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USGS 01374701 WEST BRANCH CROTON RIVER NEAR CROTON FALLS NY

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> Site Information
LOCATION.--Lat 41°21'28.8", long 73°40'04.7" referenced to North American Datum of 1983, Putnam County, NY, Hydrologic Unit 02030101, on right bank 500 ft downstream from dam on Croton Falls Reservoir, 0.7 mi north of Croton Falls, 1.0 mi upstream from mouth, and 4.0 mi southwest of Brewster.
DRAINAGE AREA.--80.4 mi².
PERIOD OF RECORD.--January 1994 to current year.
REVISIONS HISTORY.--WDR NY-2005-1: 1996-97, 2003. Discharge for the period Dec. 20, 2017 to Jan. 6, 2018, was revised on Mar. 20, 2019, based on removing estimated discharges.
GAGE.--Water-stage recorder, crest-stage gage, and concrete control. Datum of gage is 205.48 ft above NAVD of 1988.
REMARKS.--Flow regulated by Croton Falls Reservoir.
Water Years 2014-18: Records good.
Water Year 2019: Records good except those for July 22 to Sept. 9, which are poor.
Water Years 2020-23: Records good except those for estimated daily discharges, which are poor.
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD.--Maximum discharge, 2,720 ft³/s, Apr. 17, 2007, gage height, 7.51 ft; minimum discharge not determined.
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This station managed by the NY Water Science Center Milford.

Available Parameters Available Period
  
1994-01-25  2024-11-21
2007-10-01  2024-11-21







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Discharge, cubic feet per second
Most recent instantaneous value: 8.59 11-21-2024   05:45 EST
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Daily discharge, cubic feet per second -- statistics for Nov 21 based on 30 water years of record more
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Instantaneous
Value Nov 21		 Min
(2002)		 25th
percen-
tile		 Median Mean 75th
percen-
tile		 Max
(2007)
8.59 21.5 39 68 112 139 422

Gage height, feet
Most recent instantaneous value: 2.79 11-21-2024   05:45 EST
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