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Streamflow Measurements for the Nation

USGS 05464350 Bear Creek at Shellsburg, IA

Benton County, Iowa

Hydrologic Unit Code 07080205

Latitude 42°05'39", Longitude 91°53'17" NAD27

Drainage area 55.8 square miles

Gage datum 780 feet above NGVD29

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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	1976-09-10 13:20	CDT	Yes	VEM	USGS	0.82	21.76			Good	Clear	NONE
16	1975-10-29 09:00	CST	Yes	TJS	USGS	2.44	20.72			Good	Clear	NONE
15	1975-09-24 11:00	CDT	Yes	JLR	USGS	1.80	21.07			Good	Clear	NONE
14	1975-08-05 12:15	CDT	Yes	MAM	USGS	2.92	22.04			Good	Clear	NONE
13	1974-10-21 10:15	CDT	Yes	MAM	USGS	10.6	21.29			Unspecified	Clear	NONE
12	1974-09-26 11:00	CDT	Yes	JAW	USGS	6.58				Unspecified	Clear	NONE
11	1973-09-06 11:35	CDT	Yes	SJM	USGS	4.05	22.38	0.00		Good	Clear	NONE
10	1971-09-02 14:40	CDT	Yes	DAS	USGS	1.75	22.38			Good	Clear	NONE
9	1970-07-07 14:45	CDT	Yes	SJM	USGS	16.1	22.13	0.00	0.30	Good	Clear	NONE
8	1966-09-13 14:00	CST	Yes	PTC	USGS	2.84	22.52	0.00	0.30	Good	Clear	NONE
7	1964-10-27 14:45	CST	Yes	DHA	USGS	1.44	21.24			Good	Clear	NONE
6	1961-08-29 10:20	CST	Yes	JTF/CHS	USGS	5.48	21.75	0.00	0.30	Good	Clear	NONE
5	1960-08-16 13:10	CST	Yes	DER	USGS	7.41	-21.25	0.00		Unspecified	Clear	NONE
4	1959-10-21 10:45	CST	Yes	TJS	USGS	17.2				Good	Clear	NONE
3	1958-10-21 14:50	CST	Yes	HHS	USGS	4.04	17.78			Good	Clear	NONE
2	1958-04-29 10:10	CST	Yes	DER	USGS	7.78	-17.91			Unspecified	Clear	NONE
1	1957-09-26 11:30	CST	Yes	HHS	USGS	6.30		0.00	0.30	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

1976-09-10 13:20

CDT

Yes

VEM

USGS

0.82

21.76

Good

Clear

NONE

1975-10-29 09:00

CST

Yes

TJS

USGS

2.44

20.72

Good

Clear

NONE

1975-09-24 11:00

CDT

Yes

JLR

USGS

1.80

21.07

Good

Clear

NONE

1975-08-05 12:15

CDT

Yes

MAM

USGS

2.92

22.04

Good

Clear

NONE

1974-10-21 10:15

CDT

Yes

MAM

USGS

10.6

21.29

Unspecified

Clear

NONE

1974-09-26 11:00

CDT

Yes

JAW

USGS

6.58

Unspecified

Clear

NONE

1973-09-06 11:35

CDT

Yes

SJM

USGS

4.05

22.38

0.00

Good

Clear

NONE

1971-09-02 14:40

CDT

Yes

DAS

USGS

1.75

22.38

Good

Clear

NONE

1970-07-07 14:45

CDT

Yes

SJM

USGS

16.1

22.13

0.00

0.30

Good

Clear

NONE

1966-09-13 14:00

CST

Yes

PTC

USGS

2.84

22.52

0.00

0.30

Good

Clear

NONE

1964-10-27 14:45

CST

Yes

DHA

USGS

1.44

21.24

Good

Clear

NONE

1961-08-29 10:20

CST

Yes

JTF/CHS

USGS

5.48

21.75

0.00

0.30

Good

Clear

NONE

1960-08-16 13:10

CST

Yes

DER

USGS

7.41

-21.25

0.00

Unspecified

Clear

NONE

1959-10-21 10:45

CST

Yes

TJS

USGS

17.2

Good

Clear

NONE

1958-10-21 14:50

CST

Yes

HHS

USGS

4.04

17.78

Good

Clear

NONE

1958-04-29 10:10

CST

Yes

DER

USGS

7.78

-17.91

Unspecified

Clear

NONE

1957-09-26 11:30

CST

Yes

HHS

USGS

6.30

0.00

0.30

Good

NONE

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