USGS Water-Year Summary 2023
11426196 Canyon Creek below Towle Diversion Dam, near Blue Canyon, CA
LOCATION - Lat 39°14'31", long 120°45'03" referenced to North American Datum of 1927, in SE 1/4 NW 1/4 sec.21, T.16 N., R.11 E., Placer County, CA, Hydrologic Unit 18020128, on left bank, 4 ft downstream from Towle Diversion Dam, and 2.4 mi southwest of Blue Canyon.
DRAINAGE AREA - 1.35 mi².
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - October 1999 to current year (low-flow records only). Unpublished records for water years 1981-99 available in files of the U.S. Geological Survey.
GAGE - Nonrecording gage intermittently. Elevation of gage is 4,320 ft above NGVD of 1929, from topographic map.
COOPERATION - Records were collected by Pacific Gas and Electric Co., under general supervision of the U.S. Geological Survey, in connection with Federal Energy Regulatory Commission project no. 2310.