USGS Water-Year Summary 2024
11459150 Petaluma River at Copeland Pumping Station, at Petaluma, CA
LOCATION - Lat 38°14'18", long 122°38'21" referenced to North American Datum of 1927, in NE 1/4 NW 1/4 sec.33, T.5 N., R.7 W., Sonoma County, CA, Hydrologic Unit 18050002, on left bank, 0.1 mi upstream from Washington Street Bridge, at Copeland Pumping Station, in Petaluma.
DRAINAGE AREA - 45.4 mi².
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - October 1998 to September 2008, October 2009 to October 31, 2016 (discontinued). Tidally filtered daily mean flows only since October 2010.
GAGE - Water-stage recorder and velocity meter. Datum of gage is NGVD of 1929.
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD - Maximum discharge, 9,620 ft³/s, Dec. 31, 2005, gage height, 10.04 ft, from backwater.