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USGS 13120500 BIG LOST RIVER AT HOWELL RANCH NR CHILLY ID

PROVISIONAL DATA SUBJECT TO REVISION

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Big Lost River at Howell Ranch near Chilly, ID - USGS file photo USGS Idaho Water Science Center celebrating more than 100 Years of streamgage Records

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Station is operated in cooperation with the Idaho Department of Water Resources (IDWR), Big Lost Irrigation District, and U.S. Department of Energy.

This station managed by the Idaho Falls Field Office.

Available Parameters Available Period
  
1987-04-14  2026-08-03
2007-10-01  2026-08-03







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Summary of all available data for this site
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Discharge, cubic feet per second
Most recent instantaneous value: 160 08-03-2026   11:00 MDT
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Daily discharge, cubic feet per second -- statistics for Aug 3 based on 117 water years of record more
Min
(1934)		 25th
percen-
tile		 Most Recent
Instantaneous
Value Aug 3		 Median Mean 75th
percen-
tile		 Max
(1907)
58.0 151 160 230 279 372 1260

Gage height, feet
Most recent instantaneous value: 1.19 08-03-2026   11:00 MDT
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