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Peak Streamflow for the Nation

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Water Year	Date	Gage Height (feet)	Stream- flow (cfs)
1919	1919-06	56.00^5,Bd
1929	1929-05-31	50.40	11,100^7,C
1936	1936-05-25	47.00	6,600^C
1937	1936-12-10	34.88	1,270^C
1938	1938-05-17	43.27	4,530^C
1939	1939-07-12	48.02	6,800^C
1940	1940-02-17	36.73	1,340^C
1941	1941-09-24	47.62	6,460^C
1942	1941-10-31	44.58	4,590^C
1943	1943-07-29	48.22	6,280^C
1944	1943-11-02	50.60	8,120^C
1945	1945-08-28	51.70	5,590^C
1946	1946-09-27	48.24	3,880^C
1947	1946-11-05	46.25	4,360^C
1948	1947-12-13	38.44	1,440^C
1949	1949-02-26	42.60	2,340^C
1950	1949-10-08	51.49	5,340^C
1951	1951-03-28	34.58	786^C
1952	1952-02-01	38.79	1,850^C
1953	1953-05-18	42.72	3,580^C
1954	1953-11-18	43.20	3,680^C
1955	1955-02-04	42.38	3,300^C
1956	1956-05-02	36.38	1,180^C
1957	1957-03-17	43.65	4,660^C
1958	1957-10-15	47.48	5,100^C
1959	1959-04-09	43.80	7,760^C
1960	1960-06-26	49.72	12,600^C
1961	1961-09-11	41.62	6,320^C
1962	1961-11-13	43.00	7,720^C
1963	1963-01-17	40.30	8,300^C
1964	1964-03-19	35.02	4,060^C
1965	1964-12-10	33.46	3,160^C
1966	1966-04-14	40.12	9,400^C
1967	1967-09-21	34.11	4,730^C
1968	1968-06-23	40.48	12,000^C
1969	1969-02-21	38.25	9,240^C
1970	1970-05-21	41.40	11,500^C
1971	1970-10-11	43.54	15,500^C
1972	1972-05-12	40.56	11,700^C
1973	1973-06-13	49.90	24,800^C
1974	1974-01-19	37.96	8,660^C
1975	1975-06-09	45.34	18,000^C
1976	1976-06-15	52.13	29,000^C
1977	1977-04-20	38.38	8,710^C
1978	1978-06-07	35.90	6,260^C
1979	1979-04-19	50.36	25,500^C
1980	1980-01-22	40.66	11,300^C
1981	1981-08-31	50.32	25,400^C
1982	1982-05-13	45.57	17,700^C
1983	1983-09-19	52.13	29,000^C
1984	1983-11-30	38.31	8,640^C
1985	1985-03-20	42.22	13,200^C
1986	1985-11-11	45.26	17,300^C
1987	1987-06-12	48.35	22,400^C
1988	1988-03-02	37.98	8,290^C
1989	1989-08-01	47.81	21,500^C
1990	1990-04-26	39.94	10,400^C
1991	1991-01-15	46.74	19,800^C
1992	1992-03-04	48.74	23,000^C
1993	1993-06-19	44.21	16,000^C
1994	1993-11-16	44.65	16,600^C
1995	1994-10-18	51.02	27,000^C
1996	1996-09-19	45.40	17,700^C
1997	1997-03-12	48.96	23,400^C
1998	1998-09-11	50.21	25,500^C
1999	1998-11-14	44.67	16,700^C
2000	2000-04-12	37.34	7,640^C
2001	2001-06-09	54.13	33,000^C
2002	2002-08-15	45.52	17,900^C
2003	2002-10-28	41.09	11,800^C
2004	2003-11-17	50.25	25,600^C
2005	2005-05-08	41.83	12,800^C
2006	2005-12-14	41.82	12,700^C
2007	2006-10-16	36.23⁶	17,700^C
2008	2008-09-13	41.02	25,500^9,C
2009	2009-04-28	36.95	18,800^C
2010	2010-07-02	37.20	19,200^C
2011	2010-12-29	34.15	14,700^C
2012	2012-01-09	40.93	25,300^C
2013	2013-04-27	38.78	21,700^C
2014	2014-09-19	34.86	15,700^C
2015	2015-05-26	42.83	28,700^C
2016	2016-04-18	41.98	27,200^C
2017	2017-08-27	45.67	35,100^9,C
2018	2018-07-04	37.49	19,600^C
2019	2019-09-19	39.18	22,200^9,C
2020	2020-09-22	39.72	23,100^C
2021	2021-05-24	32.19	12,100^C
2022	2021-10-02	31.77	11,600^C
2023	2022-11-24		11,500^C

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