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USGS Water-Year Summary 2024
10348850 Galena Creek At Galena Creek State Park, NV
LOCATION - Lat 39°21'16", long 119°51'27" referenced to North American Datum of 1927, in SE 1/4 NW 1/4 sec.09, T.17 N., R.19 E., Washoe County, NV, Hydrologic Unit 16050102, on right bank, at Galena State Park, 0.2 mi west of State Highway 431, and 3.5 mi northwest of Washoe City.
DRAINAGE AREA - 7.69 mi².
REVISIONS HISTORY - Gage height spikes for the periods Jan. 4-5, 2008; Jan. 31, 2008; Mar. 20-24, 2008; Jun. 3, 2008; Jun 2, 2009; Jun. 24, 2009; Dec. 19, 2009, to Feb. 10, 2010; Apr. 10, 2010; Apr. 16, 2010; Oct. 27, 2010; Nov. 25, 2010; and Nov. 29, 2010, were deleted on Aug. 30, 2024, as an erroneous result of equipment malfunction.
Gage height for the periods Dec. 17, 2017, Dec. 21, 2017, Jan. 20-21, 2018, Jan. 23, 2018, Jan. 25-26, 2018, Feb. 10-16, 2018, Feb. 18-22, 2018, Mar. 15-18, 2018, and Mar. 25-26, 2018, were deleted on Aug. 30, 2024, as the data represented erroneous data as a result of on ice on the water-stage recorder.
Gage height for the period Oct. 1, 2001, to Sep. 30, 2007, were removed on Aug. 30, 2024, as the data was uncorrected and erroneously published as a result of a database update.
Gage height for the periods Dec. 17, 2017, Dec. 21, 2017, Jan. 20-21, 2018, Jan. 23, 2018, Jan. 25-26, 2018, Feb. 10-16, 2018, Feb. 18-22, 2018, Mar. 15-18, 2018, and Mar. 25-26, 2018, were deleted on Aug. 30, 2024, as the data represented erroneous data as a result of on ice on the water-stage recorder.
Gage height for the period Oct. 1, 2001, to Sep. 30, 2007, were removed on Aug. 30, 2024, as the data was uncorrected and erroneously published as a result of a database update.
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - Oct. 1984 to Oct. 2011, Jun. 30, 2017 to current year.
GAGE - Water-stage recorder. Elevation of gage is 6,320 ft above National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929, from topographic map.
REMARKS - Records fair except for estimated discharges, which are poor.
EXTREMES OUTSIDE PERIOD OF RECORD - Flood of July 20, 1956, 4,730 ft³/s. For discussion of this flood see Water Supply Paper 1530.
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD - Maximum discharge, 2,610 ft³/s, Jan. 2, 1997, gage height, 5.54 ft, from slope-area measurement of peak flow; maximum gage height, 13.15 ft, Aug. 04, 2022; minimum daily, 0.54 ft³/s, Sep. 26, 2009.
