USGS Streamgage 06811800
East Tarkio Creek near Stanton, IA
East Tarkio Creek near Stanton, IA is USGS streamgage 06811800 in Iowa, monitoring river discharge in hydrologic subbasin 10240005. It drains a watershed of about 5 square miles. Discharge records at this site go back to 1952.
Gauge details
- State
- Iowa
- Drainage area
- 5 sq mi
- Gauge elevation
- 1,177 ft
- Subbasin (HUC-8)
- 10240005
- Coordinates
- 41.07999, -95.09304
- USGS site number
- 06811800
- Records begin
- 1952-06-22 (74 years)
Common questions
- How long has East Tarkio Creek near Stanton, IA been measured?
- Discharge records at USGS site 06811800 begin in 1952, about 74 years, covering roughly 885 days of published daily values. The long record is what makes the monthly percentiles on this page meaningful.
- Where is East Tarkio Creek near Stanton, IA?
- The gauge sits at 41.07999, -95.09304, in Iowa, in hydrologic subbasin 10240005, at an elevation of about 1,177 feet, draining roughly 5 square miles.
- Can I use East Tarkio Creek near Stanton, IA data for flood or safety decisions?
- No. Rivermatics provides estimates, not guarantees, and the readings and forecasts here may be delayed, inaccurate, or wrong. Do not use them for navigation or for any safety, rescue, or emergency decision. Check the National Weather Service and USGS directly, and use your own judgment.