USGS Water-Year Summary 2024
14158798 SMITH RIVER ABOVE TRAIL BRIDGE RESERVOIR NEAR BELKNAP SPRINGS, OR
LOCATION - Lat 44°17'23.6", long 122°02'54.9" referenced to North American Datum of 1983, in sec.37, T.15 S., R.6 E., Linn County, OR, Hydrologic Unit 17090004, Willamette National Forest, on left bank, 0.8 mi upstream from Trailbridge Reservoir, 1.2 mi downstream from Bunchgrass Creek, 1.3 mi downstream from Smith Reservoir Dam, and 7 mi north of the town of Belknap Springs.
DRAINAGE AREA - 21.4 mi².
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - August 2017 to current year.
GAGE - Water-stage recorder. Datum of gage is NGVD of 1929 (Eugene Water & Electric Board bench mark).
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD - Maximum discharge, 3,520 ft³/s Apr. 8, 2019, gage height, 2,202.44 ft; minimum discharge, 4.47 ft³/s Nov. 19, 20, 2018.
WATER-QUALITY RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD -
SPECIFIC CONDUCTANCE: August 2017 to current year.
WATER TEMPERATURE: August 2017 to current year.
INSTRUMENTATION - Water-quality monitor.
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD -
SPECIFIC CONDUCTANCE: Maximum, 74 microsiemens Oct. 27, 28, 2018; minimum, 20 microsiemens Oct. 22, 2017.
WATER TEMPERATURE: Maximum, 21.1°C July 31, 2018; minimum 0.0°C Feb. 25, 2018, Feb. 24, 2019, Feb. 23, 2022, Feb. 24, 2024.