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Water-Year Summary for Site 06259000

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Water year 2023: 2022-10-01 to 2023-09-30
 

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USGS Water-Year Summary 2023
06259000 WIND RIVER BELOW BOYSEN RESERVOIR, WY
LOCATION - Lat 43°25'30", long 108°10'42" referenced to North American Datum of 1927, in NW 1/4 SW 1/4 sec.09, T.5 N., R.6 E., Fremont County, WY, Hydrologic Unit 10080005, on right bank 0.6 mi downstream from Boysen Dam and 13 mi north of Shoshoni.
DRAINAGE AREA - 7,701 mi².
REVISIONS HISTORY - WSP 1709: Drainage area.
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - May 1951 to February 2016 (discontinued).
GAGE - Water-stage recorder. Elevation of gage is 4,608.58 ft above NGVD of 1929. Bureau of Reclamation data collection platform with satellite telemetry at station.
COOPERATION - Station operated and data provided by Bureau of Reclamation from April 1998; record computed and reviewed by U.S. Geological Survey.
REMARKS -
08-13-2015 to 02-16-2016: records are poor.
12-04-2014 to 08-12-2015: records are poor.
09-24-2014 to 12-03-2014: records are poor.
10-01-2013 to 09-23-2014: records are fair.

Flow regulated by Boysen Reservoir since October 1951.
Natural flow also affected by Bull Lake, Pilot Butte Reservoir, and several small reservoirs,
combined capacity, 190,000 acre-ft, and diversions for irrigation upstream from station.
Quality of water data were collected and are available at http://waterdata.usgs.gov/usa/nwis/qw.
WATER-QUALITY RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - Water years 1953-54, 1956, 1960-92, 2001-02, September 2006 to current year.