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Peak Streamflow for Minnesota

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NOTE: During winter months, stage and discharge may be significantly affected by backwater from ice, resulting in incorrect discharge data. Consequently, discharge data may not be displayed during periods of ice effect. Click here for more information.

USGS 05212700 PRAIRIE RIVER NEAR TACONITE, MN

Itasca County, Minnesota
Hydrologic Unit Code 07010103
Latitude  47°23'20", Longitude  93°22'50" NAD27
Drainage area 371  square miles
Gage datum 1,296.36 feet above NAVD88
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Water
Year		 Date Gage
Height
(feet)		 Stream-
flow
(cfs)
1968 1968-06-16 7.10 836
1969 1969-04-17 11.81 3,260
1970 1970-05-02 10.12 1,990
1971 1971-04-21 11.00 2,570
1972 1972-04-25 9.42 1,540
1973 1973-05-16 5.53 500
1974 1974-06-12 9.82 1,910
1975 1975-05-01 11.04 2,460
1976 1976-04-12 7.59 875
1977 1977-09-08 7.19 697
1978 1978-06-05 8.10 1,050
1979 1979-04-24 11.64 3,240
1980 1980-04-24 6.01 550
1981 1981-05-01 7.85 989
1982 1982-04-21 9.92 1,900
1983 1982-10-16 6.82 709
2001 2001-04-16 10.99 2,620
2002 2002-06-27 11.78 3,220
2003 2003-07-15 4.78 357
2004 2004-06-08 7.17 757
2005 2005-04-08 8.93 1,350
2006 2006-04-08 8.89 1,390
2007 2007-04-29 7.19 771
2008 2008-04-26 10.50 2,280
2009 2009-04-21 7.39 814
2010 2010-08-09 6.00 383
2011 2011-04-16 9.00 1,440
2012 2012-06-02 8.67 1,280
2014 2014-05-17 8.56 1,230
2015 2015-05-22 7.00 718
2016 2016-03-20 9.23 1,570
2017 2017-04-06 7.82 907
2018 2018-05-01 7.89 936
2019 2019-04-22 9.30 1,470
2020 2020-04-10 9.22 1,560
2021 2021-04-17 9.20 1,460
2022 2022-04-28 9.97 2,110
2023 2023-04-18 11.41 3,350