USGS Station 06800500
ELKHORN RIVER AT WATERLOO, NE
(National Stream-Quality Accounting Network, NASQAN, station) (National Water-Quality Assessment, NAWQA, station)
PLATTE RIVER BASIN
Latitude: 41^17'25"; Longitude: 96^17'05"
Hydrologic Unit Code: 10220003
Drainage area: 6,900 square miles, approximately, of which about 5,870 mi2 contributes directly to surface runoff.
Location: In SW1/4 sec.3, T.15 N., R.10 E., Douglas County, on right bank 800 ft downstream from Nebraska Highway 64 bridge at north edge of Waterloo, 3.5 mi downstream from Rawhide Creek, and at mile 13.8.
Period of Record: April 1899 to November 1903, May 1911 to September 1915, August 1928 to current year. Published as "at Arlington" 1899-1903, July 1913 to September 1915. Monthly discharge only for some periods, published in WSP 1310. NE-74: Drainage area.
Gage Information: Water-stage recorder. Datum of gage is 1,104.73 ft above sea level. Oct. 1, 1960, to July 28, 1978, at datum 2.00 ft higher. See WSP 1918 for history of changes prior to Oct. 1, 1960.
Use these links to retrieve
Monthly Streamflow hydrograph for this station,
;
Table of Current Streamflow conditions, or
tab-separated ASCII file of monthly data.
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