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USGS Water-Year Summary 2024
14328000 ROGUE RIVER ABOVE PROSPECT, OR
LOCATION - Lat 42°46'30", long 122°29'55" referenced to North American Datum of 1927, Jackson County, OR, Hydrologic Unit 17100307, in SE 1/4 NE 1/4 sec.19, T.32 S., R.3 E., Rogue River National Forest, on left bank, 1.4 mi upstream from PacifiCorp diversion dam, 1.8 mi northwest of Prospect, and at mile 173.4.
DRAINAGE AREA - 312 mi².
REVISIONS HISTORY - WSP 1248: 1925, 1927 (M). WSP 1738: Drainage area.
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - January 1908 to February 1912, October 1923 to September 1998, August 2014 to current year. Monthly discharge only for some periods, published in WSP 1318. Prior to October 1925, published as "near Prospect."
GAGE - Water-stage recorder and crest-stage gage. Elevation of gage is 2,620 ft above NGVD of 1929, from river-profile map. Prior to Feb. 17, 1912, nonrecording gage at several sites within a few hundred feet upstream at various datums.
REMARKS - No regulation or diversion upstream from station.
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD - Maximum discharge, 22,400 ft³/s Dec. 22, 1964, gage height, 11.55 ft, from floodmark, from rating curve extended above 9,000 ft³/s on basis of slope-area measurement at 16,600 ft³/s; minimum observed discharge, 200 ft³/s Nov. 20, 1931.
