USGS Water-Year Summary 2024
04105000 BATTLE CREEK AT BATTLE CREEK, MI
LOCATION - Lat 42°19'53", long 85°09'13" referenced to North American Datum of 1927, in NE 1/4 NW 1/4 sec.05, T.2 S., R.7 W., Calhoun County, MI, Hydrologic Unit 04050003, on right bank 350 ft upstream from bridge on Emmett Street in Battle Creek, 3.0 mi upstream from mouth.
DRAINAGE AREA - 241 mi².
REVISIONS HISTORY - WSP 1387: 1931, 1944. WSP 1507: 1956.
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - October 1930 to September 1931, October 1932 to July 1933, January 1934 to current year. Monthly discharge only for some periods, published in WSP 1307.
GAGE - Water-stage recorder. Datum of gage is 822.81 ft above NAVD 88, converted on July 9, 2020 from NGVD 29 (levels by Michigan Department of Natural Resources). Prior to May 14, 1951, nonrecording gage at same site and datum.
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD - Maximum discharge, 3,640 ft³/s, Apr. 7, 1947, gage height, 4.48 ft, from floodmark; minimum discharge, 22 ft³/s, Aug. 14, 1934.
AVERAGE DISCHARGE FOR PERIOD OF RECORD - Does not include water year 1931.