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Water year 2023: 2022-10-01 to 2023-09-30
 
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USGS Water-Year Summary 2023
09460150 FRYE CREEK NEAR THATCHER, AZ
LOCATION - Lat 32°44'38", long 109°50'15" referenced to North American Datum of 1927, in NE 1/4 sec.13, T.8 S., R.24 E., Graham County, AZ, Hydrologic Unit 15040005, in Coronado National Forest, on left bank 8.5 mi southwest of Thatcher. (unsurveyed).
DRAINAGE AREA - 4.02 mi².
REVISIONS HISTORY - WRD AZ 1968: Drainage area.
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - Dec. 1966 to Sept. 1976, Dec. 1988 to current year.
GAGE - Water-stage recorder and V-notch sharp-crested weir. Elevation of gage is 5,580 ft above sea level, from topographic map. Prior to Dec. 1988, at site 0.25 mi upstream at different datum.
REMARKS - Records good below 6 cfs and poor above that. No regulation or diversion above station. City of Safford diverts water from Frye Mesa Reservoir 1 mi downstream for municipal supply.
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD - Maximum discharge, 2,260 ft³/s, Aug. 17, 2004, gage height, 6.94 ft, from floodmark and from rating curve extended above 2,000 ft³/s; no flow at times in most years.