USGS Water-Year Summary 2024
06634060 Little Medicine Bow River above Sand Creek, near Shirley Basin, WY
LOCATION - Lat 42°19'52", long 106°09'19" referenced to North American Datum of 1983, in NE 1/4 NW 1/4 sec.11, T.27 N., R.78 W., Carbon County, WY, Hydrologic Unit 10180005, on left bank 170 ft downstream from bridge on Shirley Ridge Road, 3.3 miles northeast of Shirley Basin, and 4.5 mi upstream of Sand Creek.
DRAINAGE AREA - 163 mi².
REVISIONS HISTORY -
Drainage area was revised on September 16, 2016.
Estimates of discharge during the period of Oct. 18, 2019 to Dec. 27, 2019 were revised on Jan. 3, 2020.
Drainage area was revised on November 3, 2020. Datum correction from levels was applied from April 1, 2020 to October 5, 2020.
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - April 30, 2015 to current year.
GAGE - Water-stage recorder. Elevation of gage is 6,971 ft above NGVD of 1988, from topographic map. U.S. Geological Survey data collection platform with satellite telemetry at station.