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Available Parameters
00060 Discharge(Mean)  
30208 Discharge(Mean)  

Water year 2024: 2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30
 
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USGS Water-Year Summary 2024
06164000 FRENCHMAN RIVER AT INTERNATIONAL BOUNDARY
LOCATION - Lat 49°00'00.07", long 107°18'10.31" referenced to North American Datum of 1983, UNSPECIFIED, Hydrologic Unit is unknown, Lat 49°0'0.57", long 107°18'8.24" referenced to North American Datum of 1983, in SE1/4 sec.5, T.1, R.10 W., third meridian, in Saskatchewan, Hydrologic Unit 10050013, on left bank 50 ft north of international boundary, 22 mi northeast of Whitewater, MT, and at river mile 76.4.
DRAINAGE AREA - 2,120 mi² of which 160 mi² probably is noncontributing.  
REVISIONS HISTORY -

Water Supply Paper 1389: 1938, maximum discharge (M); 1939-41; 1942(M); 1943, 1950(M). Water Data Report 1983: Drainage area.

Revisions: The daily mean values for the SI unit dataset for the period of Feb. 26 to 28, 1986 were revised on April 27, 2021, based on a re-examination of historical records.

Revisions: The daily mean value for the Imperial unit dataset for the period of Mar. 20, 1991 was revised on April 27, 2021, based on a re-examination of historical records.

SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - April 1917 to current season (seasonal records only for most years).
GAGE - Water-stage recorder and concrete control since August 1949. Elevation of gage is 2,420 ft, referenced to the National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929. Prior to June 23, 1937, water-stage recorder at site 0.5 mi upstream at different elevation. June 23, 1937, to October 1952, water-stage recorder at site 100 ft downstream at present elevation.
COOPERATION - This is one of a number of stations which are maintained jointly by the United States and Canada.
REMARKS - Natural flow of stream is affected by several storage reservoirs, diversions for irrigation of about 14,500 acres, and return flow from irrigated areas. Water may be diverted into or from Battle Creek basin through Cypress Lake.