -- sediment station	1949-05-11	1973-09-29	3884
Daily Statistics
Discharge, cubic feet per second	1918-05-14	2025-08-19	33325
Suspended sediment concentration, milligrams per liter -- sediment station	1968-04-16	1973-09-29	1993
Suspended sediment discharge, short tons per day -- sediment station	1949-05-11	1973-09-29	3884
Monthly Statistics
Discharge, cubic feet per second	1918-05	2025-08
Suspended sediment concentration, milligrams per liter -- sediment station	1968-04	1973-09
Suspended sediment discharge, short tons per day -- sediment station	1949-05	1973-09
Annual Statistics
Discharge, cubic feet per second	1918	2025
Suspended sediment concentration, milligrams per liter -- sediment station	1968	1973
Suspended sediment discharge, short tons per day -- sediment station	1949	1973
Peak streamflow	1885-08-08	2024-05-08	99
Field measurements	1917-09-27	2026-01-13	931
Field/Lab water-quality samples (Legacy QW is frozen as of March 2024, newer data may be found on MLP)	1945-04-17	2019-12-11	824
Water-Year Summary	2006	2024	19
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