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USGS Water-Year Summary 2024
10348850 Galena Creek At Galena Creek State Park, NV
LOCATION - Lat 39°21'16", long 119°51'27" referenced to North American Datum of 1927, in SE 1/4 NW 1/4 sec.09, T.17 N., R.19 E., Washoe County, NV, Hydrologic Unit 16050102, on right bank, at Galena State Park, 0.2 mi west of State Highway 431, and 3.5 mi northwest of Washoe City.
DRAINAGE AREA - 7.69 mi².
REVISIONS HISTORY - Gage height spikes for the periods Jan. 4-5, 2008; Jan. 31, 2008; Mar. 20-24, 2008; Jun. 3, 2008; Jun 2, 2009; Jun. 24, 2009; Dec. 19, 2009, to Feb. 10, 2010; Apr. 10, 2010; Apr. 16, 2010; Oct. 27, 2010; Nov. 25, 2010; and Nov. 29, 2010, were deleted on Aug. 30, 2024, as an erroneous result of equipment malfunction.
Gage height for the periods XXXXXXX were deleted on Aug. 30, 2024, as the data represented erroneous data as a result of on ice on the water-stage recorder.
Gage height for the period Oct. 1, 2001, to Sep. 30, 2007, were removed on Aug. 30, 2024, as the data was uncorrected and erroneously published as a result of a database update.
Gage height for the periods XXXXXXX were deleted on Aug. 30, 2024, as the data represented erroneous data as a result of on ice on the water-stage recorder.
Gage height for the period Oct. 1, 2001, to Sep. 30, 2007, were removed on Aug. 30, 2024, as the data was uncorrected and erroneously published as a result of a database update.
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - Oct. 1984 to Oct. 2011, Jun. 30, 2017 to current year.
GAGE - Water-stage recorder. Elevation of gage is 6,320 ft above National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929, from topographic map.
REMARKS - 06/30/2017-09/30/2017: Records fair. 10/01/2017-09/30/2018: Records fair except for estimated discharges, which are poor. 10/01/2018-09/30/2019: Records fair except for estimated discharges, which are poor. 10/01/2019-09/30/2020: Records poor. 10/01/2020-09/30/2021: Records fair except for estimated discharges, which are poor.
EXTREMES OUTSIDE PERIOD OF RECORD - Flood of July 20, 1956, 4,730 ft³/s. For discussion of this flood see Water Supply Paper 1530.
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD - Maximum discharge, 2,610 ft³/s, Jan. 2, 1997, gage height, 5.54 ft, from slope-area measurement of peak flow; maximum gage height, 13.15 ft, Aug. 04, 2022; minimum daily, 0.54 ft³/s, Sep. 26, 2009.
