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USGS 08158700 Onion Ck nr Driftwood, TX


Hays County, Texas
Hydrologic Unit Code 12090205
Latitude  30°04'58", Longitude  98°00'27" NAD27
Drainage area 124  square miles
Contributing drainage area 124  square miles
Gage datum 868.52 feet above NAVD88
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00060, Discharge, cubic feet per second,
Day of
month		 Mean of daily mean values for each day for water year of record in, ft3/s   (Calculation Period 1978-10-01 -> 2025-09-30)

Calculation period restricted by USGS staff due to special conditions at/near site
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
1 48 44 52 46 29 132 54 14 7.9 7.2 57 34
2 59 42 51 44 30 141 127 15 8.2 7 50 34
3 59 56 51 43 102 105 91 14 7.1 6.2 49 33
4 50 100 117 58 101 124 62 13 6.7 5.8 39 33
5 49 74 63 69 44 89 108 12 7.2 5.4 39 33
6 63 61 59 55 40 143 54 11 7 33 40 31
7 50 54 56 52 58 84 48 11 9.6 9.8 35 31
8 45 51 54 50 94 69 40 10 62 9.6 34 41
9 50 48 55 45 64 148 37 9.7 22 11 36 39
10 48 51 55 43 86 142 35 9.1 13 9.8 32 38
11 45 48 54 47 64 163 33 8.6 11 10 29 43
12 44 47 78 42 45 140 31 8.1 10 17 28 38
13 43 44 60 42 87 150 28 7.4 8.7 32 27 41
14 40 44 62 49 54 114 26 7 7.8 28 32 38
15 41 45 57 40 61 72 24 8 8.8 15 112 45
16 49 43 74 37 59 97 25 14 9.7 25 50 50
17 45 41 61 38 105 58 32 14 11 104 145 44
18 56 42 57 45 63 61 27 11 9.2 53 48 42
19 52 41 54 40 87 55 22 9.5 16 37 40 48
20 49 62 65 37 62 48 26 12 11 31 41 85
21 45 54 58 35 92 57 49 11 9.8 27 38 150
22 49 51 54 34 64 124 26 9.3 21 24 79 138
23 46 82 51 33 59 76 27 8.2 11 67 56 94
24 44 55 50 33 152 61 24 7.4 9.7 37 40 70
25 43 53 48 34 109 59 22 6.9 8.9 53 46 60
26 51 60 54 44 91 60 25 6.6 8.9 37 39 55
27 57 54 58 35 86 56 24 8.6 8.8 33 51 79
28 49 52 55 31 88 51 19 7.7 7.8 29 41 59
29 55 33 52 30 84 48 20 6.5 7.7 29 38 53
30 46   68 30 142 86 17 8 9.1 127 36 49
31 45   53   115   15 8.2   133   56