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USGS Water-Year Summary 2024
01067950 KENNEBUNK RIVER NEAR KENNEBUNK, ME
LOCATION - Lat 43°25'56", long 70°33'12" referenced to North American Datum of 1983, York County, ME, Hydrologic Unit 01060003, on left bank, 1.2 mi upstream from mouth, 2.6 mi east of Alewife Pond, and 3.3 mi north of Kennebunk.
DRAINAGE AREA - 26.1 mi². Drainage Area (station description): Derived from automated delineation using 2-meter lidar data provided by USGS 3D Elevation Program, dated 01/01/2020, using North American Datum of 1983 Albers projection and North American Vertical Datum of 1988. Schoen, A.L., and Sturtevant, L.P., 2023, Maine StreamStats foundation data layers: U.S. Geological Survey data release, https://doi.org/10.5066/P94O5XPU.
REVISIONS HISTORY - Revisions: Gage height and discharge for the period Jan. 24, 2019 to Feb. 12, 2019, were revised on March 2, 2020, based on information from station levels in 2019. Drainage area revised on May 16, 2024, previously published as 26.7 sq. miles.
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - DISCHARGE: June 2008 to current year.
GAGE - Water-stage recorder and crest-stage gage. Datum of gage is 70 ft above National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929.
REMARKS - Water Year 2023: Records good, except for estimated daily discharges, which are poor.
Water Year 2022: Records good, except for estimated daily discharges, which are poor.
Water Year 2021: Records good, except for estimated daily discharges, which are poor.
Water Year 2020: Records good, except for estimated daily discharges, which are poor.
Water Year 2019: Records good, except for estimated daily discharges, which are poor.
Water Year 2018: Records good, except for estimated daily discharges, which are poor.
Water Year 2017: Records good, except for period of no gage-height record, Oct. 8-11, which is fair, and period of ice effect, Dec. 9 to Apr. 4, which is poor.
Water Year 2016: Records good, except for periods of ice effect, Jan. 4-6, and Jan. 13 to Feb. 15, which are poor.
Water Year 2015: Records good, except for periods of ice effect, Nov. 22, 29-30, Dec. 5-6, 8-9, 21, and Dec. 31 to Mar. 26, which are poor.
Water Year 2014: Records good, except for period of doubtful stage-discharge relation, Aug. 14 to Sept. 30, which is fair, except for periods of ice effect, Nov. 24-25, 30, Dec. 10-14, Dec. 26 to Jan. 4, Jan. 18 to Mar. 28, and Apr. 2, which are poor.
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD - Maximum discharge, 2,960 ft³/s, Feb. 26, 2010, gage height, 15.95 ft; minimum discharge, 1.15 ft³/s, Sept. 25, 27, 2020.
