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Streamflow Measurements for the Nation

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USGS 05490450 Des Moines River at Pittsburg, IA
Van Buren County, Iowa
Hydrologic Unit Code 07100009
Latitude  40°44'48", Longitude  91°59'18" NAD27
Gage datum 590 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
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91997-10-02 10:20CDTYesSML/RDGUSGS4642.090.001.60FairClearNONE
121997-10-02 10:20CDTYesSML/RDGUSGS4722.09 GoodClearNONE
111997-10-02 10:20CDTYesSML/RDGUSGS4552.09 GoodClearNONE
101997-10-02 10:20CDTYesRDG/SMLUSGS4622.090.000.80GoodClearNONE
81997-10-01 12:35CDTYesRDG/SMLUSGS2931.86 FairClearNONE
71997-10-01 12:35CDTYesRDG/SMLUSGS2811.86 FairClearNONE
61997-10-01 12:35CDTYesRDG/SMLUSGS2851.880.031.40GoodClearNONE
51997-10-01 12:35CDTYesRDG/SMLUSGS2931.860.031.40GoodClearNONE
11997-09-30 09:55CDTYesRDG/SMLUSGS3631.980.080.80GoodClearNONE
41997-09-30 08:55CDTYesJML/RDGUSGS362 GoodClearNONE
31997-09-30 08:55CDTYesRDG/SMLUSGS4011.98 GoodClearNONE
21997-09-30 08:55CDTYesSML/RDGUSGS4001.980.120.80GoodClearNONE