USGS Water-Year Summary 2024
13245000 NORTH FORK PAYETTE RIVER AT CASCADE, ID
LOCATION - Lat 44°31'30", long 116°02'45" referenced to North American Datum of 1927, in SW 1/4 NW 1/4 NW 1/4 sec.25, T.14 N., R.3 E., Valley County, ID, Hydrologic Unit 17050123, Cascade quad., 0.2 mi downstream from Cascade Dam, and at mile 40.0.
DRAINAGE AREA - 616 mi².
REVISIONS HISTORY - WDR-US-2006: Drainage area.
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - May 1941 to current year.
GAGE - Water-stage recorder. Datum of gage is 4,720.00 ft above NGVD of 1929. May 1941 to Jan. 28, 1947 (nonrecording gage), Jan. 29, 1947 to Nov. 5, 1958, Oct. 1, 1965 to Sept. 30, 1982, at site 1.4 mi downstream at datum 4,725.31 ft above NGVD of 1929; Nov. 6, 1958 to Sept. 30, 1965, at site 0.1 mi upstream at datum 4,734.59 ft above NGVD of 1929.
COOPERATION - Discharge records furnished by Idaho Power and reviewed by U.S. Geological Survey beginning April 2001.
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD - Maximum discharge, 7,320 ft³/s May 10, 1947, gage height, 6.29 ft, site and datum then in use; no flow for part of Oct. 14, 1971, site and datum then in use.