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USGS 06856600 REPUBLICAN R AT CLAY CENTER, KS

PROVISIONAL DATA SUBJECT TO REVISION

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This station is operated by the USGS and funded by the Logo for COE U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Kansas City District.

Logo for NWS The National Weather Service flood stage for this site is 15.0 ft. (Forecast)

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Minimum Desirable Streamflow (MDS) in cfs
Jan Feb Mar Apr May June July Aug Sept Oct Nov Dec
125 150 200 250 250 250 200 200 100 90 100 125
This station managed by the Lawrence field office.

Available Parameters Available Period
  
2018-07-24  2026-05-27
1990-10-01  2026-05-27
2007-10-01  2026-05-27
2018-07-24  2026-05-27
2018-07-24  2026-05-27
2018-07-24  2026-05-27
2018-07-24  2026-05-27
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Summary of all available data for this site
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Temperature, water, degrees Celsius, [YSI EXO]
Most recent instantaneous value: 28.5 05-27-2026   17:30 CDT
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Discharge, cubic feet per second
Most recent instantaneous value: 39.4 05-27-2026   17:30 CDT
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Daily discharge, cubic feet per second -- statistics for May 27 based on 108 water years of record more
Min
(1956)		 Most Recent
Instantaneous
Value May 27		 25th
percen-
tile		 Median Mean 75th
percen-
tile		 Max
(1923)
32.0 39.4 380 900 1580 1590 11400

Gage height, feet
Most recent instantaneous value: 6.75 05-27-2026   17:30 CDT
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Specific conductance, water, unfiltered, microsiemens per centimeter at 25 degrees Celsius, [YSI EXO]
Most recent instantaneous value: 1030 05-27-2026   17:30 CDT
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Dissolved oxygen, water, unfiltered, milligrams per liter, [YSI EXO]
Most recent instantaneous value: 10.9 05-27-2026   17:30 CDT
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Dissolved oxygen, water, unfiltered, percent of saturation, [YSI EXO]
Most recent instantaneous value: 141 05-27-2026   17:30 CDT
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pH, water, unfiltered, field, standard units, [YSI EXO]
Most recent instantaneous value: 8.7 05-27-2026   17:30 CDT
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Turbidity, water, unfiltered, monochrome near infra-red LED light, 780-900 nm, detection angle 90 +-2.5 degrees, formazin nephelometric units (FNU), [YSI EXO]
Most recent instantaneous value: 29.4 05-27-2026   17:30 CDT
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