USGS Streamgage 11358700
Hat C below Hat No 1 Diversion Dam near Burney, CA
Hat C below Hat No 1 Diversion Dam near Burney, CA is USGS streamgage 11358700 in California, monitoring river discharge in hydrologic subbasin 18020003. It drains a watershed of about 347 square miles. Discharge records at this site go back to 1983. Typical flow runs near 7.6 cfs in July and 6.1 cfs in April, with the higher of the two arriving in July.
Gauge details
- State
- California
- Drainage area
- 347 sq mi
- Gauge elevation
- 3,180 ft
- Subbasin (HUC-8)
- 18020003
- Coordinates
- 40.91877, -121.55165
- USGS site number
- 11358700
- Records begin
- 1983-10-01 (43 years)
Typical flow by month
Long-term daily discharge percentiles from the USGS record (up to 42 years of data), averaged within each month. These describe the historical normal range — they are not a forecast and not today's reading.
| Month | Low p10 | Typical p50 | High p90 | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 2.8 | 7.8 | 10.8 | |
| February | 2.8 | 7.7 | 10.3 | |
| March | 2.8 | 5.7 | 10.3 | |
| April | 2.7 | 6.1 | 10.9 | |
| May | 2.7 | 6.3 | 10.6 | |
| June | 2.8 | 6.6 | 10.4 | |
| July | 2.7 | 7.6 | 10.2 | |
| August | 2.7 | 6 | 10.3 | |
| September | 2.7 | 3.7 | 10.2 | |
| October | 2.7 | 4.2 | 10.9 | |
| November | 2.7 | 8 | 10.9 | |
| December | 2.7 | 7.6 | 10.9 |
All values in cubic feet per second (cfs).
Common questions
- When does Hat C below Hat No 1 Diversion Dam near Burney, CA normally run highest?
- November, on the long-term record. The median daily flow that month is about 8 cfs, against 3.7 cfs in September, the lowest month. These are historical normals for the date, not a forecast and not today's reading.
- What is a normal flow for Hat C below Hat No 1 Diversion Dam near Burney, CA?
- It depends on the month. In January, half of days historically fall near 7.8 cfs, with the middle 80% of days between 2.8 and 10.8 cfs. The month-by-month table on this page gives the full range.
- How long has Hat C below Hat No 1 Diversion Dam near Burney, CA been measured?
- Discharge records at USGS site 11358700 begin in 1983, about 43 years, covering roughly 6,157 days of published daily values. The long record is what makes the monthly percentiles on this page meaningful.
- Where is Hat C below Hat No 1 Diversion Dam near Burney, CA?
- The gauge sits at 40.91877, -121.55165, in California, in hydrologic subbasin 18020003, at an elevation of about 3,180 feet, draining roughly 347 square miles.
- Can I use Hat C below Hat No 1 Diversion Dam near Burney, CA 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.
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