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LOCATION.--Lat
42°19'41.8", long 76°50'38.1" referenced to North
American Datum of 1983, Schuyler County, NY, Hydrologic Unit 04140201,
on left bank 12 ft downstream from bridge on South Genesee Street, 0.4
mi south of village line of Montour Falls, and 0.6 mi upstream from
diversion channel.
DRAINAGE AREA.--41.1 mi².
PERIOD OF RECORD.--Low-flow partial record--1955-62, 1964-66,
1970, continuous record--August 1975 to September 1977, March 2019 to
current year. Annual maximum only--1987 to 2018.
REVISIONS HISTORY.--WDR NY-97-3: 1993 (M), 1995-96 (M). WDR
NY-03-3: 2000-02 (M).
GAGE.--Water-stage recorder and crest-stage gage. Elevation of
gage is 473.40 ft above NAVD of 1988.
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD.--Maximum discharge, about 4,700
ft³/s, Nov. 8, 1996, gage height, 8.48 ft.
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