USGS Water-Year Summary 2024
05411500 Mississippi River at Clayton, IA
LOCATION - Lat 42°54'13", long 91°08'42" referenced to North American Datum of 1927, in SW 1/4 NE 1/4 NW 1/4 sec.01, T.93 N., R.3 W., Clayton County, IA, Hydrologic Unit 07060003, 200 ft downstream from public boat landing in Clayton, 6.0 mi downstream from the Wisconsin River, and 624.8 mi upstream from the Ohio River.
DRAINAGE AREA - 79,200 mi².
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - Discharge records from April 1930 to June 1936; stage-only records from January 1992 to current year.
GAGE - Water-stage recorder. Datum of gage is 599.40 ft above NAVD of 1988. From RTK elevation check ran in 2018.