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USGS Water-Year Summary 2024
09058500 PINEY RIVER BELOW PINEY LAKE NEAR MINTURN, CO
LOCATION - Lat 39°42'29", long 106°25'34" referenced to North American Datum of 1927, Eagle County, CO, Hydrologic Unit 14010001, on left bank 1.4 mi upstream from Dickson Creek, 2.0 mi downstream from Piney Lake, and 8.5 mi north of Minturn.
DRAINAGE AREA - 13 mi².
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - October 1947 to September 1954, October 1963 to September 2004. May 2014 to current year (seasonal records only).
GAGE - Water-stage recorder with satellite telemetry and crest-stage gage. Datum of gage is 9,149.86 ft above NAVD of 1988, from GNSS survey. Prior to Aug. 9, 2021, the datum of gage was reported as 9,145.25 ft above NGVD of 1929, from levels by the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation. Prior to October 1963, water-stage recorder at site 15 ft upstream at present datum.
REMARKS - Water year 2014; records fair except for flows above 80 ft³/s, and estimated daily discharges, which are poor. Water year 2015; records fair except for flows above 80 ft³/s, and estimated daily discharges, which are poor. Water year 2016; no estimated daily discharges. Records poor. Water year 2017; no estimated daily discharges. Records poor. Water year 2018; no estimated daily discharges. Records fair. Water year 2019; records fair except for estimated daily discharges, which are poor. Water year 2020; no estimated daily discharges. Records fair. Water year 2021; no estimated daily discharges. Records fair. Water year 2022; records fair except for estimated daily discharges, which are poor. Water year 2023; no estimated daily discharges. Records fair. Water year 2024; records fair except for estimated daily discharges, which are poor. No diversions upstream from station.
