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00060 Discharge(Ins.)  

Water year 2023: 2022-10-01 to 2023-09-30
 
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USGS Water-Year Summary 2023
11427800 Rubicon River above Rubicon Lake, CA
LOCATION - Lat 38°58'47", long 120°13'02" referenced to North American Datum of 1927, El Dorado County, CA, Hydrologic Unit 18020128, Eldorado National Forest, on left bank, 0.7 mi upstream from Rubicon Dam, and 6.2 mi southwest of Meeks Bay.
DRAINAGE AREA - 22.9 mi².
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - October 2005 to September 2015 (discontinued). Unpublished records for water years 1979-99 available in files of the U.S. Geological Survey.
GAGE - Nonrecording gage read occasionally in the summer. Elevation of gage is 6,555 ft above NGVD of 1929, from topographic map.
COOPERATION - Records were collected by Sacramento Municipal Utility District, under general supervision of the U.S. Geological Survey, in connection with Federal Energy Regulatory Commission project no. 2101.
REMARKS - See schematic diagram of Middle Fork American and Rubicon River Basins available from the California Water Science Center.