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Water-Year Summary for Site 08162501

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Available Parameters
00065 Gage height(Min.,Max.)  
72137 Discharge,tide fltrd(Mean)  

Water year 2023: 2022-10-01 to 2023-09-30
 

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USGS Water-Year Summary 2023
08162501 Colorado Rv nr Wadsworth, TX
LOCATION - Lat 28°46'27", long 95°59'51" referenced to North American Datum of 1983, Matagorda County, TX, Hydrologic Unit 12090402, on downstream side of FM 521 bridge, 4.7 miles southwest of Wadsworth, and at mile 17.1.
DRAINAGE AREA - 42,307 mi² of which 11,403 mi² probably is noncontributing. 42,307 mi² of which 11,403 mi² probably is noncontributing.
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - Sept. 2016 to current year.
GAGE - Water-stage and water-velocity recorder. Datum of gage is NAVD 1988, unadjusted for land-surface subsidence.  Satellite telemeter at site.
REMARKS - Since installation of gage, at least 10% of contributing drainage area has been regulated. There are many diversions above station for irrigation, municipal and industrial uses, and oil field operations. Some records listed in the "Period of Record" for surface water and water quality may not be available electronically. Daily mean discharge determined after applying Godin Filter to remove tidal effects from unit values.