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Water-Year Summary for Site 06481480

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Available Parameters
00060 Discharge(Mean)  
00065 Gage height(Mean)  

Water year 2024: 2023-10-01 to 2024-09-30
 

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USGS Water-Year Summary 2024
06481480 SKUNK CREEK NEAR CHESTER, SD
LOCATION - Lat 43°50'53.6", long 96°50'11.4" referenced to North American Datum of 1927, in NE 1/4 NW 1/4 NE 1/4 sec.04, T.104 N., R.50 W., Minnehaha County, SD, Hydrologic Unit 10170203, on right bank near downstream of county highway bridge and 5.6 mi southeast of Chester.
DRAINAGE AREA - 262 mi² of which 12 mi² probably is noncontributing.
REVISIONS HISTORY - WDR SD-10-1: Drainage area.
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - August 1984 to September 1987, October 2001 to current year.
GAGE -

Water-stage recorder and crest-stage gage.  Datum of gage is 1,559.79 feet above the North American Vertical Datum of 1988 (NAVD88) and 1,557.23 feet above the National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929 (NGVD29).

REMARKS - Record quality ratings may not be included in the water-year summary for approved records newer than 09/30/2018. Record quality is still being rated internally. For questions about record quality ratings, please send email to gs-w-d_NWISWeb_Data_Inquiries@usgs.gov. Satellite data-collection platform at station.