USGS Surface Water for USA: Peak Streamflow

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Peak Streamflow for the Nation

Water Year	Date	Gage Height (feet)	Stream- flow (cfs)
1922	1922-02-02	2.51³	380
1923	1923-03-16	6.94	510
1924	1924-07-08	8.16	1,250
1925	1925-07-31	8.18	1,260
1926	1926-09-06	8.06	1,170
1927	1927-09-01	9.71	1,890
1928	1928-07-06	8.82	1,610
1929	1929-02-07	8.11	1,200
1930	1930-03-08	7.57	860
1931	1931-03-08	7.19	635
1932	1932-03-28	7.80	990
1933	1932-11-19	9.73	1,900
1934	1934-09-08	7.21²	1,190
1935	1934-10-06	5.96	678
1936	1936-01-03	6.04	722
1937	1937-08-11	6.00	700
1938	1938-07-23	13.05	2,720
1939	1939-08-20	5.92	768
1940	1940-05-31	11.40	2,320
1941	1941-02-07	7.34	1,230
1942	1942-08-09	11.28	1,970
1943	1943-05-12	6.61	1,000
1944	1944-09-14	13.00	2,220
1945	1945-09-19	9.88	1,760
1946	1946-06-02	6.70	1,040
1947	1947-04-05	5.62	645
1948	1947-11-08	11.98	2,070
1949	1949-01-05	5.75	700
1950	1950-07-11	6.50	970
1951	1951-07-28	6.99	1,130
1952	1952-08-06	11.48	2,000
1953	1953-03-13	10.97	1,920^C
1954	1954-09-11	15.02	2,600^C
1955	1955-08-07	13.88	2,440^C
1956	1955-10-14		2,000^C
1957	1957-08-26	8.49	1,500^C
1958	1958-02-28	8.49	1,500^C
1959	1959-08-09	13.36	2,260^C
1960	1960-09-12	12.42	2,130^C
1961	1961-07-20	11.71	2,030^C
1962	1962-08-28	9.38	1,680^C
1963	1962-10-05	9.92	1,760^C
1964	1963-11-07	9.14	1,630^C
1965	1965-02-08	8.04	1,400^C
1966	1966-09-21	16.19	2,570^C
1967	1967-08-05	14.83	2,420^C
1968	1968-05-29	15.09	2,450^C
1969	1969-09-04	13.24	2,240^C
1970	1970-07-30	9.44	1,690^C
1971	1971-08-28	18.70	4,110^C
1972	1972-07-13	11.13	2,260^C

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