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Water year 2024: 2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30
 
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USGS Water-Year Summary 2024
10246835 Big Warm Spring Near Duckwater, NV
LOCATION - Lat 38°57'00.7", long 115°42'11.8" referenced to North American Datum of 1983, in NE 1/4 NW 1/4 sec.32, T.13 N., R.56 E., Nye County, NV, Hydrologic Unit 16060012, on right bank, below spring orifice, 1 mi north of Little Warm Spring, and approximately 1.5 mi northeast of Duckwater.
DRAINAGE AREA - Indeterminate.
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - Oct. 1915 to Sep. 1916, Sep. 2007 to Feb. 2020, Sep. 2023 to current year. Monthly discharge only for 1916 water year published in WSP 440 and 1314. Intermittent daily values 1970 and 1971. Miscellaneous discharge measurements 1982 to 2007.
GAGE - Datum of gage is 5600.38 ft above NAVD of 1988. The NAVD of 1988 datum was determined by a level 2 GNSS survey (Reference Frame NAD_83 (2011) (EPOCH:2010.0000), GEOID18) by USGS on January 28, 2020 and tied to RM2. Prior to January 28, 2020, the gage datum was 5600 ft above NGVD of 1929 as determined via GPS by USGS on September 25, 2007. Gage operated in vicinity of present location during 1916 water year.
REMARKS - 10/01/2013-09/30/2014: Records good. 10/01/2014-09/30/2015: Records fair. 10/01/2015-09/30/2016: Records fair.  10/01/2016-09/30/2017: Records good. 10/01/2017-09/30/2018: Records fair. 10/01/2018-09/30/2019: Records good. 10/01/2019-02/01/2020: Records fair.
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD - Maximum discharge, 40 ft³/s (estimated), Jul. 31, 2011; Maximum gage height, 6.54 ft, Jul. 31, 2011; Minimum daily discharge, 12 ft³/s, many days in Jul., Aug., Sep., and Oct. 2014.