USGS Water-Year Summary 2024
06930000 BIG PINEY RIVER NEAR BIG PINEY, MO
LOCATION - Lat 37°39'56.3", long 92°02'59.7" referenced to North American Datum of 1983, in NE 1/4 SE 1/4 sec.08, T.34 N., R.10 W., Pulaski County, MO, Hydrologic Unit 10290202, on downstream side of left pier of Ross bridge, 3.0 mi east of Big Piney, 14.8 mi upstream from Spring Creek, and at river mile 22.
DRAINAGE AREA - 560 mi².
REVISIONS HISTORY - WSP 826: 1935. WSP 1176: 1943, 1945. WSP 1340: 1922-23, 1927-28(M), 1933(M), 1935(M).
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - Oct 1921 to Sep 30, 1982, Apr 7, 1988 to Sep 30, 1996, Nov 23, 1999 to current year.
GAGE -
Water-stage recorder and crest-stage gage. Datum of gage is 801.30 ft above North American Vertical Datum of 1988. Prior to Jul 12, 1961, nonrecording gage at same site and datum.
EXTREMES OUTSIDE PERIOD OF RECORD - Maximum stage, 24.54 ft, Dec 4, 1982, from floodmark, present datum, discharge, 81,200 ft³/s, by indirect measurement of peak flow.