USGS Water-Year Summary 2023
08200000 Hondo Creek near Tarpley, TX
LOCATION - Lat 29°34'12.11", long 99°14'51.68" referenced to North American Datum of 1983, Medina County, TX, Hydrologic Unit 12110107, on right bank, 50 ft downstream from bridge on Ranch Road 462, 6.3 mi southeast of Tarpley, and 16.6 mi northwest of Hondo.
DRAINAGE AREA - 95.6 mi².
REVISIONS HISTORY - WSP 1712: 1957. WDR TX-83-3: Drainage area.
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - Aug. 1952 to current year.
PERIOD OF RECORD, Water-quality.--
CHEMICAL DATA: Nov. 1965 to Feb. 1968, Feb. 1970 to Aug. 1971, Apr. 1973 to Aug. 1993.
BIOCHEMICAL DATA: Nov. 1965 to Dec. 1967, Feb. 1970, Apr. 1973 to Aug. 1993.
BIOLOGICAL DATA: Feb. 1970, Apr. 1973 to Aug. 1993.
PESTICIDE DATA: Aug. 1971, Jan. 1974 to Aug. 1993, Apr. 1981.
RADIOCHEMICAL DATA: Apr. 1981.
SEDIMENT DATA: Sept. 1978.
GAGE - Water-stage recorder. Datum of gage is 1,169.1 ft above NGVD of 1929. Satellite telemeter at station.
EXTREMES OUTSIDE PERIOD OF RECORD - Flood in July 1932 reached a stage of about 26 ft (discharge, 58,500 ft³/s), from information by local resident. Maximum stage since at least 1907, that of June 22, 1997.
WATER-QUALITY RECORDS
PERIOD OF DAILY RECORD - CHEMICAL DATA: Nov. 1965 to Feb. 1968, Feb. 1970 to Aug. 1971, Apr. 1973 to Aug. 1993.
BIOCHEMICAL DATA: Nov. 1965 to Dec. 1967, Feb. 1970, Apr. 1973 to Aug. 1993.
BIOLOGICAL DATA: Feb. 1970, Apr. 1973 to Aug. 1993.
PESTICIDE DATA: Aug. 1971, Jan. 1974 to Aug. 1993.
RADIOCHEMICAL DATA: Apr. 1981.
SEDIMENT DATA: Sept. 1978.