USGS Water-Year Summary 2024
04127917 PINE RIVER NEAR RUDYARD, MI
LOCATION - Lat 46°11'26", long 84°36'44" referenced to North American Datum of 1983, in SW 1/4 SW 1/4 sec.19, T.44 N., R.2 W., Chippewa County, MI, Hydrologic Unit 04070002, on left bank 10 ft downstream from bridge on Prairie Road, 2.8 mi south of Rudyard.
DRAINAGE AREA - 201 mi². revised.
REVISIONS HISTORY - WDR-US-2012: Drainage area. Revised maximum discharge for water year 2014, and instantaneous and daily discharges Nov. 17-19, 2013.
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - April 1972 to current year.
GAGE - Datum of gage is 604.4 ft above NAVD 88. Water-stage recorder and crest-stage gage. Prior to Aug. 4, 1972, nonrecording gage. August 5, 1972 to May 31, 2012, water-stage recorder and crest-stage gage at site 1.1 mi downstream at datum 601.50 ft above NVGD 29 (Station 04127918).
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD - Maximum discharge, 4870 ft³/s, Oct. 11, 2018, gage height, 19.61 ft, present site and datum; minimum discharge, 33 ft³/s, Nov. 16, 1989, result of freezeup.