USGS Streamgage 06853800
White Rock C near Burr Oak, KS
White Rock C near Burr Oak, KS is USGS streamgage 06853800, monitoring river discharge in hydrologic subbasin 10250016. It drains a watershed of about 227 square miles. Discharge records at this site go back to 1950. Typical flow runs near 5.7 cfs in July and 11 cfs in April, with the higher of the two arriving in April.
Gauge details
- Drainage area
- 227 sq mi
- Gauge elevation
- 1,610 ft
- Subbasin (HUC-8)
- 10250016
- Coordinates
- 39.89918, -98.25033
- USGS site number
- 06853800
- Records begin
- 1950-07-09 (76 years)
Typical flow by month
Long-term daily discharge percentiles from the USGS record (up to 69 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 | 0.5 | 5.1 | 24.6 | |
| February | 1 | 8.5 | 32.2 | |
| March | 1.7 | 11.4 | 43.9 | |
| April | 1.8 | 11 | 46.1 | |
| May | 2.1 | 14.1 | 81.9 | |
| June | 1.3 | 11.8 | 89.3 | |
| July | 0.2 | 5.7 | 88.7 | |
| August | 0.1 | 4.2 | 34.3 | |
| September | 0 | 2.8 | 20.9 | |
| October | 0 | 2.3 | 18.1 | |
| November | 0.2 | 4.4 | 18.6 | |
| December | 0.4 | 4.8 | 22.2 |
All values in cubic feet per second (cfs).