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<br />1325. North Fork Gunnison River near Somerset, Colo.
<br />Location.--Lat 38055t4S!l, long 10702615511, in sec.g, T.13 S.. R.90 W., on right
<br />bank It miles eBst of Somerset and 4 miles upstream from Hubbard Creek.
<br />Draina~e area.--521 sq mi.
<br />Ga~e.--Recordlng. Datum of gage 1s 6.038.6 ft above mean Baa level. datum of
<br />1929.
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<br />Stap:e-dlacharp:e relation --Def1ned by current-meter measurements belOW)>
<br />5.900 efa.
<br />Bankfull sts.l1:e.--S ft.
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<br />Remarks,--Dtverslons for irrigation of about 3,000 acres, small diversions for
<br />irrigation to nearby drainage basins, and storage in Overland Reservoir (ca-
<br />pacity, 2,660 acre-ft). Diversions and storage probably do not substan-
<br />tially affect peak floW8. Peak flows are principally from snowmelt. Baae
<br />for partial-duration series, 2,400 efa.
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<br />GUNNISON RIVER BASIN
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<br />Peak stage5 and discharge5 of North Fork Qunnison River nesr Someraet Colo
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<br />Water Gag. Discharge Water Oage Discharge
<br /> Oat. height Date height
<br />year (feet) (cfl!l) year (feet) (cfe)
<br />19.34 May 12, 19.34 .3.00 1,400 1948 M.y 7, 19.8 4.17 .3,860
<br /> Moy '0, 194.8 5.01 4,450
<br />1935 Moy n, 19.35 3.85 2,090
<br /> Moy 27, 1935 -4064 3,080 1949 Apr. 2B, 1949 3.62 2,470
<br /> J=. n, 1935 4.67 3,120 Moy 5, 1949 4.05 3,070
<br /> M.y 15, 1949 3.98 2,880
<br />1936 Apr. 27, 1936 4.38 2,680 Moy 50, 1949 3.70 2,450
<br /> M.y 6, 1936 5.15 3,780 June 18, 1949 3.93 2,780
<br /> M.y 17, 1936 4.58 3,010
<br /> 1950 Apr. 22, 1950 3.90 2,670
<br />1937 Moy 15, 1931 5.29 4,720 May 21, 1950 4.28 3,201.0
<br /> May eo, 1937 LZZ 2,560 J=. " 1950 3.98 2,800
<br />1938 Apr. 2S, 1938 5.36 4,870 1951 May 27, 1951 4.26 3,210
<br /> Apr. 50, 1938 5.58 5,.360
<br /> Moy 16, 19.38 5.62 5,360 1952 Apr. 27, 1952 5.05 4,120
<br /> Moy 2B, 1938 5.28 4,590 Moy " 1952 5.90 5,320
<br /> J=. 7, 1952 4.34 .3,480
<br />19.39 Moy 5, 19.39 4.17 2,690
<br /> 1953 "Y 28, 1953 4.56 3,660
<br />1940 Moy 12, 1940 4.24 2,790 June n, 1953 3.91 2,690
<br />1941 May 13, 1941 6.30 5,850 195.( May '0, 195.( 2.61 1,150
<br />1942 Apr. 10, 19,(2 4.17 2,510 1955 Moy e, 1955 3.82 2,670
<br /> I Apr. ", 19.(2 4..(8 2,980 Moy 14, 1955 3.8.( 2,700
<br /> I Moy 12, 1942 5.05 4,010
<br /> May 27, 19.(2 5..(8 4,&20 1956 Moy 6, 1956 4.02 2,9.(0
<br /> Moy 21, 1956 3.13 2, SOO
<br />19,(3 May 1, 190 4.55 3,060
<br /> J=. 2, 1943 4.40 2,850 1957 Moy 9, 1957 4.70 4,070
<br /> J=. " 1957 6.14- 7,860
<br />19H May 16, 1944 5.68 5,8.30 J=. 21, 1957 4.62 4,260
<br /> Moy ", 1944- 5.10 4,790
<br /> June 10, 1944- 4.14- 3,070 1958 May 7, 1958 4.55 3,840
<br /> May 12, 1958 4.,(8 3,710
<br />1945 May 13, 1945 4.82 3,170 Moy ", 1958 4.4-8 .3,710
<br /> May ,7, 1945 4..35 3,090 June 6, 1958 4.54- 3,920
<br />l:146 Apr. 2~ . 1946 3.85 2,330 1959 Moy )5, 1959 3.60 2,390
<br /> 3,830 1960 Moy 13, 1960 4.23 3,370
<br />IS47 May 7, 1947 4.72
<br /> 1961 May ", 1961 5, sa 2,320
<br />1948 Apr. "~, 1948 4.08 2,810 1962 4.95 4,880
<br /> Apr. 29, 1948 4.72 3,170 1962 Moy n,
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