USGS Water-Year Summary 2024
04270200 LITTLE SALMON RIVER AT BOMBAY, NY
LOCATION - Lat 44°56'24", long 74°33'25" referenced to North American Datum of 1983, Franklin County, NY, Hydrologic Unit 04150307, on right bank 50 ft downstream from bridge on County Highway 4, 0.5 mi east of village of Bombay, and 7.2 mi upstream from mouth.
DRAINAGE AREA - 89.7 mi².
REVISIONS HISTORY - WDR NY-82-1: Drainage area.
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - Occasional low-flow measurements, water years 1954-55, 1957. August to November 1957, July 1958 to March 1995, annual maximum only--1996-98, April 2002 to current year.
GAGE - Water-stage recorder and crest-stage gage. Datum of gage is 173.91 ft above NGVD of 1929 and 173.56 ft above NAVD of 1988. Prior to July 1958, at site 100 ft upstream at datum 0.72 ft higher.
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD - Maximum discharge, 3,420 ft³/s, Mar. 31, 1998, gage height, 13.27 ft, from floodmark; minimum discharge, 8.0 ft³/s, Aug. 6, 7, 1965.