Warning: Javascript must be enabled to use all the features on this page!


Page Loading - Please Wait...

Click to hideNews Bulletins

Water-Year Summary for Site 07037500

Click to hide Water-Year Summary instructions and information
  • Water-Year Summary reports summarize a year of hydrologic data in a printer-friendly format.
  • For water years 2014 onward, choose a water year and parameter and an on-demand Water-Year Summary report will be generated.
  • For water years 2006 through 2013, choose a water year and an Annual Water Data Report will be provided.
  • For water years 2005 and earlier, Annual Water Data Reports may be available in digital format.
  • Not all sites have reports available for every water year.
Available Parameters
00060 Discharge(Mean)  
00065 Gage height(Obs.)  

Water year 2024: 2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30
 

Print this page
USGS Water-Year Summary 2024
07037500 ST. FRANCIS RIVER NEAR PATTERSON, MO
LOCATION - Lat 37°11'40.3", long 90°30'11.9" referenced to North American Datum of 1983, in NE 1/4 sec.16, T.29 N., R.5 E., Wayne County, MO, Hydrologic Unit 08020202, near middle of channel on downstream side of bridge pier on State Highway 34, 1 mi upstream from Clark Creek, and 3 mi east of Patterson.
DRAINAGE AREA - 956 mi².
REVISIONS HISTORY - WSP 732: 1922-23.
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - Jun 16, 1921 to Sep 30, 1997, Oct 1, 1998 to current year. Prior to Jun 1921, monthly discharge only, published in WSP 1311.
GAGE -
Water-stage recorder and crest-stage gage. Datum of gage is 370.27 ft above North American Vertical Datum of 1988. Prior to Oct 1, 1938, nonrecording gage at site 50 ft upstream at datum 2.00 ft higher; Oct 1, 1938, to Apr 12, 1939, nonrecording gage; Apr 13, 1939, to Sep 5, 1956, water-stage recorder at site 50 ft upstream at present datum; Sep 6, 1956, to Sep 26, 1958, nonrecording gage at present site and datum.
REMARKS - Accuracy of records is discussed in the annual Station Analysis archived at the USGS MO Water Science Center.  
EXTREMES OUTSIDE PERIOD OF RECORD - Flood of Aug 1915 reached a stage of 33.8 ft, present datum, from floodmarks, discharge, 100,000 ft³/s, from rating curve extended above 55,000 ft³/s.