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Peak Streamflow for the Nation

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Water Year	Date	Gage Height (feet)	Stream- flow (cfs)
1953	1953-03-15	3.38	55.0
1954	1954-04-25	5.40	268
1955	1954-10-10	4.62	161
1956	1956-04-29	3.20	110
1957	1957-07-12	6.26	430
1958	1958-02-27	3.65²	130
1959	1959-02-24		320²
1960	1960-03-29	5.60	457
1961	1961-09-25	4.82	370
1962	1962-03-19	5.04	318
1963	1963-04-30	3.16²	76.0
1964	1964-07-07	4.86	264
1965	1965-04-01	4.82	274
1966	1966-02-10	5.19	343
1967	1967-06-10	6.96	758
1968	1968-08-16	6.49	617
1969	1969-06-08	6.03	335
1970	1970-06-02	7.20	600
1971	1971-02-19	5.82	350
1972	1972-08-25	7.27	802
1973	1973-04-22	6.61	454
1974	1974-01-27	6.34	424
1975	1975-04-27	6.18	388
1976	1976-03-04	6.51	458
1977	1977-03-29	3.32	116
1978	1978-07-02	6.10	372
1979	1979-04-11	6.26	409
1980	1980-09-09	6.98	571
1981	1981-08-14	7.07	597
1982	1982-07-22	7.94	887
1983	1982-12-02	6.94	610
1984	1983-10-22	5.86	382
1985	1985-03-04	6.20	455
1986	1985-11-19	6.87	596
1987	1987-08-14	7.34	717
1988	1988-01-19	5.29²	308
1989	1989-08-04	5.98	352
1990	1990-08-18	6.94	613
1991	1990-11-27	5.81	374
1992	1991-11-30	4.44	213
1993	1993-03-31	5.11	287^C
1994	1994-06-23	6.15	437^C
1995	1995-04-26	5.62	337^C
1996	1996-05-17	7.16	670^C
1997	1997-02-21	6.61	541^C
1998	1998-06-25	5.05	272^C
1999	1999-06-13	6.99	621^C
2000	2000-04-21	5.05	272^C
2001	2001-09-19	7.25	680^C
2002	2001-10-13	7.51	742^C
2003	2003-07-15	4.33	193^C
2004	2004-05-20	6.38	495^C
2005	2005-01-13	4.85	247^C
2006	2006-03-13	5.49	338^C
2007	2007-08-23	7.83	830^C
2008	2008-09-14	7.18	664^C
2009	2008-12-27	6.11	444^C
2010	2010-05-13	6.92	596^C
2011	2011-07-23	7.56	752^C
2012	2012-04-15	4.64	218^C
2013	2013-06-26	8.46	1,170^C
2014	2014-06-30	6.96	691^C
2015	2015-07-18	5.36	367^C
2016	2016-07-23	5.34	364^C
2017	2017-07-12	7.83	916^C
2018	2017-10-14	7.19	747^C
2019	2019-09-13	7.00	730^C
2020	2020-05-17	7.42	691^C
2021	2021-06-26	6.01	427^C
2022	2022-09-11	4.83	251^C
2023	2023-04-04	6.22	482^C

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