USGS Surface Water for USA: Peak Streamflow

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Peak Streamflow for the Nation

USGS 04220045 OAK ORCHARD CREEK NEAR SHELBY NY

Orleans County, New York

Hydrologic Unit Code 041300010405

Latitude 43°10'27.5", Longitude 78°23'11.0" NAD83

Drainage area 146.0 square miles

Gage datum 598.22 feet above NAVD88

Water Year	Date	Gage Height (feet)	Stream- flow (cfs)
1977	1977-09-26	6.77	585
1978	1978-03-22	8.54	960
2009	2009-02-15	11.33¹	1,070²
2010	2010-03-16	11.06	1,040
2011	2011-03-13	11.21	1,100
2012	2012-02-02	9.73	563
2013	2013-04-15	10.07	636
2014	2013-12-25	10.98	1,040
2015	2015-03-22	10.29¹	750²
2016	2016-02-29	9.69	590
2017	2017-05-09	10.96	1,060
2018	2018-04-21	9.91²	656
2019	2019-02-08	9.94²	667
2020	2020-03-07	9.73	601
2021	2021-03-06		519²
2022	2022-02-26		980²
2023	2023-04-06	9.82	627
2024	2024-02-02	10.05	637

Peak Gage-Height Qualification Codes.

Peak Streamflow Qualification Codes.

U.S. Department of the Interior | U.S. Geological Survey
Title: Surface Water for USA: Peak Streamflow
URL: https://staging.waterdata.usgs.gov/nwis/peak?

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