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<br />Hour
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<br />Jum15
<br />Z<<lO.......__
<br />JUIJ(T".
<br />lJ500.._
<br />0800.. .
<br />1200..
<br />1600._
<br />1700..
<br />180(1._
<br />200lL
<br />2100..
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<br />2<<10..__......
<br />Jurn !7.
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<br />0300.. ...
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<br />FLOODS 01' 1965 IN 'THE U~ITED STATES
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<br />SOt;TH pLATTE RI\."ER HASIX; COLORADO; .JuNE 1965
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<br />LhJt:J
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<br />Gage !:e'ight and disr:ha,pgc al ;"ndica[.--J time, 1965
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<br />Gage-height rt:>{'ord.~\Yater-:;tage recorder graph June 13 to 0720 boun; June ifJ.
<br />P('ak ,.,ta::t' d(>tn:llil:('d from llidl-\\':ltt'r m~rk in ~3g-~ wf"IL Ga~f' 110l;hts 1:-JOO
<br />hours Ju~e 19 and 0700 hours .June 20 from g-age readings durin/.!: dischar~('
<br />measurements. Datum of gage is 3,4-lG.7G ft above menn sea len'I, datum
<br />of 1929.
<br />lJi:--charge n'('ord.-~.;rag-c.di~('harg:t' rplatioIl dt'1iUt'd by ('urrpnt.nwkr measur('-
<br />~;__;;'nt:o. t-":GW 37.000 ,:f:;. Di."di<'i"6i" ,Iiiiii" :W---:::V t':"tiuiakd {"L v~i.:.'i:.' {.of t',.-.:; dis-
<br />charge measuremf'nts and fp-('ords for ~t~non at P;lxton, :'\t-'br. ni..;('harg"l'~ for
<br />1:iQO honrs .Tunp 1B and nino honr:-; J\lllf' :!O from discharg(> llli':l~UrpmPllt:,.
<br />:';LtxiUl;t.--Jum-' H--~J, Hit,.): Di:,.dlarg-t.. 37.ljOO vi", ()J;~O ilUur", .JlllH-' :20 U:::a~c
<br />IH'ight. 1 ().+-l ft, from UoOdlll:lrk in ~:lg-(' ,'\"('11).
<br />l~.'O:.; to :'1:1}'" Hit);); Db("har~(', ;)1.:~OO ".is .iUJif- :!, lU:);-I. from rating- (',u'\"c
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<br />Uage Dis-
<br />heil!:ht charg~
<br />(tect) Cefs)
<br />
<br />G~ge Dl.$-
<br />bright ch:lrgo
<br />(f,'<,t) (c!s)
<br />
<br />Hour
<br />
<br />0:::1' Di:;-
<br />helg1t charg('
<br />(teet) (c!s)
<br />1O.6.'i ~,~
<br />",.." ~.~
<br />9. ,~,l 16,700
<br /><J.J5 13.600
<br />1l.!IS J2,500
<br />:'<,07 J3.000
<br />8.<J2 12,100
<br />8.85 II,7oo
<br />R.!l8 12,500
<br />(l,:~; 14, son
<br />\1.39 15.200
<br />\1.26 14,300
<br />8.89 11,900
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<br />f'xtl'ndi'd a11l1v\' 16,000 ('fl:".
<br />R(-'lll:i.rks.-Rp('OnlS prior to .Julle In arc ~um of Iiows in mUlti ehann(.i l,lus
<br />thost' in secondary ("hannE-'J.
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<br />Hour
<br />
<br /> .lufu17.-Con. June IS-Con.
<br />4.f\:l fl&\ 0"" 9.33 10.200 2100_
<br /> L>OO ':l.t:- ';"'1':fI .~..-")
<br />4.70 :',(;5 lSllO >':'1" :i. SOU I .June ;9"
<br />-i_SO ~'::!4 I 2]00_ S.Clg 5.200 03/Xl.
<br />;;.(11 1. 2 i 0 ~ 2400 ....03 $, ()~ : ~~~~-
<br />5.1:0. 1.46U I '''/if ill
<br />6,74- 2.-',W 0600_ S.::!.5 .'i,62:C,I;j;IO._
<br />7_11 "2,!40 I 1200 8.48 &.240'lflOO_.
<br />;.5',1 4,180 1230__ 11.00 3:!,OOOI:.!411O_
<br />B.82 7,6Wi 1300. I:J_ZS 117,OOO Junc~{J.
<br />iQ.3:i i7"OO; 1321)," 1;'1.32 1:23.000 0300__
<br />1O.4i1 18,;\001 1400__ 13.03 107,000 OOOIL...
<br />10.28 i7,200) 15(XL 12_60 83,000 0800_..
<br /> i JiVUu 11.82 47,&10 1200.
<br />~. 76 12,0001 1900_. H.17 32,000 2400..
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<br />Mean di.'lchargc, in curJic fret ]J(:r ,'1ccond, 19,;6
<br />
<br />n ischarge
<br />197
<br />1.080
<br />1,890
<br />1,910
<br />~,040
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<br />.Daily means computed from data In udditioll to figures shoWIl.
<br />~OTI:.-Ail gage heights arc from gage on chann<'ll.
<br />
<br />L-oe;ltioll.---Lat 40"-1:,:;', 10lll; 103"4S', ill s('('. 1,;;;:, '1'. !I X., H. ;;7 W., just upstream
<br />from Igo Creek, 7 miles ujlstn'<I111 from ('onfhlf'nc(' with ~outh Pawnpf' Crf-'ek
<br />and 11.;:> ruiles north of :"t'\'I.' HaY!lH'!'.
<br />Drainage 3reU.-82.3 sq mi.
<br />Maximum.-June 14--21. 1965: Dis('h~rg(>, (j.~S(} cfs 2.H.lO hour:; ,JUllc H. oy
<br />slope-area measurement of peak flow.
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<br />(46) PAWNE;E CREEK NEAR STONEHAM, COLO.
<br />Dlh;{'('lluneous site]
<br />
<br />Locution.--l.at 40"-1-:;', loug 103"39', in see. ;'), T. b X., H. 56 W., ~ miles down-
<br />stream froUl ('onftu{'nce of Xorth l'awnet" and South Pawnee Crf'eks nnd 6
<br />miles north of Stoneham.
<br />Drainagi;' ari;'(I.-:~87 sq mi.
<br />::\[a:x:imum.-June 14-21, 1965: Disl'har~"(', :W,700 i'fs 0300 huurs .JUIlE-' 1.i, by sIOIW-
<br />urea meusurPlllt'nt of p('uk flow.
<br />
<br />(46) NORTH PAWNEE CREEK NEAR NEW RAYMER, COLO.
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<br />Day
<br />.Tune 14________________ _____ - .- - - - - - - ---------
<br />15____________________________________________________
<br />16__.________ __________________________________________
<br />17. "' ___ __ _ _._ _ ____ --- - ------------------------
<br />lR_________ --- -------------------------
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<br />I)Ii"(('II<l_neou,, "He]
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<br />19____________________________________________________
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<br />3,700
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<br />20____________________________________________________
<br />
<br />30, 000
<br />23,000
<br />17,000
<br />12,500
<br />9,200
<br />7,000
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<br />22____________________________________________________
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<br />Gage height and discharge at indica.ted time, 1965
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<br />(47) PAWNEE CREEK NEAR STERLING, COLO.
<br />(;'\I1scell:lll('O\lS slt('J
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<br /> Gate n", I Gate Dis- I Gate Dis-
<br />Hour heig t charge I Hour heig t Char~e Hour helg t charge
<br /> (feet) (e[s) (fect) (c!s (teet) (els)
<br /> JUIJ(14 Ju.m 16~ I Jum lS---Con
<br />::!4{XL HiS \0300__ 2,6901 180lL on __. ~.500
<br /> JU>l( 16- 06(XL. 2,300 2400 2.;.80
<br />1030___ 164 1201L. I, 740 I Jun( 19. 2,830
<br />BOO__. 167 180(L 1.4~ O::!OO____u____ 4.56
<br />12l)O_ HIS 2400. 1,580 MOO.... 4.70 3,080
<br />1300_ 297 .-Junei7;'-- 0600___ ',00 3,620
<br />1400.. 4" OooIL__ 1,740 0:;20__. 5.12 3,970
<br />1.'-,1)0_ !176 laxl._. 1,900 1500_ 6.69 ~I, 800
<br />1600. 1,310 1800.. 2,300 2"'" 'j;ineiO-
<br />1800. 2,240 2400... 2.590
<br />2000.. 2,810 I . Ju-,u.is;''' 0S30_..__ .' 10.4-4 37,600
<br />210(L._ 3,000 0600.__ 2.720 070(L.. 10.32 36,100.
<br />2300. 3,180 l~... ~620 240(L.
<br />2400.. 3,140
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<br />T,oI'X'ation.-LlIt 40":;7', lotlJ.,:' lO:~":!j", ill XJ.;':,4 ~P('. :n, 'l'. 8 X., R: fi-l W., at bridge
<br />011 Statt> lIi~hway 14, :~ mili's Ilownstr~':lJn frolll Raymt'r Crf't>k and 13 milt'S
<br />'\'est of ~t{'rlinJ::.
<br />DrainagE' a n':1_-62!J S<llIIi.
<br />)[nxiUlIHll.-.Jntle 14-21. 1nG..: l)i~dlal',l,,:'(', :~),OOO ('fs OiOO hours ,June 15. by
<br />('outrllt,t('d,ollt'ning Ull'!lSllt"i'IlIt'llt of Jlt'ak tlow.
<br />
<br />.Daily lllf'ans compute-d from data in addition to figures shown.
<br />
<br />(48) 6-7640. SOUTH PLATTE RIVER AT lULESBURG, COLO.
<br />
<br />1.(K'ation.-Lat 40":iW4ti", lOll,!.:' lO:!"l;')'l'i", ill XE~ st'('. 33, T. 1:! N., R. 44 ,,~..
<br />011 }t'ft h;lIlk :!1:i ft dOwlIstrf--'llm frum lJridJ.:"f' on ('.K Highway 385, 0.9 mill:'
<br />southE-'a:-:t of .1ult"slmrg, 3 mill'S upstrf><lUl from t'olorad()-XelmlSkn Statp line,
<br />and 8 wiies dowllstream from LOiI~I'Jlole Creek.
<br />DminaJre area.~23)RR SI! m.!
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<br />(49) 6-7650. SOUTH PLATTE RIVER AT PAXTON, NEBR.
<br />
<br />Lo('atiufI.-Lat 41 "07', long 101 "21', ill S(-'('. ~, T. 13 N., R. 35 W.. near Ie-ft !J;1l1!\.
<br />Oil dO\\'llstrf--'am sill.. of pipr ()f highway bridge, half a mile south of Paxton.
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<br />D!'r!i!!~ge !!!'~n.-:!3,700::,:q !'~i, :::'PP:-G:-dr::l<.1tdy.
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