USGS Water-Year Summary 2024
15292000 SUSITNA RIVER AT GOLD CREEK, AK
LOCATION - Lat 62°46'04", long 149°41'28" referenced to North American Datum of 1927, in SW 1/4 NE 1/4 NW 1/4 sec.20, T.31 N., R.2 W., Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK, Hydrologic Unit 19020501, (Talkeetna Mts. D-6 quad), near left bank under Alaska Railroad bridge (AK Railroad mile 264.1), 0.9 mi North of Gold Creek railroad station, 2.0 mi downstream from Indian River, and 0.1 mi downstream from Gold Creek.
DRAINAGE AREA - 6,130 mi².
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - August 1949 to September 1996 and May 2001 to current year.
GAGE - Water-stage recorder. Datum of gage is 682.14 ft NAVD 88. Prior to June 6, 1957, non-recording gage at same site and datum. June 7, 1957 to June 2, 1964, water-stage recorder at site 0.3 mi upstream at same datum.
WATER-QUALITY RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - Water years 1949-1958, 1962, 1967-68, 1974-1986, and 2012.