USGS Water-Year Summary 2024
04146000 FARMERS CREEK NEAR LAPEER, MI
LOCATION - Lat 43°02'41", long 83°20'14" referenced to North American Datum of 1927, in SE 1/4 SW 1/4 sec.06, T.7 N., R.10 E., Lapeer County, MI, Hydrologic Unit 04080204, on left bank 350 ft downstream from bridge on DeMille Boulevard, 2.0 mi west of Lapeer.
DRAINAGE AREA - 55.3 mi².
REVISIONS HISTORY - WSP 924: 1940. WSP 1084: 1942(M), 1943. WSP 1337: 1934-38, 1940(M), 1944(M), 1945, 1946(M), 1948-51(M). WSP 1727: 1952(M). WDR MI-78-1: Drainage area.
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - October 1932 to current year. Monthly discharge only for some periods, published in WSP 1307.
GAGE - Water-stage recorder and crest-stage gage. Concrete control since Oct. 12, 1938. Datum of gage is 805.33 ft above NAVD 88, converted on July 9, 2020 from NGVD 29. Prior to May 25, 1954, nonrecording gage at same site and datum.
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD - Maximum discharge, 1,380 ft³/s, Sept. 9, 1985, gage height, 20.95 ft, from floodmark; minimum discharge, 0.14 ft³/s, Sept. 16, 18, 1970.
AVERAGE DISCHARGE FOR PERIOD OF RECORD - Does not include water year 1933.