USGS Water-Year Summary 2024
11204100 South Fork Tule River near Reservation Boundary, near Porterville, CA
LOCATION - Lat 36°01'27", long 118°48'45" referenced to North American Datum of 1927, Tulare County, CA, Hydrologic Unit 18030006, unsurveyed, in Tule River Indian Reservation, on left bank, 0.5 mi east of reservation boundary, and 12 mi southeast of Porterville.
DRAINAGE AREA - 95.8 mi².
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - September 2000 to current year.
GAGE - Water-stage recorder and crest-stage gage. Datum of gage is 944.55 ft above NAVD of 1988.
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD - Maximum discharge, 13,400 ft³/s, Mar. 10, 2023, estimated from rating extension, gage height, 18.75 ft, from flood marks; minimum daily, no flow many days in some years.
WATER-QUALITY RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD -
CONTINUOUS WATER-QUALITY DATA:
pH: Water years January 2006 to current year.
SPECIFIC CONDUCTANCE: Water years January 2006 to current year.
WATER TEMPERATURE: Water years January 2006 to current year.