USGS Streamgage 06610720
Big Papillion Creek near Bennington, Nebr.
Big Papillion Creek near Bennington, Nebr. is USGS streamgage 06610720, monitoring river discharge in hydrologic subbasin 10230006. It drains a watershed of about 98 square miles. Discharge records at this site go back to 2004. Typical flow runs near 39 cfs in July and 33.8 cfs in April, with the higher of the two arriving in July.
Gauge details
- Drainage area
- 98 sq mi
- Gauge elevation
- 1,109 ft
- Subbasin (HUC-8)
- 10230006
- Coordinates
- 41.37887, -96.18214
- USGS site number
- 06610720
- Records begin
- 2004-05-23 (22 years)
Typical flow by month
Long-term daily discharge percentiles from the USGS record (up to 14 years of data), averaged within each month. These describe the historical normal range — they are not a forecast and not today's reading.
Only 10 of 12 months have enough record to summarize; the rest are omitted.
| Month | Low p10 | Typical p50 | High p90 | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| February | — | 94.5 | — | |
| March | 8 | 27.1 | 208.8 | |
| April | 8 | 33.8 | 119.7 | |
| May | 10.6 | 48.5 | 324.5 | |
| June | 16.8 | 52.1 | 251.5 | |
| July | 11.7 | 39 | 108.9 | |
| August | 6.1 | 22.6 | 218.8 | |
| September | 4.1 | 20 | 229.1 | |
| October | 5 | 28.1 | 165.7 | |
| November | 6.4 | 33.4 | 74.8 |
All values in cubic feet per second (cfs).
Other gauges in this subbasin
- Big Papillion Creek at Fort Street at Omaha, Nebr.
- Big Papillion Creek at Pacific St at Omaha, Nebr.
- Thomas Creek near Bennington, Nebr.
- Little Papillion Creek at Irvington, Nebr.
- Cole Creek at Blondo Street at Omaha, Nebr.
- Little Papillion Creek at Ak-Sar-Ben at Omaha, Nebr.
- Big Papillion Creek at Q Street at Omaha, Nebr.
- West Papillion Creek at Elkhorn, Nebr.