USGS Water-Year Summary 2024
11481500 Redwood Creek near Blue Lake, CA
LOCATION - Lat 40°54'22", long 123°48'51" referenced to North American Datum of 1927, in SE 1/4 NE 1/4 sec.15, T.6 N., R.3 E., Humboldt County, CA, Hydrologic Unit 18010102, on right bank, 400 ft upstream from Lupton Creek, and 9.1 mi east of town of Blue Lake.
DRAINAGE AREA - 67.7 mi².
REVISIONS HISTORY - WDR CA-78-2: Drainage area.
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - June 1953 to September 1958, October 1972 to September 1993, October 1997 to current year.
GAGE - Water-stage recorder and crest-stage gage. Datum of gage is 867.26 ft above NAVD of 1988.
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD - Maximum discharge, 12,200 ft³/s, Mar. 18, 1975, gage height, 13.70 ft, from rating curve extended above 6,400 ft³/s; minimum daily, 0.69 ft³/s, Sept. 30, 1993.
WATER-QUALITY RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD -
DISCRETE WATER-QUALITY DATA:
CHEMICAL DATA: Water years 1974-75.
SEDIMENT DATA: Water years 1973-1993, 1995 to current year (storm season only).
CONTINUOUS WATER-QUALITY DATA:
WATER TEMPERATURE: Water years 1973-1981, 1982 to 1992, 2001-02 (storm season only).
SEDIMENT DATA: Water years 1973-1981, 1982-1992, 2001-2002 (storm season only).