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Water-Year Summary for Site 14163150

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00010 Temperature, water(Max.,Min.,Mean)  
00060 Discharge(Mean)  
00095 Specific cond at 25C(Max.,Mean,Min.)  

Water year 2023: 2022-10-01 to 2023-09-30
 
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USGS Water-Year Summary 2023
14163150 MCKENZIE RIVER BELOW LEABURG DAM, NEAR LEABURG, OR
LOCATION - Lat 44°07'26", long 122°37'35" referenced to North American Datum of 1927, in NE 1/4 NE 1/4 sec.01, T.17 S., R.1 E., Lane County, OR, Hydrologic Unit 17090004, on right bank, 1.4 mi downstream from Leaburg Dam, 3.0 mi northeast of Leaburg and at mile 37.4.
DRAINAGE AREA - 1,030 mi².
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - October 1989 to current year.
GAGE - Water-stage recorder and crest-stage gage. Elevation of gage is 710 ft above NGVD of 1929, from topographic map.
REMARKS - Flow regulated by Smith River Reservoir (active capacity, 9,900 acre-ft), Cougar Lake (active capacity, 164,800 acre-ft), and Blue River Lake (active capacity, 85,550 acre-ft). Diversion upstream from station through the Leaburg Power canal. Continuous water temperature records for period June 1992 to September 1993 have been collected at this location.
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD - Maximum discharge, 50,900 ft³/s Feb. 7, 1996, gage height, 17.95 ft; minimum discharge, 457 ft³/s Aug. 29, 1990.
WATER-QUALITY RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD -

SPECIFIC CONDUCTANCE: July 2017 to current year.

WATER TEMPERATURE: June 1992 to September 1993, July 2017 to current year.

INSTRUMENTATION - Water-quality monitor.
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF DAILY RECORD -

SPECIFIC CONDUCTANCE: Maximum, 83 microsiemens Dec. 10, 2018; minimum 29 microsiemens Apr. 4, 2019.

WATER TEMPERATURE: Maximum, 18.4°C July 29, 2022; minimum, 2.0°C Jan. 30, 2023.