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Streamflow Measurements for the Nation


USGS 05484600 Raccoon River near West Des Moines, IA


Polk County, Iowa
Hydrologic Unit Code 07100006
Latitude  41°31'41.2", Longitude  93°46'54.7" NAD83
Drainage area 3,500  square miles
Gage datum 782.69 feet above NAVD88
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Number
  Date       Time Time
Datum
Measurement
Used?
  Who Measuring
Agency
Stream
flow
(ft3/s)
Gage
Height
(ft)
GH
Change
(ft)
Meas.
Duration
(hr)
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Number
Channel
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type
 
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flow
method
 
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method
 
Channel
flow
(ft3/s)
Channel
width
(ft)
Channel
area
(ft2)
Channel
vel.
(ft/s)
Channel
stability
 
Channel
material
 
Channel
evenness
 
Long.
vel.
desc.
 
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vel.
desc.
 
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Channel
loc.
dist.(ft)
682024-10-29 10:35:03CDTYesTJR/CAAUSGS10825.330.000.20PoorClearNONE1WDMWADEQADCPVADCP1082061790.60SOFTSANDUNEVPULSUNEVSTNDDNST500.00
672024-09-10 08:58:07CDTYesTJR/CAAUSGS15825.630.000.20FairClearNONE1WDMBRDSQADCPVADCP1582442730.58SOFTSANDUNEVPULSUNEVSTNDDNST300.00
662024-07-23 13:41:05CDTYesTJR/CAAUSGS69126.940.000.20PoorClearNONE1WDMWADEQADCPVADCP6912424571.51SOFTSANDUNEVPULSUNEVSTNDDNST400.00
652024-02-27 09:58:10CSTYesTJR/CAAUSGS36726.300.000.20FairClearNONE1WDMWADEQADCPVADCP3671412311.59SOFTSANDEVENPULSEVENSTNDDNST400.00
642023-11-20 13:07:30CSTYesCAAUSGS14125.720.000.23GoodClearNONE1mainWADEQADCPVADCP14183.887.81.60FIRMSANDEVENSTDYEVENUNFMDNST1000.00
632023-10-10 11:12:07CDTYesCAAUSGS75.125.350.000.66GoodClearNONE1mainWADEQSCMMVADV75.110889.40.84FIRMSANDEVENSTDYEVENUNFMDNST250.00
622023-10-02 11:11:06CDTYesETKUSGS98.225.530.000.20FairClearNONE1West Des MoinesWADEQADCPVADCP98.294.083.51.18SOFTGRVLEVENSTDYEVENSTNDDNST1000.00
612023-08-14 11:17:01CDTYesTJR/CAAUSGS33826.290.000.22GoodClearNONE1WDMWADEQADCPVADCP3381852261.50SOFTSANDUNEVPULSUNEVSTNDDNST500.00
602023-06-27 11:30:09CDTYesTJR/CAAUSGS47326.630.000.20GoodClearNONE1mainWADEQADCPVADCP4732513271.45FIRMSANDEVENSTDYEVENUNFMDNST300.00
592023-06-15 12:21:01CDTYesCAA/DDWUSGS55026.670.000.23FairClearNONE1mainMBOTQADCPVADCP5502473591.53FIRMSANDEVENSTDYEVENUNFMDNST250.00
582023-04-17 09:56:05CDTYesETKUSGS47326.770.000.22FairDebrisLightNONE1West Des MoinesWADEQADCPVADCP4732042891.63FIRMGRVLEVENSTDYEVENSTNDDNST1000.00
572022-10-24 11:07:03CDTYesTJR/ETKUSGS11225.620.000.25FairClearNONE1West Des MoinesWADEQADCPVADCP11277.484.41.33FIRMSANDEVENSTDYEVENSTNDDNST600.00
562022-09-06 14:27:03CDTYesCAAUSGS16825.890.000.80GoodClearNONE1WDM MainWADEQSCMMVADV1681171131.49FIRMsiltEVENSTDYEVENSTNDDNST700.00
552022-08-04 10:11:04CDTYesETKUSGS31426.280.001.00GoodDebrisLightNONE1West Des MoinesWADEQSCMMVADV3141852071.52FIRMGRVLEVENSTDYEVENSTNDDNST200.00
542021-12-27 11:04:14CSTYesTJR/ETKUSGS41426.490.000.20FairClearNONE1West Des MoinesWADEQADCPVADCP4141912531.64FIRMSANDEVENSTDYEVENSTNDDNST800.00
532021-11-16 10:07:58CSTYesTJR/DDWUSGS61026.990.000.22GoodClearNONE1WDMWADEQADCPVADCP6102113621.69SOFTSANDUNEVPULSUNEVSTNDDNST500.00
522021-10-05 10:43:08CDTYesTJR/DDWUSGS10725.660.000.20FairClearNONE1WDMBRDSQADCPVADCP10786.077.21.38SOFTSANDUNEVPULSUNEVSTNDDNST500.00
512021-08-16 10:32:07CDTYesTJR/DDWUSGS14225.780.000.20FairClearNONE1WDMBRDSQADCPVADCP1421261321.07SOFTSANDUNEVPULSUNEVSTNDDNST400.00
502021-06-29 11:59:05CDTYesTJR/SATUSGS34226.480.000.25FairClearNONE1WDMBRDSQADCPVADCP3421612071.65SOFTGRVLUNEVPULSUNEVSTNDDNST500.00
492020-10-28 11:19:06CDTYesTJRUSGS17525.930.000.20FairClearNONE1WDMBRDSQADCPVADCP1751201261.39SOFTSANDUNEVPULSUNEVSTNDDNST500.00
482020-09-16 12:26:09CDTYesTJRUSGS23126.150.000.20FairClearNONE1WDMBRDSQADCPVADCP2311291521.52SOFTSANDUNEVPULSUNEVSTNDDNST1000.00
472020-08-26 14:36:03CDTYesSATUSGS16926.060.23 FairClearNONE105484600BRDSQADCPVADCP1691241161.46FIRMGRVLUNEVPULSUNEVUNKNDNST500.00
462020-07-24 08:47:08CDTYesTJRUSGS43526.720.000.20FairDebrisLightNONE1WDMBRDSQADCPVADCP4351792671.63SOFTSANDUNEVPULSUNEVSTNDDNST1240.00
452019-08-26 12:00CDTYesSAT/DDWUSGS99727.640.000.30FairClearNONE1054846000MBOTQADCPVADCP9973525931.68SOFTGRVLEVENSTDYEVENUNFMDNST1320.00
442017-09-18 12:15CDTYesTJR/DTCUSGS32826.600.000.76GoodClearNONE1West DMWADEQSCMMVADV3281821981.66SOFTSANDUNEVunknUNEVSTNDDNST1200.00
432017-08-16 11:18CDTYesDTC/TJRUSGS36826.730.000.54GoodClearNONE1West DMWADEQSCMMVADV3681902291.61SOFTSANDUNEVunknUNEVSTNDDNST1200.00
422017-07-26 14:43CDTYesLTH/SATUSGS48227.070.001.00GoodClearNONE105484600WADEQSCMMVADV4823013251.48FIRMSANDUNEVunknUNEVUNKNDNST1320.00
412017-07-11 11:06CDTYesSATUSGS84727.710.000.80GoodClearNONE105484600WADEQSCMMVADV8473345491.54FIRMSANDUNEVunknUNSPUNKNDNST1320.00
402016-08-31 13:55CDTYesTJR/DTCUSGS84627.64-0.021.00GoodClearNONE1WDMWADEQSCMMVADV8463206151.38SOFTGRVLUNEVunknUNEVSTNDDNST600.00
392014-08-05 13:11CDTYesTJR/DTCUSGS57827.600.000.70GoodClearNONE1West Des MoinesWADEQSCMMVADV5781802931.97FIRMSANDEVENunknEVENUNFMDNST800.00
382014-04-01 13:08CDTYesDDWUSGS33026.820.020.70GoodClearNONE1West Des MoinesWADEQSCMMVADV3301382151.54FIRMGRVLEVENunknEVENUNFMDNST600.00
372013-10-18 12:37CDTYesDDWUSGS16226.370.000.90GoodClearNONE1West Des MoinesWADEQSCMMVADV1621201391.16FIRMGRVLEVENunknEVENUNFMDNST660.00
362013-09-04 09:45CDTYesSAT/DTCUSGS18426.570.000.70GoodClearNONE1Imported Channel 1WADEQSCMMVADV1841321601.15FIRMSANDEVENunknEVENUNFMDNST2640.00
352012-10-09 16:05CDTYesDDWUSGS84.226.090.000.50GoodClearNONE1Imported Channel 1WADEQSCMMVADV84.212070.81.19FIRMSANDEVENunknEVENUNFMDNST800.00
342012-08-20 10:33CDTYesSATUSGS11126.130.000.50GoodClearNONE1Imported Channel 1WADEQSCMMVADV11112878.21.42UNSPSANDUNSPunknUNSPUNSPUNSP
332012-07-16 15:52CDTYesDDWUSGS24626.62-0.010.70GoodClearNONE1Imported Channel 1WADEQSCMMVADV2461741691.45FIRMGRVLEVENunknEVENSTNDDNST1420.00
322012-06-04 17:53CDTYesDDWUSGS70427.580.000.80GoodClearNONE1Imported Channel 1WADEQSCMMVADV7043224221.67FIRMGRVLEVENunknEVENSTNDDNST1320.00
312011-11-16 08:02:30CSTYesDDWUSGS27426.65-0.010.60GoodClearNONE1Imported Channel 1WADEQSCMMVADV2741601741.58UNSPSANDUNSPunknUNSPUNSPDNST700.00
302011-10-05 09:35CDTYesSATUSGS23226.560.000.40GoodClearNONE1Imported Channel 1WADEQSCMMVADV2321621511.53UNSPSANDUNSPunknUNSPUNSPDNST700.00
292011-08-25 13:16CDTYesDDWUSGS45526.980.000.90GoodClearNONE1Imported Channel 1WADEQSCMMVADV4552652941.55FIRMSANDEVENunknUNEVUNFMDNST700.00
282009-08-26 11:16CDTYesSATUSGS75127.720.010.60GoodClearNONE1Imported Channel 1WADEQSCMMVADV7512525051.49FIRMGRVLEVENunknEVENUNSPDNST1320.00
262008-08-27 09:43CDTYesDTC/SATUSGS64027.630.000.70GoodClearNONE1Imported Channel 1WADEQSCMMVADV6402684841.32UNSPUNSPUNSPunknUNSPUNSPUNSP
252006-11-06 14:45CSTYesSATUSGS65627.580.000.60GoodClearNONE1Imported Channel 1WADEQSCMMVADV6562644971.32UNSPUNSPUNSPunknUNSPUNSPUNSP
242006-08-09 11:19CDTYesSATUSGS19026.410.000.50GoodClearNONE1Imported Channel 1WADEQSCMMVADV1902262730.70UNSPUNSPUNSPunknUNSPUNSPUNSP
232005-11-22 13:09CSTYesSATUSGS19026.440.000.50GoodClearNONE1Imported Channel 1WADEQSCMMVADV1902023430.55UNSPUNSPUNSPunknUNSPUNSPUNSP
222005-10-12 12:11CDTYesSATUSGS17726.400.000.40GoodClearNONE1Imported Channel 1WADEQSCMMVADV1771933440.51UNSPUNSPUNSPunknUNSPUNSPUNSP
212005-08-30 15:12CDTYesJWHUSGS26426.610.000.60GoodClearNONE1Imported Channel 1WADEQSCMMVADV2642163080.86UNSPUNSPUNSPunknUNSPUNSPUNSP
202005-03-21 12:43CSTYesJWHUSGS55627.210.000.80GoodClearNONE1Imported Channel 1WADEunspeunkno5562405001.11UNSPUNSPUNSPunknUNSPUNSPUNSP
192004-11-16 11:00CSTYesJWHUSGS29826.610.000.60GoodClearNONE1Imported Channel 1WADEunspeunkno2982123620.82UNSPUNSPUNSPunknUNSPUNSPUNSP
182004-10-04 14:35CDTYesJWHUSGS53027.050.000.80GoodClearNONE1Imported Channel 1WADEunspeunkno5302284651.14UNSPUNSPUNSPunknUNSPUNSPUNSP
172004-08-31 10:35CDTYesJWHUSGS48627.020.000.90GoodClearNONE1Imported Channel 1WADEunspeunkno4862304571.06UNSPUNSPUNSPunknUNSPUNSPUNSP
162003-11-05 09:00CSTYesSATUSGS64827.62-0.020.80GoodClearNONE1Imported Channel 1WADEunspeunkno6481966201.04UNSPUNSPUNSPunknUNSPUNSPUNSP
152003-10-01 14:20CDTYesJWHUSGS16526.360.000.70GoodClearNONE1Imported Channel 1WADEunspeunkno1651862780.59UNSPUNSPUNSPunknUNSPUNSPUNSP
142003-08-12 10:00CDTYesJWHUSGS70127.670.040.90GoodClearNONE1Imported Channel 1WADEunspeunkno7012194721.48UNSPUNSPUNSPunknUNSPUNSPUNSP
132002-10-01 12:35CDTYesDTCUSGS28327.080.000.60GoodClearNONE1Imported Channel 1WADEunspeunkno2832203440.82UNSPUNSPUNSPunknUNSPUNSPUNSP
122002-07-17 14:30CDTYesDTC/SATUSGS69027.600.010.50GoodClearNONE1Imported Channel 1WADEunspeunkno6902575001.38UNSPUNSPUNSPunknUNSPUNSPUNSP
112002-04-22 11:40CDTYesDTCUSGS65027.550.021.00FairClearNONE1Imported Channel 1WADEunspeunkno6502045541.17UNSPUNSPUNSPunknUNSPUNSPUNSP
102001-11-14 15:00CSTYesDTCUSGS30427.200.001.00FairDebrisHeavyNONE1Imported Channel 1WADEunspeunkno3041955420.56UNSPUNSPUNSPunknUNSPUNSPUNSP
92001-10-01 12:05CDTYesDTCUSGS33526.980.000.80FairClearNONE1Imported Channel 1WADEunspeunkno3352203181.05UNSPUNSPUNSPunknUNSPUNSPUNSP
82001-08-20 11:00CDTYesDTCUSGS65327.680.001.00GoodClearNONE1Imported Channel 1WADEunspeunkno6532465261.24UNSPUNSPUNSPunknUNSPUNSPUNSP
72000-10-02 13:15CDTYesDTCUSGS92.526.170.000.80FairClearNONE1Imported Channel 1WADEunspeunkno92.51792130.43UNSPUNSPUNSPunknUNSPUNSPUNSP
62000-09-20 12:45CDTYesRLK/MJNUSGS11826.280.000.60GoodClearNONE1Imported Channel 1WADEunspeunkno1181371770.67UNSPUNSPUNSPunknUNSPUNSPUNSP
52000-09-14 08:15CDTYesJGGUSGS14826.400.000.50GoodClearNONE1Imported Channel 1WADEunspeunkno1481822460.60UNSPUNSPUNSPunknUNSPUNSPUNSP
42000-08-21 10:40CDTYesDTCUSGS33426.990.000.70GoodClearNONE1Imported Channel 1WADEunspeunkno3342043660.91UNSPUNSPUNSPunknUNSPUNSPUNSP
32000-06-06 09:30CDTYesJWHUSGS53427.59-0.010.50FairClearNONE1Imported Channel 1WADEunspeunkno5342164571.18UNSPUNSPUNSPunknUNSPUNSPUNSP
22000-05-30 13:00CDTYesDTCUSGS41927.340.010.70GoodClearNONE1Imported Channel 1WADEunspeunkno4192083981.05UNSPUNSPUNSPunknUNSPUNSPUNSP
12000-05-01 14:10CDTYesDTC/SATUSGS22926.80-0.030.50GoodClearNONE1Imported Channel 1WADEunspeunkno2291942970.77UNSPUNSPUNSPunknUNSPUNSPUNSP