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USGS 04065106 MENOMINEE RIVER AT NIAGARA, WI

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LOCATION.--Lat 45°46'04", long 87°58'50", in NE 1/4 NE 1/4 sec.15, T.38 N., R.20 E., Marinette County, Hydrologic Unit 04030108, on right bank 0.7 mi downstream from Little Quinnesec Falls Dam, at Niagara.

DRAINAGE AREA.--2,470 square miles.

PERIOD OF RECORD.--October 1992 to present.

GAGE.--Water-stage recorder. Elevation of gage is 867.42 ft. NAVD88.

REMARKS.--Flow regulated by powerplants, by Michigamme Reservoir, capacity 119,950 acre-ft, by Peavy Pond, capacity 33,860 acre-ft, on Michigamme River, and by smaller reservoirs upstream of gage. Gage-height telemeter at station.

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Northbrook Energy

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Available Parameters Available Period
  
2024-10-09  2025-02-07
1992-11-06  2025-02-07
2017-10-01  2025-02-07
2019-10-01  2025-02-07







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Discharge, cubic feet per second
Most recent instantaneous value: Ice 02-07-2025   03:00 CST
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Daily discharge, cubic feet per second -- statistics for Feb 7 based on 32 water years of record more
Most Recent
Instantaneous
Value Feb 7		 Min
(2013)		 25th
percen-
tile		 Mean Median 75th
percen-
tile		 Max
(2020)
-- unavailable -- 1020 1520 1800 1810 2010 2740

Gage height, feet
Most recent instantaneous value: 5.88 02-07-2025   03:00 CST
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Stream water level elevation above NAVD 1988, in feet
Most recent instantaneous value: 873.30 02-07-2025   03:00 CST
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