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Water-Year Summary for Site 12184700

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00065 Gage height(Mean)  

Water year 2023: 2022-10-01 to 2023-09-30
 
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USGS Water-Year Summary 2023
12184700 SKAGIT RIVER NEAR ROCKPORT, WA
LOCATION - Lat 48°29'34", long 121°32'49" referenced to North American Datum of 1927, in SW 1/4 NW 1/4 sec.29, T.35 N., R.10 E., Skagit County, WA, Hydrologic Unit 17110005, on right bank adjacent to Highway 20, 300 ft upstream of Swift Creek (aka: Barr Creek).
DRAINAGE AREA - 1,655 mi².
REVISIONS HISTORY -

Gage height data was revised on 11/06/2019 for the period 11/26/2018 to 6/5/2019 based on changes to the gage datum.

Gage height data was revised on 9/14/2020 for the period 9/25/2019 to 7/27/2020 based on changes to the gage datum.

SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - October 2015 to May 2023.
GAGE - Water-stage recorder. Datum of gage is NGVD of 1929.
REMARKS - Flow regulated for power generation on the Skagit River by Ross Reservoir (12175000), Diablo Reservoir (12176500) and Gorge Reservoir (12177700). U.S. Geological Survey satellite telemeter at station.
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD - Maximum gage height, 15.48 ft, Nov. 15, 2021.