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Water year 2023: 2022-10-01 to 2023-09-30
 
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USGS Water-Year Summary 2023
10301120 Walker River At Miller Lane Near Yerington, NV
LOCATION - Lat 39°02'53.8", long 119°07'59.0" referenced to North American Datum of 1983, in SW 1/4 SW 1/4 NE 1/4 sec.25, T.14 N., R.25 E., Lyon County, NV, Hydrologic Unit 16050303, on right bank, downstream from bridge, at Miller Lane, 5 mi north of Yerington.
DRAINAGE AREA - unknown
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - Continuous gaging station, Jul. 2010 to Oct. 2017 and Jul. 2019 to current year (irrigation season only). Crest-stage gage, Oct. 2017 to Jul. 2019. 
GAGE - Water-stage recorder. Elevation of gage is 4,353 ft above North American Vertical Datum of 1988, from digital elevation model.
REMARKS - Gage operated during irrigation season, approximately March 1 through October 31. Many diversions for irrigation above station. Flow regulated by Bridgeport Reservoir (station 10292500) and Topaz Lake (station 10297000). 10/01/2014-09/30/2016: Records fair except estimated daily discharges, which are poor. 10/01/2016-09/30/2017: Records fair except for discharges greater than 1,000 ft³/s and estimated discharges, which are poor. 10/01/2017-09/30/2018: Gage operated as crest-stage gage, records not rated. 10/01/2018-07/09/2019: Gage operated as crest-stage gage, records not rated. 07/09/2019-10/31/2019: Records poor. 03/01/2020-09/30/2020: Records fair. 03/01/2021-09/30/2021: Records fair except for estimated discharges, which are poor. 
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD - Maximum discharge, 2,320 ft³/s, Jun. 24, 27, Jul. 1, 2011, gage height, 13.03 ft; maximum gage height, 13.14  ft, Jun. 22, 2017; minimum daily discharge, 0.00 ft³/s, many days.