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USGS Streamgage 11416700

Lindsey C below Lo Lindsey Lake near Graniteville, CA

Lindsey C below Lo Lindsey Lake near Graniteville, CA is USGS streamgage 11416700 in California, monitoring river discharge in hydrologic subbasin 18020125. It drains a watershed of about 1 square miles. Discharge records at this site go back to 1988. Typical flow runs near 0.7 cfs in July and 0.7 cfs in April, with the higher of the two arriving in April.

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Gauge details

State
California
Drainage area
1 sq mi
Gauge elevation
6,130 ft
Subbasin (HUC-8)
18020125
Coordinates
39.41194, -120.64833
USGS site number
11416700
Records begin
1988-09-30 (38 years)

Typical flow by month

Long-term daily discharge percentiles from the USGS record (up to 38 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.

Historical monthly discharge percentiles in cubic feet per second
Month Low p10 Typical p50 High p90 Range
January — 0.9 —
April — 0.7 —
May 0.3 0.7 1.1
June 0.3 0.7 1.1
July 0.4 0.7 1.1
August 0.5 0.7 1.1
September 0.5 0.8 1
October 0.4 0.7 1.1
November 0.4 0.8 1.1
December — 0.7 —

All values in cubic feet per second (cfs).

Common questions

When does Lindsey C below Lo Lindsey Lake near Graniteville, CA normally run highest?
January, on the long-term record. The median daily flow that month is about 0.9 cfs, against 0.7 cfs in April, the lowest month. These are historical normals for the date, not a forecast and not today's reading.
What is a normal flow for Lindsey C below Lo Lindsey Lake near Graniteville, CA?
It depends on the month. In May, half of days historically fall near 0.7 cfs, with the middle 80% of days between 0.3 and 1.1 cfs. The month-by-month table on this page gives the full range.
How long has Lindsey C below Lo Lindsey Lake near Graniteville, CA been measured?
Discharge records at USGS site 11416700 begin in 1988, about 38 years, covering roughly 2,509 days of published daily values. The long record is what makes the monthly percentiles on this page meaningful.
Where is Lindsey C below Lo Lindsey Lake near Graniteville, CA?
The gauge sits at 39.41194, -120.64833, in California, in hydrologic subbasin 18020125, at an elevation of about 6,130 feet, draining roughly 1 square miles.
Can I use Lindsey C below Lo Lindsey Lake near Graniteville, 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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