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USGS Water-Year Summary 2024
10310407 Carson River Near Genoa, NV
LOCATION - Lat 39°00'45", long 119°49'48" referenced to North American Datum of 1927, in SW 1/4 SE 1/4 sec.03, T.13 N., R.19 E., Douglas County, NV, Hydrologic Unit 16050201, on right bank, 0.2 mi below confluence of Carson River and Brockliss Slough, and 1 mi northeast of Genoa.
DRAINAGE AREA - 672 mi².
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - Oct. 2001 to current year.
GAGE - Water-stage recorder. Elevation of gage is 4,670 ft above National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929, from topographic map.
REMARKS - Many diversions for irrigation above station. Intermittent pumping above gage for Genoa Lakes Golf Course. 10/01/2013-09/30/2014: Records fair. 10/01/2014-09/30/2015: Records fair. 10/01/2015-09/30/2016: Records fair. 10/01/2016-09/30/2017: Records fair except for estimated daily discharges, which are poor. 10/01/2017-09/30/2018: Records fair except for discharges greater than 3,500 cubic feet per second, discharges less than 0.5 cubic feet per second, and estimated discharges, which are poor. 10/01/2018-09/30/2019: Records fair except for discharges greater than 3,500 cubic feet per second, and estimated discharges, which are poor. 10/01/2019-09/30/2020: Records fair except for discharges greater than 3,500 cubic feet per second, and estimated discharges, which are poor. 10/01/2020-09/30/2021: Records fair except for discharges greater than 3,500 cubic feet per second, and estimated discharges, which are poor.
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD - Peak flow estimated to be about 12,000 ft³/s, based on comparison with upstream and downstream stations, Dec. 31, 2005, gage height, 17.53 feet; minimum daily, 0.50 ft³/s, Sep. 25, 2014.
