USGS Water-Year Summary 2024
10308783 Leviathan Creek above Leviathan Mine, near Markleeville, CA
LOCATION - Lat 38°42'05", long 119°39'20" referenced to North American Datum of 1927, in SW 1/4 NE 1/4 sec.22, T.10 N., R.21 E., Alpine County, CA, Hydrologic Unit 16050201, on right bank, 2 mi north of Highway 89, and 6.5 mi east of Markleeville.
DRAINAGE AREA - 4.16 mi².
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - October 1998 to current year.
GAGE - Water-stage recorder. Datum of gage is 7074.89 ft above NAVD of 1988.
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD - Maximum discharge, 80 ft³/s, estimated, May 21, 2023, gage height, 5.32 ft. backwater from snow and ice; minimum daily, no flow for several days in 2014 and 2015.