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USGS 05424057 ROCK RIVER AT HORICON, WI

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LOCATION.--Lat 43°27'01", long 88°37'56", in NW 1/4 SE 1/4 sec.6, T.11 N., R.16 E., Dodge County, Hydrologic Unit 07090001, on left bank downstream side of State Hwy 33, 1700 ft. upstream of dam, at Horicon.

DRAINAGE AREA.--456 square miles.

PERIOD OF RECORD.--November 1997 to December 2000. November 2001 to present.

GAGE.--Water-stage recorder and side-looking velocity meter system. Elevation of gage is 849.48 ft +/- 0.04 ft NAVD88.

REMARKS.--Gage-height telemeter at station.

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Available Parameters Available Period
  
1997-11-20  2024-11-21
2017-10-01  2024-11-21
2021-11-21  2024-11-21
2024-07-24  2024-11-21







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Discharge, cubic feet per second, [PRIMARY, Q-Vel]

Most recent instantaneous value: 361 11-21-2024   09:00 CST
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Daily discharge, cubic feet per second -- statistics for Nov 21 based on 25 water years of record more
Min
(2013)
25th
percen-
tile
Median Mean 75th
percen-
tile
Most Recent
Instantaneous
Value Nov 21
Max
(2021)
17.7 102 168 251 345 361 793


Gage height, feet

Most recent instantaneous value: 7.24 11-21-2024   09:00 CST
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Stream water level elevation above NAVD 1988, in feet

Most recent instantaneous value: 856.72 11-21-2024   09:00 CST
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Mean water velocity for discharge computation, feet per second

Most recent instantaneous value: 0.70 11-21-2024   09:00 CST
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