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USGS Water-Year Summary 2024
04106320 WEST FORK PORTAGE CREEK NEAR OSHTEMO, MI
LOCATION - Lat 42°14'07", long 85°38'54" referenced to North American Datum of 1927, in SE 1/4 sec.01, T.3 S., R.12 W., Kalamazoo County, MI, Hydrologic Unit 04050003, on right bank at upstream side of culvert on 12th Street, 2.1 mi southeast of Oshtemo.
DRAINAGE AREA - 13 mi².
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - May 1972 to December 2008, May 2019 to current year.
GAGE - Water-stage recorder and crest-stage gage. Datum of gage is 868.43 ft above NAVD 88, converted on July 9, 2020 from NGVD 29 (Kalamazoo County Road Commission bench mark).
REMARKS - At times, flow is affected by ground-water withdrawals or pumping of water from nearby lakes.
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD - Maximum discharge, 43.6 ft³/s, Jan. 6, 2022, gage height, 2.63 ft; minimum discharge, 0.20 ft³/s, July 27, 1996.
