USGS Water-Year Summary 2024
13295000 VALLEY CREEK AT STANLEY, ID
LOCATION - Lat 44°13'21", long 114°55'52" referenced to North American Datum of 1983, in SE 1/4 NW 1/4 SW 1/4 sec.03, T.10 N., R.13 E., Custer County, ID, Hydrologic Unit 17060201, Stanley quad., Challis National Forest, on left bank 0.2 mi upstream from mouth, 0.5 mi northeast of Stanley, and 0.8 mi southwest of Lower Stanley.
DRAINAGE AREA - 147 mi².
REVISIONS HISTORY - WSP 362: 1911-12. WSP 1567: Drainage area.
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - December 1910 to April 1911 (gage heights only), May 1911 to October 1913, May 1921 to December 1971, April to September 1972, October 1992 to current year.
GAGE - Water-stage recorder and crest-stage gage. Datum of gage is 6218.90 ft above NAVD88. Prior to May 28, 1911, nonrecording gage at site 0.2 mi upstream. May 28, 1911 to Oct. 31, 1913, at site 0.8 mi upstream, at different datums. May 2, 1921 to Apr. 30, 1949, nonrecording gage at present site and datum.
EXTREMES OUTSIDE PERIOD OF RECORD - Maximum discharge, 1,520 ft³/s June 17, 1974.
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD - Maximum discharge, 2,210 ft³/s June 5, 2010, gage height, 3.98 ft; maximum gage height, 4.4 ft, May 29, 1921; minimum daily discharge, 34 ft³/s Aug. 28, 1994.