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USGS 12134500 SKYKOMISH RIVER NEAR GOLD BAR, WA

 

PROVISIONAL DATA SUBJECT TO REVISION

 
 
Location.--Latitude 47°50'15", Longitude 121°39'56", in SW 1/4 SW 1/4 Section 9, Township 27 North, Range 9 East, in Snohomish County, Hydrologic Unit 17110009, on right bank 2.0 miles southast of Gold Bar, and at river mile 43.0 mile. Drainage area is 535 mi2. Datum of gage is 209.26 feet above NGVD of 1929.

Maps.--Locate this station on a map of the basin (PDF).

Additional Data and Information.--Station data inventory, annual data report, and latest shifted rating.

Flood Stage.--The National Weather Service Flood Stage for this station is 15.0 feet.

Cooperation.--Funds for the operation of the gage and telemetry equipment, and production of the data are provided by Snohomish County Public Works Department and Washington State Department of Ecology.

Station Notes

ice This station is affected by ice during extreme cold weather periods. A description of the types of ice affecting rivers can be download here.
gage Discharge data unreliable because of known significant changes in the channel bed that have occurred as a result of the recent flood flows. The results of discharge measurements being made at the gage will be used to define a new stage-discharge rating for use in determining reliable discharges.


 
 
Available Parameters
All 2 Available Parameters for this site
00060 Discharge
00065 Gage height

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Summary of all available data for this site

Discharge, cubic feet per second
Most recent instantaneous value: 1,440   03-16-2009  10:30
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Daily discharge statistics, in cfs, for Mar 16 based on 79 years of record more
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(1956)
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Max
(1972)
1160 1,440 1750 2660 3080 4070 11000

Gage height, feet
Most recent instantaneous value: 4.85   03-16-2009  10:30
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