USGS Water-Year Summary 2025
06811760 Tarkio River near Elliott, IA
LOCATION - Lat 41°06'06", long 95°06'09" referenced to North American Datum of 1927, in SW 1/4 SE 1/4 SE 1/4 sec.21, T.73 N., R.37 W., Montgomery County, IA, Hydrologic Unit 10240005, at bridge on 140th Street, 4.5 mi southeast of Elliott.
DRAINAGE AREA - 10.7 mi².
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD -
Annual maximum discharge, water years 1952 to 2022.
Stage-only records (no winter records) and annual maximum discharge, water years 2023 to current.
GAGE - Water-stage recorder and crest-stage gage.
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD - Maximum discharge, 5,000 ft³/s, June 14, 1998, gage height, 14.68 ft.