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	00010 Temperature, water(Max.,Min.,Mean)
	00060 Discharge(Mean)
	00095 Specific cond at 25C(Max.,Min.,Mean)
	00300 Dissolved oxygen(Max.,Min.,Mean)
	00400 pH(Max.,Min.)
	99401 Diss solids, estim(Mean)

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USGS Water-Year Summary 2024

09258980 MUDDY CREEK BELOW YOUNG DRAW NEAR BAGGS, WY

LOCATION - Lat 41°04'05.5", long 107°37'51.5" referenced to North American Datum of 1927, in NE 1/4 NE 1/4 SE 1/4 sec.28, T.13 N., R.91 W., Carbon County, WY, Hydrologic Unit 14050004, on right bank, 4.0 mi upstream from mouth and 4.0 mi northeast of Baggs.

DRAINAGE AREA - 1,200 mi². approximately.

SURFACE-WATER RECORDS

PERIOD OF RECORD - April 2004 to current year.

GAGE - Water-stage recorder. Elevation of gage is 6,270 ft above NGVD of 1929, from topographic map. U.S. Geological Survey data collection platform with satellite telemetry at station.

REMARKS - Natural flow of stream possibly affected by numerous small ponds for natural gas production water.

WATER-QUALITY RECORDS

PERIOD OF RECORD - May 26, 2005 to current year (seasonal).

PERIOD OF DAILY RECORD -

SPECIFIC CONDUCTANCE: May 2005 to current year (seasonal).
PH: September 2011 to November 2013 (seasonal).
WATER TEMPERATURE: May 2005 to current year (seasonal).
DISSOLVED OXYGEN: September 2011 to November  2013 (seasonal).

INSTRUMENTATION - Water-quality monitor for specific conductance, pH, water temperature, and dissolved oxygen.

REMARKS -

EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF DAILY RECORD -

SPECIFIC CONDUCTANCE: Maximum recorded, 10,600 microsiemens per centimeter at 25° C (uS/cm), August 31, 2012; minimum recorded, 291 uS/cm, March 8, 2007.
pH: Maximum recorded, 8.8, several days, 2013; minimum recorded, 7.3, July 1, 2013.
WATER TEMPERATURE: Maximum recorded, 28.8° C, July 22, 2007; minimum recorded, -0.3° C, many days, 2011.
DISSOLVED OXYGEN: Maximum recorded, 15.1 mg/L, July 7, 2013; minimum recorded, 2.0 mg/L, August 21, 2013.

EXTREMES FOR CURRENT YEAR - SPECIFIC CONDUCTANCE: Maximum recorded, 7,110 uS/cm, September 15; minimum recorded, 448 uS/cm, June 30. pH: Maximum recorded, 8.8, several days; minimum recorded, 7.3, July 1. WATER TEMPERATURE: Maximum recorded, 28.6° C, July 20; minimum recorded, -0.1° C March 9. DISSOLVED OXYGEN: Maximum recorded, 15.1 mg/L, July 7; minimum recorded, 2.0 mg/L, August 21.