USGS Water-Year Summary 2024
06630465 MEDICINE BOW RIVER ABOVE EAST FORK MEDICINE BOW RIVER, NEAR ELK MOUNTAIN, WY
LOCATION - Lat 41°32'52", long 106°24'35" referenced to North American Datum of 1983, in SW 1/4 SW 1/4 NE 1/4 sec.08, T.18 N., R.80 W., Carbon County, WY, Hydrologic Unit 10180004, on left bank 100 ft downstream from the diversion into Highland Ditch, 2 mi downstream of Turpin Creek, 0.7 mi upstream of East Fork Medicine Bow River, and 10.5 mi south of Elk Mountain, WY.
DRAINAGE AREA - 46.3 mi².
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - May 2011 to current year.
GAGE - Water-stage recorder. Elevation of gage is 7,990 ft above NGVD of 1929, from topographic map. U.S. Geological Survey data collection platform with satellite telemetry at station.