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USGS Water-Year Summary 2024
08189700 Aransas River near Skidmore, TX
LOCATION - Lat 28°16'56", long 97°37'14" referenced to North American Datum of 1927, Bee County, TX, Hydrologic Unit 12100407, on right bank 160 ft downstream from centerline of county road bridge, 3.8 mi downstream from confluence of West Aransas and Poesta Creeks, and 4.4 mi northeast of Skidmore.
DRAINAGE AREA - 247 mi².
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - Mar. 1964 to current year.
PERIOD OF RECORD, Water-Quality.--
CHEMICAL DATA: Nov. 1961 to July 1968.
BIOCHEMICAL DATA: Nov. 1961 to Nov. 1967.
SEDIMENT DATA: Feb. 1966 to May 1969, Aug. 1971 to May 1975.
GAGE - Water-stage recorder. Datum of gage is 72.37 ft above NGVD of 1929. Satellite telemeter at station.
REMARKS - The city of Beeville discharges wastewater effluent into the river via Poesta Creek 3.8 mi upstream. No known regulation or diversions. No flow at times. Some records listed in the "Period of Record" for surface water and water quality may not be available electronically.
EXTREMES OUTSIDE PERIOD OF RECORD - Flood of Sept. 1954 reached a stage of 33 ft (discharge, 19,600 ft³/s), from information by local resident. Maximum stage since at least 1914, that of Sept. 22, 1967.
WATER-QUALITY RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD -
CHEMICAL DATA: Nov. 1961 to July 1968.
BIOCHEMICAL DATA: Nov. 1961 to Nov. 1967.
SEDIMENT DATA: Feb. 1966 to May 1969, Aug. 1971 to May 1975.
