USGS Water-Year Summary 2024
08041500 Village Creek near Kountze, TX
LOCATION - Lat 30°23'52", long 94°15'48" referenced to North American Datum of 1927, Hardin County, TX, Hydrologic Unit 12020006, on left bank of downstream side of bridge on Farm Road 418, 1.6 mi upstream from Gulf, Colorado, and Santa Fe Railway Co. bridge, 3.1 mi upstream from Cypress Creek, 3.4 mi northeast of Kountze and 4.3 mi downstream from Beech Creek.
DRAINAGE AREA - 860 mi².
REVISIONS HISTORY - WSP 1732: Drainage area.
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - Jun. 1924 to Sept. 1927, Oct. 1927 to Nov. 1929 (discharge measurements only), May 1939 to current year.
PERIOD OF RECORD, Water-Quality.--
CHEMICAL DATA: Nov. 1967 to Sept. 1985.
PERIOD OF DAILY RECORD, Water-Quality.--
WATER TEMPERATURE: Nov. 1967 to Sept. 1970.
GAGE - Water-stage recorder. Datum of gage is 25.12 ft above NGVD of 1929, 23.49 ft above NAVD of 1988. Prior to Apr. 30, 1939, nonrecording gage at site 1.6 mi downstream at different datum. Apr. 30, 1939, to Sept. 30, 1966, water-stage recorder at site 2,000 ft downstream at present datum. Satellite telemeter at station.
EXTREMES OUTSIDE PERIOD OF RECORD - Maximum stage since 1884, about 34 ft in Aug. 1915, at site 2,000 ft downstream at present datum; stage was determined on basis of information by engineers of Gulf, Colorado, and Santa Fe Railway Co. for site 1.6 mi downstream.