USGS Water-Year Summary 2024
06167500 Beaver Creek near Hinsdale, MT
LOCATION - Lat 48°25'13.12", long 107°10'16.10" referenced to North American Datum of 1983, in SW 1/4 NW 1/4 NW 1/4 sec.27, T.31 N., R.35 E., Valley County, MT, Hydrologic Unit 10050014, on right bank, 100 ft upstream from bridge on county road, and 4.5 mi west of Hinsdale.
DRAINAGE AREA - 1,804.89 mi² of which 126.89 mi² probably is noncontributing.
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - Intermittent data from April 1918 to September 1921, water year 1920, and seasonal records from May 2005 to current year. Seasonal discharge data for years 2005-07 were not published, but are available at http://waterdata.usgs.gov/mt/nwis/sw.
GAGE - Water-stage recorder. Elevation of gage is 2,130 ft, referenced to the North American Vertical Datum of 1988.
EXTREMES OUTSIDE PERIOD OF RECORD - Flood of April 6, 1912 reached a discharge of 4,630 ft³/s.