USGS Water-Year Summary 2024
13246000 NORTH FORK PAYETTE RIVER NEAR BANKS, ID
LOCATION - Lat 44°06'51", long 116°06'26" referenced to North American Datum of 1983, in SW 1/4 NW 1/4 SE 1/4 sec.16, T.9 N., R.3 E., Boise County, ID, Hydrologic Unit 17050123, Banks quad., Boise National Forest, on right bank, 300 ft downstream from highway bridge, 2.5 mi north of Banks, and at mile 2.8.
DRAINAGE AREA - 921 mi².
REVISIONS HISTORY - WDR-US-2010: Drainage area.
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - April 1947 to current year.
GAGE - Water-stage recorder. Elevation of gage datum is arbitrary.
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD - Maximum discharge, 8,830 ft³/s May 11, 1947, gage height, 13.50 ft, estimated on basis of records for station near Smiths Ferry; minimum recorded discharge, 36 ft³/s Dec. 21, 1947, gage height, 3.01 ft.