USGS Water-Year Summary 2024
05368000 HAY RIVER AT WHEELER, WI
LOCATION - Lat 45°02'52", long 91°54'39" referenced to North American Datum of 1927, in SW 1/4 SW 1/4 sec.25, T.30 N., R.13 W., Dunn County, WI, Hydrologic Unit 07050007, on right bank 25 ft downstream from highway bridge in Wheeler, 1.8 mi upstream from Otter Creek, and 2.4 mi downstream from South Fork Hay River.
DRAINAGE AREA - 418 mi².
REVISIONS HISTORY - WDR WI-81-1: Drainage area.
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - October 1950 to current year.
GAGE - Water-stage recorder and crest stage gage. Datum of gage is 889.39 ft above NAVD of 1988. Prior to Mar. 25, 1951, nonrecording gage.
EXTREMES OUTSIDE PERIOD OF RECORD - Maximum stage since 1915, 16.6 ft April 1934, from floodmarks.