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00060 Discharge(Mean)  

Water year 2025: 2025-10-01 to 2026-09-30
 

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USGS Water-Year Summary 2025
06426160 STONEPILE CREEK AT MOUTH NEAR GILLETTE, WY
LOCATION - Lat 44°16'04", long 105°26'17" referenced to North American Datum of 1927, in NW 1/4 NW 1/4 SE 1/4 sec.31, T.50 N., R.71 W., Campbell County, WY, Hydrologic Unit 10120201, on right bank 0.2 mi upstream from mouth and 3.0 mi southeast of Gillette.
DRAINAGE AREA - 14.7 mi².
REVISIONS HISTORY - Revisions were made to update peak qualification codes on 7/19/2024 after a re-examination of the record. All water year peak discharge codes were updated. Revisions also included adding the datum change peak qualifier code to the water year 2008 peak stage. 
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - July 2000 to November 1, 2016. 
GAGE - Water-stage recorder. Elevation of gage is 4,460 ft above NGVD of 1929, from topographic map. Prior to October 19, 2007 the datum was 1.00 ft lower. U.S. Geological Survey data collection platform with satellite telemetry at station.
REMARKS -
01-05-2015 to 10-31-2016: records are good.
10-01-2014 to 01-04-2016: records are fair, except estimated records are poor.
10-01-2013 to 09-30-2014: records are fair. 

Natural flow of stream affected by City of Gillette Wastewater Treatment Facility.
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD - Maximum peak flow on the basis of slope-area measurement.