USGS Surface Water for USA: Peak Streamflow

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Peak Streamflow for the Nation

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Water Year	Date	Gage Height (feet)	Stream- flow (cfs)
1951	1951-09-27	6.36	390
1952	1952-06-13	8.18	1,000
1953	1953-06-10	6.85	495
1954	1954-03-25	7.14	658
1955	1954-10-10	9.91	3,160
1956	1956-02-24	5.80	348
1957	1957-07-13	9.37	2,390
1958	1958-06-13	5.99	358
1959	1959-04-28	6.22	397
1960	1960-01-12	6.55	477
1961	1961-04-25	7.87	1,000
1962	1962-03-12	5.71	304
1963	1963-07-20	5.94	348
1964	1964-04-21	4.45	139
1965	1965-03-17	5.45	263
1966	1966-05-12	8.32	1,360
1967	1967-04-01	7.03	616
1968	1967-12-21	6.35	400
1969	1969-04-17	6.06	333
1970	1970-06-21	8.04	1,140
1971	1971-02-05	5.53	217
1972	1972-08-26	7.54	825
1973	1972-12-30	7.17	663
1974	1974-05-17	7.56	960
1975	1975-04-18	7.72	1,050
1976	1976-07-21	6.50	500
1977	1977-09-01	4.99	179
1978	1978-05-13	7.64	983
1979	1979-03-04	8.10¹	530²
1980	1980-09-17	5.21	230
1981	1981-06-13	9.01	1,820
1982	1982-03-13	7.24	795
1983	1983-07-02	7.11	740
1984	1984-03-15	6.59	567
1985	1985-03-04	6.97	686
1986	1985-11-19	5.71	365
1987	1987-08-26	5.87	394
1988	1988-01-20	5.34	302
1989	1989-06-01	6.43	521
1990	1990-07-20	7.69	1,200
1991	1990-11-27	7.43	1,050
1992	1992-09-09	6.66	707
1993	1993-06-19	7.22	942^C
1994	1994-02-20	5.32	378^C
1995	1995-01-14	6.02	519^C
1996	1996-07-18	11.10	5,310^C
1997	1997-02-21	8.30	1,670^C
1998	1998-05-07	6.95	820^C
1999	1999-01-23	6.33	604^C
2000	2000-05-31	6.20	568^C
2001	2001-02-09	6.43	635^C
2002	2002-05-12	6.93	811^C
2003	2003-07-27	8.09	1,500^C
2004	2004-08-28	7.46	1,090^C
2005	2005-01-13	6.53	668^C
2006	2006-04-17	4.84	305^C
2007	2007-08-24	6.95	859^C
2008	2008-09-14	7.61	1,220^C
2009	2008-12-27	7.67	1,250^C
2010	2010-08-03	7.07	950^C
2011	2011-06-09	8.94	2,240^C
2012	2012-01-23	5.18	420^C
2013	2013-04-18	7.92	1,530^C
2014	2014-07-13	6.59	717^C
2015	2015-06-16	6.00	580^C
2016	2015-12-29	5.55	485^C
2017	2017-04-30	6.59	722^C
2018	2018-02-20	7.29	996^C
2019	2019-09-28	7.25	1,090^C
2020	2020-05-17	8.94	2,390
2021	2021-06-29	5.20	480^C
2022	2022-02-17	6.08	692^C
2023	2023-07-05	5.95	657^C
2024	2024-04-29	5.78	616

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