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Floods in Central Texas, December 1991

By H.R. Hejl, Jr., Raymond M. Slade, Jr., and M.E. Jennings

U.S. Geological Survey
Water Resources Investigation Report 95–4289


Table of Contents

Introduction

Description of Storms

Peak Discharges and Runoff Volumes

Flood Damages

Selected References

Figures

1.   Location of streamflow-gaging stations and lines of equal precipitation for storms in central Texas, December 18–23, 1991
2.   Peak discharges in central Texas, December 1991, and maximum known peak discharges statewide
3.   Hydrograph showing discharge for streamflow-gaging station North Bosque River at Valley Mills, Tex.
  Hydrograph showing discharge for streamflow-gaging station Sandy Creek near Kingsland, Tex.

Table

1.   Streamflow-gaging stations in central Texas where floods of December 1991 equaled or exceeded the 10-year flood (11" x 17", pdf file 31.3 KB)

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