USGS Water-Year Summary 2024
08164600 Garcitas Creek near Inez, TX
LOCATION - Lat 28°53'28", long 96°49'08" referenced to North American Datum of 1927, Victoria County, TX, Hydrologic Unit 12100402, at right downstream end of bridge on U.S. Highway 59 access road, 0.3 mi upstream from Southern Pacific Railroad bridge, 2.0 mi southwest of Inez, and 3.6 mi upstream from Casa Blanca Creek.
DRAINAGE AREA - 91.7 mi².
REVISIONS HISTORY - WDR TX-94-3: 1992-93.
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - June 1970 to current year.
PERIOD OF RECORD, Water-Quality.--
CHEMICAL DATA: Apr. 1965 to Aug. 1988.
BIOCHEMICAL DATA: Apr. 1965 to Aug. 1988.
BIOLOGICAL DATA: Jan. 1984.
PESTICIDE DATA: July 1970 to July 1981.
RADIOCHEMICAL DATA: Feb. 1981 to July 1981.
GAGE - Water-stage recorder. Datum of gage is 28.783 ft above NAD88 using RTK on 11/17/23. Prior datum of gage was 29.16 ft above NGVD of 1929. Satellite telemeter at station.
EXTREMES OUTSIDE PERIOD OF RECORD - Maximum stage during period 1903-70, 24.5 ft Oct. 26, 1960. In 1929, a flood nearly as high as the 1960 flood occurred, and a flood in Sept. 1967 reached a stage of 23.4 ft, from information by local resident.