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| ID | Elevation of Instrument in Gage Height |
Elevation of Instrument in Datum |
Period |
| 27507 | 0.00 feet | 1,857.91 feet NAVD88 | 04/07/2020 -- Current |
| 5093 | 0.00 feet | 1,858.43 feet NAVD88 | 09/16/1998 -- 04/07/2020 |
| STATUS | Active |
| LOCATION | In La Paz County on the eastern side of Wenden |
| DRAINAGE AREA | 592 mi2 (from USGS Streamstats) |
| STREAM TYPE | Natural Stream |
| JURISDICTION | La Paz County |
| WATERSHED | Upper Centennial |
| SECTION/TOWNSHIP/RANGE | S32 T6N R12W |
| LATITUDE | N 33° 49' 27.2" | +33.82423 |
| LONGITUDE | W 113° 32' 01.3" | -113.53368 |
| ARIZONA STATE PLANE | E 209195 | N 1031146 |
| USGS QUAD SHEET | Salome 7.5-Minute |
| STREAMGAGE INSTALLATION DATE | 09/16/1998 - WY 1998 |
| PERIOD OF AVAILABLE DATA RECORD | 09/16/1998 - Current |
| LENGTH OF AVAILABLE DATA RECORD (AS OF 10/01/2024) | 26.04 Years | 9,512 Days |
| GAPS (> 2 DAYS) IN RECORD | 12/01/2002 - 07/07/2004 |
| STAGE GAGE TYPE | Pressure Transducer |
| STAGE GAGE ELEVATION | 0.00 feet Gage Height |
| STAFF GAGES | 1 |
| CREST STAGE GAGES | 1 |
| ZERO GAGE HEIGHT ELEVATION | 1,857.914 feet NAVD88 |
| POINT OF ZERO FLOW | -1.6 feet Gage Height |
| EXTREME FOR PERIOD OF RECORD | 24,250 cfs | 7.82 feet | 10/22/2000 |
| To Salome Hwy about 4.5 miles downstream |
To I-10 about 22 miles downstream |
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| Discharge | Gage Height |
Time (hours) |
Time (hours) |
| 1,000 | 3.15 | 5.5 | 25.5 |
| 10,000 | 5.98 | 1.8 | 8.3 |
| 25,000 | 8.00 | 1.1 | 5.0 |
| Current Rating = #4 - Applied since 10/01/2019 | ||
| Discharge (cfs) |
Elevation feet Gage Height |
Elevation feet NAVD88 |
| 0 | 0.00 | 1,857.91 |
| 100 | 1.30 | 1,859.21 |
| 500 | 2.71 | 1,860.62 |
| 1,000 | 3.15 | 1,861.06 |
| 5,000 | 4.84 | 1,862.75 |
| 10,000 | 5.98 | 1,863.89 |
| 15,000 | 6.79 | 1,864.70 |
| 20,000 | 7.45 | 1,865.36 |
| 25,000 | 8.00 | 1,865.91 |
| Water Year |
Peak Gage Height (feet) |
Peak Discharge (cfs) |
Date of Peak |
| 2026 | |||
| 2025 | None | 0 | None |
| 2024 | None | 0 | None |
| 2023 | 2.87 | 658 | 01/02/2023 |
| 2022 | 3.37 | 1,323 | 08/12/2022 |
| 2021 | 2.74 | 528 | 09/01/2021 |
| 2020 | 3.86 | 2,229 | 11/29/2019 |
| 2019 | 3.58 | 2,489 | 09/02/2019 |
| 2018 | 2.09 | 751 | 07/28/2018 |
| 2017 | 2.95 | 1,637 | 01/01/2017 |
| 2016 | 2.82 | 1,482 | 08/05/2016 |
| 2015 | None | 0 | None |
| 2014 | 7.02 | 10,521 | 09/09/2014 |
| 2013 | 4.52 | 4,095 | 08/25/2013 |
| 2012 | 3.50 | 2,372 | 07/14/2012 |
| 2011 | 2.90 | 1,576 | 07/04/2011 |
| 2010 | 6.85 | 9,938 | 01/22/2010 |
| 2009 | 1.10 | 191 | 12/18/2008 |
| 2008 | 4.68 | 4,400 | 08/25/2008 |
| 2007 | 3.15 | 1,892 | 08/01/2007 |
| 2006 | 3.40 | 2,230 | 08/13/2006 |
| 2005 | 3.50 | 2,372 | 10/22/2004 |
| 2004 | 0.50 | 84 | 09/19/2004 |
| 2003 | None | 0 | None |
| 2002 | None | 0 | None |
| 2001 | 7.82 | 24,300 | 10/22/2000 |
| 2000 | 3.92 | 4,850 | 08/30/2000 |
| 1999 | 1.00 | 209 | 07/14/1999 |
| 1998 | None | 0 | None |
| Date of Peak |
Time of Peak |
Runoff Start |
Runoff End |
Duration (hours) |
Peak Stage (feet GH) |
Peak Discharge (CFS) |
Water Year |
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| 03/16/2023 | 22:40 | 03/16/2023 12:00 | 03/19/2023 06:00 | 66.0 | 1.91 | 163 | 2023 |
| 01/18/2023 | 02:42 | 01/17/2023 00:00 | 01/19/2023 00:00 | 48.0 | 0.78 | 23 | 2023 |
| 01/02/2023 | 21:26 | 01/01/2023 12:00 | 01/05/2023 09:36 | 93.6 | 2.87 | 658 | 2023 |
| 10/16/2022 | 06:00 | 10/15/2022 15:32 | 10/17/2022 02:52 | 35.3 | 1.84 | 155 | 2023 |
| 10/04/2022 | 08:57 | 10/03/2022 18:00 | 10/05/2022 12:00 | 42.0 | 2.67 | 463 | 2023 |
| 09/12/2022 | 7:22 | 09/12/2022 06:00 | 09/13/2022 00:00 | 18.0 | 0.91 | 36 | 2022 |
| 09/10/2022 | 00:00 | 09/09/2022 18:00 | 09/10/2022 18:00 | 24.0 | 2.11 | 185 | 2022 |
| 09/03/2022 | 03:01 | 09/03/2022 00:00 | 09/04/2022 09:22 | 33.4 | 2.64 | 442 | 2022 |
| 08/20/2022 | 08:18 | 08/19/2022 21:50 | 08/26/2022 05:01 | 151.2 | 3.10 | 922 | 2022 |
| 08/12/2022 | 20:34 | 08/12/2022 18:53 | 08/18/2022 18:00 | 143.1 | 3.37 | 1,323 | 2022 |
| 08/10/2022 | 12:12 | 08/10/2022 11:26 | 08/10/2022 18:12 | 6.8 | 1.18 | 77 | 2022 |
| 08/04/2022 | 20:22 | 08/04/2022 13:40 | 08/07/2022 05:35 | 63.9 | 2.62 | 422 | 2022 |
| 7/30/2022 | 15:22 | 07/30/2022 06:11 | 08/03/2022 00:12 | 90.0 | 2.67 | 463 | 2022 |
| 09/01/2021 | 01:43 | 09/01/2021 00:19 | 09/01/2021 08:57 | 8.6 | 2.74 | 528 | 2021 |
| 08/16/2021 | 20:48 | 08/16/2021 14:11 | 08/17/2021 00:47 | 10.6 | 1.42 | 112 | 2021 |
| 08/11/2021 | 18:00 | 08/11/2021 12:33 | 08/11/2021 23:51 | 11.3 | 2.41 | 282 | 2021 |
| 07/15/2021 | 00:00 | 07/14/2021 22:43 | 07/15/2021 02:49 | 4.1 | 2.59 | 400 | 2021 |
| 03/18/2020 | 20:18 | 03/18/2020 17:19 | 03/19/2020 17:31 | 24.2 | 2.54 | 364 | 2020 |
| 03/14/2020 | 04:23 | 03/12/2020 21:24 | 03/15/2020 07:24 | 58.0 | 2.84 | 629 | 2020 |
| 03/12/2020 | 15:23 | 03/12/2020 21:24 | 03/15/2020 07:24 | 58.0 | 3.14 | 985 | 2020 |
| 03/12/2020 | 15:23 | 03/12/2020 14:33 | 03/12/2020 19:00 | 4.5 | 2.49 | 331 | 2020 |
| 11/29/2019 | 01:58 | 11/28/2019 23:11 | 12/01/2019 12:00 | 60.8 | 3.86 | 2,229 | 2020 |
| 11/21/2019 | 00:55 | 11/20/2019 23:41 | 11/21/2019 21:25 | 21.7 | 1.44 | 114 | 2020 |
| 09/26/2019 | 16:16 | 09/26/2019 13:33 | 09/28/2019 18:00 | 52.5 | 3.04 | 1,749 | 2019 |
| 09/24/2019 | 04:00 | 09/23/2019 12:29 | 09/25/2019 12:00 | 47.5 | 3.33 | 2,134 | 2019 |
| 09/23/2019 | 18:00 | 09/23/2019 12:29 | 09/25/2019 12:00 | 47.5 | 3.06 | 1,775 | 2019 |
| 09/02/2019 | 00:49 | 09/01/2019 22:59 | 09/03/2019 21:20 | 46.4 | 3.58 | 2,489 | 2019 |
| 01/15/2019 | 19:03 | 01/15/2019 10:41 | 01/17/2019 09:54 | 47.2 | 2.44 | 1,076 | 2019 |
| 07/30/2018 | 00:00 | 07/29/2018 20:46 | 07/30/2018 05:47 | 9.0 | 0.75 | 105 | 2018 |
| 07/28/2018 | 22:33 | 07/28/2018 22:07 | 07/29/2018 00:22 | 2.3 | 2.09 | 751 | 2018 |
| 07/13/2018 | 18:00 | 07/13/2018 14:37 | 07/13/2018 22:30 | 7.9 | 1.72 | 475 | 2018 |
| 07/12/2018 | 18:00 | 07/12/2018 17:52 | 07/12/2018 18:28 | 0.6 | 0.37 | 35 | 2018 |
| 01/22/2017 | 00:56 | 01/21/2017 17:11 | 01/23/2017 04:25 | 35.2 | 1.65 | 430 | 2017 |
| 01/01/2017 | 06:43 | 01/01/2017 05:07 | 01/03/2017 14:53 | 57.8 | 2.95 | 1,637 | 2017 |
| 08/24/2016 | 13:28 | 08/24/2016 08:58 | 08/24/2016 18:00 | 9.0 | 1.05 | 177 | 2016 |
| 08/19/2016 | 04:07 | 08/19/2016 03:08 | 08/20/2016 12:00 | 32.9 | 1.85 | 564 | 2016 |
| 08/18/2016 | 11:25 | 08/18/2016 11:25 | 08/18/2016 18:00 | 6.6 | 1.45 | 318 | 2016 |
| 08/11/2016 | 00:40 | 08/10/2016 23:40 | 08/11/2016 18:00 | 18.3 | 2.12 | 717 | 2016 |
| 08/05/2016 | 09:44 | 08/05/2016 06:47 | 08/06/2016 12:00 | 29.2 | 2.82 | 1,482 | 2016 |
| 08/05/2016 | 03:13 | 08/05/2016 02:06 | 08/05/2016 06:00 | 3.9 | 2.62 | 1,260 | 2016 |
| 08/04/2016 | 23:43 | 08/04/2016 21:47 | 08/05/2016 00:37 | 2.8 | 1.40 | 292 | 2016 |
| 01/08/2016 | 06:00 | 01/06/2016 08:54 | 01/08/2016 18:00 | 57.1 | 0.31 | 27 | 2016 |
| 10/21/2015 | 20:21 | 10/21/2015 20:01 | 10/22/2015 06:54 | 10.9 | 0.74 | 103 | 2016 |
| 09/27/2014 | 19:19 | 09/27/2014 18:16 | 09/29/2014 04:30 | 34.2 | 2.18 | 825 | 2014 |
| 09/09/2014 | 00:11 | 09/08/2014 01:38 | 09/11/2014 04:30 | 74.9 | 7.02 | 10,521 | 2014 |
| 08/26/2014 | 01:02 | 08/25/2014 18:14 | 08/26/2014 12:20 | 18.1 | 3.55 | 2,445 | 2014 |
| 08/12/2014 | 06:31 | 08/12/2014 05:24 | 08/12/2014 07:53 | 2.5 | 1.12 | 197 | 2014 |
| 07/25/2014 | 23:12 | 07/25/2014 21:54 | 07/26/2014 07:20 | 9.4 | 3.22 | 1,993 | 2014 |
| 07/04/2014 | 15:57 | 07/04/2014 13:26 | 07/04/2014 19:37 | 6.2 | 1.95 | 638 | 2014 |
| 12/20/2013 | 10:12 | 12/20/2013 09:15 | 12/22/2013 13:09 | 51.9 | 1.75 | 494 | 2014 |
| 11/23/2013 | 22:57 | 11/23/2013 18:33 | 11/26/2013 09:57 | 63.4 | 2.82 | 1,488 | 2014 |
| 09/11/2013 | 09:56 | 09/07/2013 12:17 | 09/16/2013 21:56 | 226 | 4.48 | 4,000 | 2013 |
| 09/09/2013 | 17:17 | 09/07/2013 12:17 | 09/16/2013 21:56 | 226 | 3.65 | 2,594 | 2013 |
| 09/07/2013 | 15:56 | 09/07/2013 12:17 | 09/16/2013 21:56 | 226 | 1.75 | 494 | 2013 |
| 09/03/2013 | 01:11 | 08/24/2013 07:44 | 09/06/2013 15:56 | 320 | 3.08 | 1,794 | 2013 |
| 08/30/2013 | 01:47 | 08/24/2013 07:44 | 09/06/2013 15:56 | 320 | 1.48 | 331 | 2013 |
| 08/27/2013 | 18:09 | 08/24/2013 07:44 | 09/06/2013 15:56 | 320 | 4.20 | 3,495 | 2013 |
| 08/27/2013 | 01:49 | 08/24/2013 07:44 | 09/06/2013 15:56 | 320 | 2.38 | 1,014 | 2013 |
| 08/25/2013 | 03:54 | 08/24/2013 07:44 | 09/06/2013 15:56 | 320 | 4.52 | 4,095 | 2013 |
| 07/21/2013 | 14:31 | 07/21/2013 13:05 | 07/23/2013 08:31 | 43.4 | 3.20 | 1,959 | 2013 |
| 09/12/2012 | 03:45 | 09/12/2012 00:04 | 09/12/2012 23:05 | 23.0 | 0.80 | 116 | 2012 |
| 09/11/2012 | 01:46 | 09/11/2012 00:38 | 09/11/2012 23:05 | 22.5 | 2.80 | 1,459 | 2012 |
| 08/11/2012 | 20:01 | 08/11/2012 19:32 | 08/12/2012 07:43 | 12.2 | 1.65 | 430 | 2012 |
| 07/30/2012 | 19:31 | 07/30/2012 17:03 | 07/31/2012 11:06 | 18.1 | 2.12 | 781 | 2012 |
| 07/23/2012 | 10:24 | 07/23/2012 09:19 | 07/24/2012 07:23 | 22.1 | 0.75 | 105 | 2012 |
| 07/16/2012 | 00:17 | 07/15/2012 18:56 | 07/17/2012 16:24 | 45.5 | 3.15 | 1,892 | 2012 |
| 07/15/2012 | 09:10 | 07/15/2012 01:12 | 07/15/2012 16:45 | 15.6 | 2.58 | 1,212 | 2012 |
| 07/14/2012 | 17:31 | 07/14/2012 16:10 | 07/14/2012 22:24 | 6.2 | 3.50 | 2,372 | 2012 |
| 07/11/2012 | 19:31 | 07/11/2012 18:40 | 07/12/2012 04:24 | 9.7 | 2.40 | 1,038 | 2012 |
| 07/07/2012 | 17:25 | 07/07/2012 16:24 | 07/07/2012 22:24 | 6.0 | 0.48 | 52 | 2012 |
| 12/13/2011 | 17:27 | 12/13/2011 16:39 | 12/14/2011 04:26 | 11.8 | 2.00 | 677 | 2012 |
| 10/05/2011 | 11:28 | 10/05/2011 11:00 | 10/06/2011 02:53 | 15.9 | 0.65 | 84 | 2012 |
| 07/04/2011 | 03:44 | 07/03/2011 22:52 | 07/07/2011 08:54 | 82.0 | 2.90 | 1,576 | 2011 |
| 08/17/2010 | 17:06 | 08/17/2010 15:47 | 08/18/2010 02:48 | 11.0 | 2.38 | 1,014 | 2010 |
| 07/29/2010 | 17:00 | 07/29/2010 15:09 | 07/30/2010 09:11 | 18.0 | 3.35 | 2,161 | 2010 |
| 03/08/2010 | 21:20 | 03/08/2010 19:50 | 03/09/2010 03:04 | 7.2 | 0.22 | 16 | 2010 |
| 02/06/2010 | 19:32 | 02/06/2010 19:19 | 02/07/2010 15:21 | 20.0 | 0.82 | 121 | 2010 |
| 01/22/2010 | 04:08 | 01/21/2010 09:43 | 01/26/2010 08:42 | 119 | 6.85 | 9,938 | 2010 |
| 08/24/2009 | 03:41 | 08/24/2009 02:46 | 08/24/2009 17:47 | 15.0 | 0.62 | 79 | 2009 |
| 12/18/2008 | 00:53 | 12/17/2008 23:32 | 12/18/2008 09:13 | 9.7 | 1.10 | 191 | 2009 |
| 11/27/2008 | 04:50 | 11/27/2008 04:28 | 11/27/2008 09:58 | 5.5 | 0.68 | 89 | 2009 |
| 08/27/2008 | 00:11 | 08/26/2008 16:08 | 08/28/2008 15:06 | 47.0 | 2.70 | 1,346 | 2008 |
| 08/25/2008 | 23:58 | 08/25/2008 21:12 | 08/26/2008 14:31 | 17.3 | 4.68 | 4,399 | 2008 |
| 08/09/2008 | 23:19 | 08/09/2008 22:51 | 08/10/2008 05:04 | 6.2 | 0.80 | 116 | 2008 |
| 07/21/2008 | 17:01 | 07/21/2008 09:35 | 07/22/2008 06:17 | 20.7 | 1.45 | 318 | 2008 |
| 07/12/2008 | 01:03 | 07/11/2008 23:29 | 07/12/2008 12:57 | 13.5 | 0.55 | 65 | 2008 |
| 07/10/2008 | 21:56 | 07/10/2008 20:18 | 07/11/2008 00:48 | 4.5 | 1.80 | 528 | 2008 |
| 12/01/2007 | 01:00 | 11/30/2007 23:57 | 12/02/2007 04:00 | 28.1 | 0.40 | 40 | 2008 |
| 08/01/2007 | 14:53 | 08/01/2007 02:02 | 08/02/2007 11:38 | 33.6 | 3.15 | 1,892 | 2007 |
| 07/31/2007 | 22:09 | 07/31/2007 21:10 | 08/01/2007 00:14 | 3.1 | 2.35 | 990 | 2007 |
| 07/28/2007 | 14:47 | 07/28/2007 13:49 | 07/29/2007 01:31 | 11.7 | 1.85 | 564 | 2007 |
| 07/27/2007 | 08:33 | 07/27/2007 04:26 | 07/28/2007 02:37 | 22.2 | 1.20 | 218 | 2007 |
| 07/26/2007 | 04:04 | 07/25/2007 16:22 | 07/27/2007 02:37 | 34.3 | 2.55 | 1,187 | 2007 |
| 07/24/2007 | 07:54 | 07/24/2007 05:24 | 07/24/2007 15:21 | 10.0 | 0.90 | 140 | 2007 |
| 09/07/2006 | 01:08 | 09/06/2006 22:55 | 09/08/2006 10:08 | 35.2 | 2.55 | 1,187 | 2006 |
| 08/24/2006 | 16:09 | 08/24/2006 12:39 | 08/24/2006 23:27 | 10.8 | 0.88 | 135 | 2006 |
| 08/21/2006 | 23:15 | 08/21/2006 22:37 | 08/22/2006 10:09 | 11.5 | 0.85 | 128 | 2006 |
| 08/13/2006 | 04:09 | 08/12/2006 15:05 | 08/14/2006 22:09 | 55.1 | 3.40 | 2,230 | 2006 |
| 10/18/2005 | 15:20 | 10/18/2005 01:03 | 10/19/2005 10:49 | 33.8 | 2.03 | 701 | 2006 |
| 08/09/2005 | 20:11 | 08/09/2005 19:25 | 08/10/2005 01:21 | 5.9 | 1.08 | 185 | 2005 |
| 01/05/2005 | 21:10 | 01/04/2005 16:12 | 01/07/2005 22:12 | 78.0 | 2.75 | 1,402 | 2005 |
| 12/30/2004 | 17:55 | 12/30/2004 06:25 | 12/31/2004 22:12 | 39.8 | 1.10 | 191 | 2005 |
| 11/23/2004 | 12:33 | 11/22/2004 14:51 | 11/25/2004 11:25 | 68.6 | 3.28 | 2,066 | 2005 |
| 11/21/2004 | 23:24 | 11/21/2004 17:11 | 11/22/2004 13:33 | 20.4 | 2.47 | 1,106 | 2005 |
| 11/09/2004 | 05:25 | 11/08/2004 17:25 | 11/10/2004 11:25 | 42.0 | 1.65 | 430 | 2005 |
| 11/08/2004 | 00:38 | 11/07/2004 20:58 | 11/08/2004 14:57 | 18.0 | 1.42 | 302 | 2005 |
| 10/22/2004 | 07:39 | 10/21/2004 15:18 | 10/24/2004 17:23 | 74.1 | 3.50 | 2,372 | 2005 |
| 09/19/2004 | 11:28 | 09/19/2004 08:15 | 09/19/2004 23:28 | 15.2 | 0.50 | 84 | 2004 |
| 08/14/2004 | 18:44 | 08/14/2004 17:27 | 08/14/2004 21:34 | 4.1 | 1.50 | 623 | 2004 |
| 10/28/2000 | 08:15 | 10/27/2000 06:27 | 11/01/2000 00:25 | 114 | 5.68 | 11,883 | 2001 |
| 10/22/2000 | 07:41 | 10/22/2000 00:24 | 10/25/2000 07:05 | 78.7 | 7.82 | 24,300 | 2001 |
| 08/30/2000 | 17:58 | 08/29/2000 17:50 | 09/01/2000 14:21 | 68.5 | 3.92 | 4,850 | 2000 |
| 07/14/1999 | 19:28 | 07/14/1999 16:37 | 07/15/1999 00:15 | 17.6 | 1.00 | 209 | 1999 |
| Flood Flow Frequency View a plot of Flood Frequncy Data ***NOTE: Flood Flow Frequency data are for information only and should not be considered valid for regulation*** Magnitude and Probability of Instantaneous Peak Flow | Discharge, in cfs, for indicated Recurrence Interval |
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| FEMA Flood Insurance Study (by graphical extension) | |||||||
| 2-year | 5-year | 10-year | 20-year | 50-year | 100-year | 200-year | 500-year |
| ----- | ----- | 5,880 | ----- | 19,300 | 29,600 | ----- | ----- |
| USGS StreamStats Flood Flow Frequency | |||||||
| 2-year | 5-year | 10-year | 25-year | 50-year | 100-year | 200-year | 500-year |
| Flood Flow Frequency Based on HECWRC implementation of Bulletin 17B, n=23, 1999-2021 |
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| 2-year | 5-year | 10-year | 20-year | 50-year | 100-year | 200-year | 500-year |
| Staff Gage Range | Staff Gage Information |
| 0.9 - 8.0 | On first pier near right bank |
| Crest Gage Number | Pin Elevation (Feet, Gage Height) |
Additional Information |
| 1 | 0.73 | Located on pier with transducer gage |