USGS Water-Year Summary 2024
06635000 MEDICINE BOW RIVER ABOVE SEMINOE RESERVOIR, NEAR HANNA, WY
LOCATION - Lat 42°00'35", long 106°30'45" referenced to North American Datum of 1927, in SE 1/4 NW 1/4 sec.34, T.24 N., R.81 W., Carbon County, WY, Hydrologic Unit 10180004, on left bank 25 ft upstream from county highway bridge, 2.0 mi upstream from Troublesome Creek, 9.0 mi upstream from high-water line of Seminoe Reservoir at elevation 6,357 ft, and 10 mi north of Hanna.
DRAINAGE AREA - 2,338 mi² of which 396 mi² probably is noncontributing.
REVISIONS HISTORY - WSP 956: 1941(M). WSP 1440: 1940(M), 1941. WSP 1710: Drainage area. WDR WY-83-1: 1943.
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - July 1939 to current year.
GAGE - Water-stage recorder. Concrete control since November 20, 1990. Elevation of gage is 6,415.40 ft above NGVD of 1929. Wyoming State Engineer's Office data collection platform with satellite telemetry at station.
COOPERATION -
10-17-2018 to 11-25-2019: Four discharge measurements provided by the Wyoming State Engineer's Office
and two discharge measurements provided by the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation.
10-25-2017 to 10-16-2018: Five discharge measurements provided by the Wyoming State Engineer's Office
and one discharge measurement provided by the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation.
10-01-2016 to 10-24-2017: Six discharge measurements provided by the Wyoming State Engineer's Office
and five discharge measurements provided by the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation.
10-01-2015 to 09-30-2016: Seven discharge measurements provided by the Wyoming State Engineer's Office
and one discharge measurement provided by the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation.
WATER-QUALITY RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - Water years 1965 to 1993, June 2006 to current year.