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Streamflow Measurements for the Nation

USGS 06412000 RAPID CREEK AT BIG BEND NR RAPID CITY,SD

Pennington County, South Dakota

Hydrologic Unit Code 10120110

Latitude 44°03'18", Longitude 103°25'00" NAD27

Drainage area 338 square miles

Contributing drainage area 338 square miles

Gage datum 4,100.47 feet above NAVD88

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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
32	2024-07-23 09:08:07	MDT	Yes	SJD	USGS	50.6	4.36	-0.01	0.55	Good	Clear	NONE
31	2024-05-21 09:29:01	MDT	Yes	SJD	USGS	31.1	4.44	0.00	0.57	Good	DebrisHeavy	NONE
30	2024-03-27 14:19:06	MDT	Yes	SJD JWV LGM	USGS	28.9	4.15	0.00	0.70	Fair	Clear	NONE
29	2022-06-03 10:11	MDT	Yes	SJD	USGS	83.3	3.93	0.00	0.70	Good	DebrisLight	NONE
28	2022-03-21 14:49:03	MDT	Yes	SJD LGM	USGS	25.3	3.42	0.00	0.60	Good	DebrisModerate	NONE
27	2021-05-07 09:30:05	MDT	Yes	SJD	USGS	98.2	4.16	0.01	0.77	Good	DebrisLight	NONE
26	2020-07-30 12:37	MDT	Yes	GMF	USGS	69.9	3.89	0.00	1.40	Fair	DebrisLight	NONE
25	2019-05-28 13:00:03	MDT	Yes	JWV/DAB	USGS	449	6.24			Poor	DebrisModerate	NONE
24	2018-06-25 11:56	MDT	Yes	LLC WST	USGS	280	5.29	0.00	0.42	Good	DebrisModerate	NONE
23	2015-06-08 10:47:06	MDT	Yes	LLC/RMB	USGS	674	6.78	0.00	0.30	Fair	Unspecifed	NONE
22	2014-05-12 12:35:01	MDT	Yes	KMD	USGS	274	5.45	0.00	0.70	Fair	DebrisModerate	NONE
21	2010-05-17 08:06	MDT	Yes	BCE/KMD	USGS	244	5.25	0.00	0.50	Good	Clear	NONE
20	2010-04-28 12:26	MDT	Yes	KMD/RMY	USGS	87.4	4.25	0.00	0.80	Good	VegetationLight	NONE
19	2007-10-17 11:55	MDT	Yes	bce/gkh	USGS	16.2	3.40	0.01	0.40	Good	Clear	NONE
18	2007-07-24 11:40	MDT	Yes	bce/gkh	USGS	95.7	4.25	0.00	0.60	Good	Clear	NONE
17	2007-05-09 13:00	MDT	Yes	bce/gh	USGS	18.2	3.44	0.00	0.50	Good	Clear	NONE
16	2006-08-22 14:15	MDT	Yes	DLR	USGS	47.8	3.92	0.00	0.50	Fair	Clear	NONE
15	2004-05-20 13:00	MDT	Yes	NED	USGS	54.1	4.01	0.01	0.50	Good	Clear	NONE
14	2003-05-20 10:40	MDT	Yes	DLR	USGS	47.8	3.92	0.00	0.50	Fair	Clear	NONE
13	2002-06-14 11:35	MDT	Yes	DLR	USGS	60.5	4.07	0.00	0.50	Good	Clear	NONE
12	2000-06-26 11:20	MDT	Yes	DLR/TTF	USGS	109	4.44	0.00	0.80	Good	Clear	NONE
11	2000-03-21 13:05	MST	Yes	DLR	USGS	63.6	4.05	0.00	0.50	Good	Clear	NONE
10	1999-11-03 13:05	MST	Yes	DLR	USGS	25.2	3.68	0.00	0.50	Good	Clear	NONE
9	1999-09-27 11:55	MDT	Yes	DLR	USGS	48.5	3.97	0.00	0.50	Good	Clear	NONE
8	1999-08-18 10:45	MDT	Yes	DLR	USGS	143	4.68	0.00	0.50	Good	Clear	NONE
7	1999-06-17 11:00	MDT	Yes	CJW/WLB	USGS	537	6.43	0.06	0.70	Good		NONE
6	1999-05-26 12:10	MDT	Yes	DLR	USGS	175	4.92	0.00	0.50	Good	Clear	NONE
5	1999-04-15 15:05	MDT	Yes	DLR	USGS	211	5.04	0.00	0.50	Good	Clear	NONE
4	1998-10-29 -- --	--	Yes	DLR/BCE	USGS	68.4	4.19			Good		NONE
3	1998-09-08 14:15	MDT	Yes	DLR	USGS	80.6	4.24	0.00	0.50	Good	Clear	NONE
2	1998-06-30 10:40	MDT	Yes	DLR	USGS	466	6.32	0.00	1.00	Good	Clear	NONE
1	1997-11-05 11:40	MST	Yes	JSC/JLW	USGS	45.7	3.93	0.00	0.50	Good	Clear	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

2024-07-23 09:08:07

MDT

Yes

SJD

USGS

50.6

4.36

-0.01

0.55

Good

Clear

NONE

2024-05-21 09:29:01

MDT

Yes

SJD

USGS

31.1

4.44

0.00

0.57

Good

DebrisHeavy

NONE

2024-03-27 14:19:06

MDT

Yes

SJD JWV LGM

USGS

28.9

4.15

0.00

0.70

Fair

Clear

NONE

2022-06-03 10:11

MDT

Yes

SJD

USGS

83.3

3.93

0.00

0.70

Good

DebrisLight

NONE

2022-03-21 14:49:03

MDT

Yes

SJD LGM

USGS

25.3

3.42

0.00

0.60

Good

DebrisModerate

NONE

2021-05-07 09:30:05

MDT

Yes

SJD

USGS

98.2

4.16

0.01

0.77

Good

DebrisLight

NONE

2020-07-30 12:37

MDT

Yes

GMF

USGS

69.9

3.89

0.00

1.40

Fair

DebrisLight

NONE

2019-05-28 13:00:03

MDT

Yes

JWV/DAB

USGS

449

6.24

Poor

DebrisModerate

NONE

2018-06-25 11:56

MDT

Yes

LLC WST

USGS

280

5.29

0.00

0.42

Good

DebrisModerate

NONE

2015-06-08 10:47:06

MDT

Yes

LLC/RMB

USGS

674

6.78

0.00

0.30

Fair

Unspecifed

NONE

2014-05-12 12:35:01

MDT

Yes

KMD

USGS

274

5.45

0.00

0.70

Fair

DebrisModerate

NONE

2010-05-17 08:06

MDT

Yes

BCE/KMD

USGS

244

5.25

0.00

0.50

Good

Clear

NONE

2010-04-28 12:26

MDT

Yes

KMD/RMY

USGS

87.4

4.25

0.00

0.80

Good

VegetationLight

NONE

2007-10-17 11:55

MDT

Yes

bce/gkh

USGS

16.2

3.40

0.01

0.40

Good

Clear

NONE

2007-07-24 11:40

MDT

Yes

bce/gkh

USGS

95.7

4.25

0.00

0.60

Good

Clear

NONE

2007-05-09 13:00

MDT

Yes

bce/gh

USGS

18.2

3.44

0.00

0.50

Good

Clear

NONE

2006-08-22 14:15

MDT

Yes

DLR

USGS

47.8

3.92

0.00

0.50

Fair

Clear

NONE

2004-05-20 13:00

MDT

Yes

NED

USGS

54.1

4.01

0.01

0.50

Good

Clear

NONE

2003-05-20 10:40

MDT

Yes

DLR

USGS

47.8

3.92

0.00

0.50

Fair

Clear

NONE

2002-06-14 11:35

MDT

Yes

DLR

USGS

60.5

4.07

0.00

0.50

Good

Clear

NONE

2000-06-26 11:20

MDT

Yes

DLR/TTF

USGS

109

4.44

0.00

0.80

Good

Clear

NONE

2000-03-21 13:05

MST

Yes

DLR

USGS

63.6

4.05

0.00

0.50

Good

Clear

NONE

1999-11-03 13:05

MST

Yes

DLR

USGS

25.2

3.68

0.00

0.50

Good

Clear

NONE

1999-09-27 11:55

MDT

Yes

DLR

USGS

48.5

3.97

0.00

0.50

Good

Clear

NONE

1999-08-18 10:45

MDT

Yes

DLR

USGS

143

4.68

0.00

0.50

Good

Clear

NONE

1999-06-17 11:00

MDT

Yes

CJW/WLB

USGS

537

6.43

0.06

0.70

Good

NONE

1999-05-26 12:10

MDT

Yes

DLR

USGS

175

4.92

0.00

0.50

Good

Clear

NONE

1999-04-15 15:05

MDT

Yes

DLR

USGS

211

5.04

0.00

0.50

Good

Clear

NONE

1998-10-29 -- --

Yes

DLR/BCE

USGS

68.4

4.19

Good

NONE

1998-09-08 14:15

MDT

Yes

DLR

USGS

80.6

4.24

0.00

0.50

Good

Clear

NONE

1998-06-30 10:40

MDT

Yes

DLR

USGS

466

6.32

0.00

1.00

Good

Clear

NONE

1997-11-05 11:40

MST

Yes

JSC/JLW

USGS

45.7

3.93

0.00

0.50

Good

Clear

NONE