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USGS Water-Year Summary 2024
06853800 WHITE ROCK CREEK NEAR BURR OAK, KS
LOCATION - Lat 39°53'57", long 98°15'00" referenced to North American Datum of 1927, in NE 1/4 NE 1/4 sec.07, T.2 S., R.8 W., Jewell County, KS, Hydrologic Unit 10250016, on left bank at upstream side of county highway bridge, 3.5 mi northeast of Burr Oak, and at mile 35.4.
DRAINAGE AREA - 227 mi².
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - Occasional low-flow measurements, water years 1955-57, October 1957 to current year.
GAGE - Water-stage recorder. Datum of gage is 1601.018 ft above sea level NAVD88.
REMARKS - Satellite telemeter at station.
EXTREMES OUTSIDE PERIOD OF RECORD - Maximum known stage since at least 1869, 32.6 ft, July 9, 1950, from floodmark 300 ft downstream and information by local resident.
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD - Maximum discharge for period of record 15,800 cfs, Sept. 3, 1973, gage height 25.06 ft.
