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USGS 05030140 OTTER TAIL RIVER NORTHWEST OF LUCE, MN

Otter Tail County, Minnesota

Hydrologic Unit Code 09020103

Latitude 46°40'20", Longitude 95°39'56" NAD27

Drainage area 331 square miles

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Meas. Number	Date Time	Time Datum	Measurement Used?	Who	Measuring Agency	Stream flow (ft³/s)	Gage Height (ft)	GH Change (ft)	Meas. Duration (hr)	Meas. Rated	Control	Flow Adjust. Code
17	1995-08-01 11:20	CDT	Yes	__B/__B	USGS	73.8				Fair	Clear	NONE
16	1994-08-31 07:20	CDT	Yes	GJB	USGS	91.5				Good	Clear	NONE
15	1994-06-08 11:25	CDT	Yes	K B	USGS	178		0.00	1.10	Good	Clear	NONE
14	1977-09-21 13:20	CDT	Yes	CC	USGS	21.7		0.00	0.50	Fair	DebrisHeavy	NONE
13	1976-08-18 -- --	--	Yes	CC	USGS	0.00	12.24			Poor	DebrisHeavy	NONE
12	1974-08-06 16:00	CDT	Yes	RLK	USGS	105		0.00	1.50	Good	Clear	NONE
11	1973-11-01 12:55	CST	Yes	GP	USGS	199		0.00	0.70	Good	Clear	NONE
10	1973-08-30 12:45	CDT	Yes	CC	USGS	67.4				Fair	DebrisLight	NONE
9	1972-11-14 08:20	CST	Yes	PLJ/CC	USGS	65.3				Good	Clear	NONE
8	1971-05-11 08:00	CDT	Yes	RLT	USGS	91.8		0.00	0.50	Good	Clear	NONE
7	1970-08-25 11:20	CDT	Yes	CC	USGS	14.6		0.00	0.40	Fair	DebrisLight	NONE
6	1970-06-03 12:35	CDT	Yes	CC	USGS	187				Good	Clear	NONE
5	1970-05-12 13:40	CDT	Yes	CC	USGS	194		0.00	0.40	Good	Clear	NONE
4	1969-12-05 07:50	CST	Yes	RLJ	USGS	37.6		0.00	0.50	Good	Clear	NONE
2	1968-06-06 07:35	CST	Yes	LS	USGS	171		0.00		Good	Clear	NONE
3	1968-06-06 06:40	CST	Yes	LS	USGS	60.3				Good	Clear	NONE
1	1967-10-25 13:00	CST	Yes	LS	USGS	28.2				Good		NONE

Meas.
Number

Date Time

Time
Datum

Measurement
Used?

Who

Measuring
Agency

Stream
flow
(ft³/s)

Gage
Height
(ft)

GH
Change
(ft)

Meas.
Duration
(hr)

Meas.
Rated

Control

Flow
Adjust.
Code

1995-08-01 11:20

CDT

Yes

__B/__B

USGS

73.8

Fair

Clear

NONE

1994-08-31 07:20

CDT

Yes

GJB

USGS

91.5

Good

Clear

NONE

1994-06-08 11:25

CDT

Yes

K B

USGS

178

0.00

1.10

Good

Clear

NONE

1977-09-21 13:20

CDT

Yes

USGS

21.7

0.00

0.50

Fair

DebrisHeavy

NONE

1976-08-18 -- --

Yes

USGS

0.00

12.24

Poor

DebrisHeavy

NONE

1974-08-06 16:00

CDT

Yes

RLK

USGS

105

0.00

1.50

Good

Clear

NONE

1973-11-01 12:55

CST

Yes

USGS

199

0.00

0.70

Good

Clear

NONE

1973-08-30 12:45

CDT

Yes

USGS

67.4

Fair

DebrisLight

NONE

1972-11-14 08:20

CST

Yes

PLJ/CC

USGS

65.3

Good

Clear

NONE

1971-05-11 08:00

CDT

Yes

RLT

USGS

91.8

0.00

0.50

Good

Clear

NONE

1970-08-25 11:20

CDT

Yes

USGS

14.6

0.00

0.40

Fair

DebrisLight

NONE

1970-06-03 12:35

CDT

Yes

USGS

187

Good

Clear

NONE

1970-05-12 13:40

CDT

Yes

USGS

194

0.00

0.40

Good

Clear

NONE

1969-12-05 07:50

CST

Yes

RLJ

USGS

37.6

0.00

0.50

Good

Clear

NONE

1968-06-06 07:35

CST

Yes

USGS

171

0.00

Good

Clear

NONE

1968-06-06 06:40

CST

Yes

USGS

60.3

Good

Clear

NONE

1967-10-25 13:00

CST

Yes

USGS

28.2

Good

NONE