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DESCRIPTION:

Latitude 39°17'30",   Longitude 119°18'40"   NAD83

Lyon County, Nevada, Hydrologic Unit 16050202

Drainage area: 1,302 square miles

Datum of gage: 4,180.00 feet above   NGVD29.

AVAILABLE DATA:

Data Type	Begin Date	End Date	Count
Current / Historical Observations     (availability statement)	1987-04-02	2026-01-18
Daily Data
Temperature, water, degrees Celsius	1972-02-07	1996-12-01	5766
Discharge, cubic feet per second	1911-04-13	2026-01-17	41919
Specific conductance, water, unfiltered, microsiemens per centimeter at 25 degrees Celsius	1994-10-18	1996-12-01	2106
Daily Statistics
Temperature, water, degrees Celsius	1994-10-18	1996-12-01	686
Discharge, cubic feet per second	1911-04-13	2025-11-18	41859
Specific conductance, water, unfiltered, microsiemens per centimeter at 25 degrees Celsius	1994-10-18	1996-12-01	702
Monthly Statistics
Temperature, water, degrees Celsius	1994-10	1996-12
Discharge, cubic feet per second	1911-04	2025-11
Specific conductance, water, unfiltered, microsiemens per centimeter at 25 degrees Celsius	1994-10	1996-12
Annual Statistics
Temperature, water, degrees Celsius	1995	1997
Discharge, cubic feet per second	1911	2026
Specific conductance, water, unfiltered, microsiemens per centimeter at 25 degrees Celsius	1995	1997
Peak streamflow	1911-06-20	2025-05-13	115
Field measurements	1957-09-27	2026-01-02	935
Field/Lab water-quality samples (Legacy QW is frozen as of March 2024, newer data may be found on MLP)	1970-10-21	2009-10-01	324
Water-Year Summary	2005	2025	21
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