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USGS 08029500 Big Cow Ck nr Newton, TX

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Available Parameters Available Period
  
2026-03-16  2026-07-14
1989-05-01  2026-07-14
2007-10-01  2026-07-14







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Precipitation, total, inches
Most recent instantaneous value: 0.01 07-14-2026   07:30 CDT
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Discharge, cubic feet per second
Most recent instantaneous value: 935 07-14-2026   07:30 CDT
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Daily discharge, cubic feet per second -- statistics for Jul 14 based on 74 water years of record more
Min
(2011)		 25th
percen-
tile		 Median 75th
percen-
tile		 Mean Most Recent
Instantaneous
Value Jul 14		 Max
(2012)
4.78 28 44 66 70 935 968

Gage height, feet
Most recent instantaneous value: 13.93 07-14-2026   07:30 CDT
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