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Water year 2023: 2022-10-01 to 2023-09-30
 
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USGS Water-Year Summary 2023
06225000 BULL LAKE CREEK NEAR LENORE, WY
LOCATION - Lat 43°14'33", long 109°01'20" referenced to North American Datum of 1927, in NE 1/4 NE 1/4 NW 1/4 sec.17, T.3 N., R.2 W., Fremont County, WY, Hydrologic Unit 10080001, Wind River Indian Reservation, on left bank 700 ft upstream from mouth, 2.8 miles downstream from Bull Lake, and 8.5 miles southeast of Lenore.
DRAINAGE AREA - 213 mi² of which 12 mi² probably is noncontributing.
REVISIONS HISTORY - WSP 1309: 1921 (M, date only), 1925(M), 1926(M), 1930(M). WSP 1709: Drainage area.
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - May 1918 to September 2017 (discontinued).
GAGE - Water-stage recorder. Elevation of gage is 5,654 ft above NGVD of 1929, from topographic map. May 18, 1918 to March 25, 1922, at site 10 ft upstream from station at datum 0.86 ft higher, March 26, 1922 to October 3, 1934, at present site at datum 2.00 ft lower. U.S. Geological Survey data collection platform with satellite telemetry at station.
REMARKS - 
Water Year 2017: records are good, except records from October 1 to November 1 are fair, and estimated records are poor.
Water Year 2016: records are good, except records from March 17 to September 30 are fair, and estimated records are poor.
Water Year 2015: records are good, except estimated records are poor.
Water Year 2014: records are good, except estimated records are poor. 

Flow completely regulated by Bull Lake 2.8 mi upstream since April 1938. Diversions upstream from 
station for irrigation downstream from station.
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD - Maximum peak flow from rating curve extended above 2,000 ft³/s on basis of slope-area measurement, as a result of automatic spillway gates releasing at Bull Lake Dam; no flow, February 28 to April 7, 1937, result of regulation.