USGS Water-Year Summary 2024
13105000 SALMON FALLS CREEK NEAR SAN JACINTO, NV
LOCATION - Lat 41°56'41", long 114°41'19" referenced to North American Datum of 1983, in NE 1/4 SW 1/4 sec.23, T.47 N., R.64 E., Elko County, NV, Hydrologic Unit 17040213, Jackpot quad., on right bank in canyon, 630 ft downstream from bridge on U.S. Highway 93, 550 ft downstream from Shoshone Creek, and 5 mi north of San Jacinto.
DRAINAGE AREA - 1,401 mi².
REVISIONS HISTORY - WSP 1934: 1943(M). WDR-US-2010: Drainage area.
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - September 1909 to June 1910 (gage heights only), June 1910 to September 1916, October 1918 to current year. Monthly discharge only for some periods published in WSP 1317. Prior to October 1910, published as "Salmon Falls River".
GAGE - Water-stage recorder and crest-stage gage. Elevation of gage datum is arbitrary. Prior to June 6, 1910, nonrecording gage at nearby site at different datum. June 6, 1910 to Sept. 30, 1916, Oct. 1, 1918 to Aug. 28, 1964, water-stage recorder at site 35 ft upstream at same datum.
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD - Maximum discharge, 4,040 ft³/s Feb. 10, 2017, gage height, 17.11 ft, from floodmark; minimum, 2.6 ft³/s Sept. 4, 1961, gage height, 3.37 ft.