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USGS 01374598 HORSE POUND BROOK NEAR LAKE CARMEL NY

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LOCATION.--Lat 41°28'33.1", long 73°41'22.1" referenced to North American Datum of 1983, Putnam County, NY, Hydrologic Unit 02030101, on left bank 100 ft downstream from Whangtown Road trail, and 1.8 mi northwest of Lake Carmel.
DRAINAGE AREA.--3.94 mi².
PERIOD OF RECORD.--August 1996 to current year.
REVISIONS HISTORY.--WDR NY-00-1: Drainage area. Datum of gage was revised on Mar. 27, 2024, from 539.63 ft above NAVD of 1988 to 532.61 ft above NAVD of 1988, based on an updated geodetic survey.
GAGE.--Water-stage recorder and crest-stage gage. Datum of gage is 532.61 ft above NAVD of 1988.
REMARKS.--Water Years 2014-23: Records fair except those below 1.0 ft³/s and those for estimated daily discharges, which are poor.
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD.--Maximum discharge, 1,070 ft³/s, Sept. 16, 1999, gage height, 4.61 ft, from rating curve extended above 74 ft³/s on basis of slope-area measurement of peak flow; no flow part or all of each day Aug. 6-14, 20, 25-26, Sept. 3-5, 1999.