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Water year 2023: 2022-10-01 to 2023-09-30
 
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USGS Water-Year Summary 2023
11164500 San Francisquito Creek at Stanford University, CA
LOCATION - Lat 37°25'24", long 122°11'18" referenced to North American Datum of 1927, in sec.00, T.6 S., R.3 W., Santa Clara County, CA, Hydrologic Unit 18050003, in Rincon de San Francisquito Grant, on right bank, at golf course, 1.1 mi downstream from Los Trancos Creek, 1.1 mi west of Stanford University Post Office, and 5 mi downstream from Searsville Lake.
DRAINAGE AREA - 37.4 mi².
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - October 1930 to September 1941, October 1950 to current year. Monthly discharge only for some periods, published in WSP 1315-B. PRECIPITATION: Water years 1987-95. Monthly totals for station 372724122101201.
GAGE - Water-stage recorder and concrete control. Datum of gage is 115.75 ft above NGVD of 1929 and 112.69 ft above NAVD of 1988.
REMARKS - Flow slightly regulated by Searsville Lake, capacity, 952 acre-ft. Diversions upstream from station to Los Trancos and Lagunita Canals for irrigation on Stanford University Campus downstream from station.
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD - Maximum discharge, 7,200 ft³/s, Feb. 3, 1998, gage height, 13.40 ft; maximum gage height, 13.70 ft, Dec. 31, 2022; no flow at times.