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Water year 2023: 2022-10-01 to 2023-09-30
 
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USGS Water-Year Summary 2023
10349300 Steamboat Creek At Steamboat, NV
LOCATION - Lat 39°22'37.68", long 119°44'37.17" referenced to North American Datum of 1983, in SE 1/4 SW 1/4 sec.33, T.18 N., R.20 E., Washoe County, NV, Hydrologic Unit 16050102, on left bank, downstream of bridge at Rhodes Road, 250 ft upstream from Steamboat Ditch, and 11 mi southeast of Reno.
DRAINAGE AREA - 123 mi².
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - Oct. 1961 to current year.
GAGE - Water-stage recorder and concrete control. Elevation of gage is 4,600 ft above National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929, from topographic map.
REMARKS - Many diversions for irrigation above station. Flow partly regulated by Washoe Lake (station 10348700). 10/01/2013-09/30/2014: Records good except for estimated daily discharges, which are poor. 10/01/2014-09/30/2015: Records fair except for estimated daily discharges, which are poor. 10/01/2015-09/30/2016: Records fair except for estimated daily discharges, which are poor. 10/01/2016-09/30/2017: Records fair. 10/01/2017-09/30/2018: Records good. 10/01/2018-09/30/2019: Records fair. 10/01/2019-09/30/2020: Records good. 10/01/2020-09/30/2021: Records good except for estimated discharges, which are poor.
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD - Maximum discharge, 3,600 ft³/s, Feb. 17, 1986 and Dec. 31, 2005, gage height, 6.79 ft, from rating curve extended above 954 ft³/s, on basis of slope-area measurement of peak flow; minimum daily, 0.0 ft³/s, many days during summer months.