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Peak Streamflow for Texas

USGS 08079000 Oyster Ck nr Angleton, TX

Brazoria County, Texas
Hydrologic Unit Code 12040205
Latitude  29°09'30", Longitude  95°28'32" NAD27
Drainage area 171  square miles
Contributing drainage area 171  square miles
Gage datum -1.31 feet above sea level NGVD29
Water
Year
Date Gage
Height
(feet)
Stream-
flow
(cfs)
1945 Apr. 2, 1945 20.25 935C
1946 Jun. 10, 1946 23.06 1,470C
1947 Nov. 7, 1946 26.25 2,230C
1948 Feb. 25, 1948 17.70 643C
1949 Apr. 21, 1949 20.50 992C
1950 Oct. 12, 1949 28.92 2,320C
1951 Mar. 27, 1951 16.16 537C
1952 Apr. 24, 1952 18.46 753C
1953 May 19, 1953 21.60 1,140C
1954 Nov. 21, 1953 24.98 1,900C
1955 Feb. 7, 1955 16.12 532C
1956 May 12, 1956 10.78 173C
1957 May 10, 1957 31.25 10,600C
1958 Oct. 16, 1957 18.76 1,050C
1959 Feb. 25, 1959 22.40 1,600C
1960 Dec. 17, 1959 19.26 1,010C
1961 Sep. 13, 1961 27.99 2,660C
1962 Nov. 15, 1961 23.71 1,6805,C
Water
Year
Date Gage
Height
(feet)
Stream-
flow
(cfs)
1963 Dec. 25, 1962 17.33 6505,C
1964 Feb. 5, 1964 15.21 4465,C
1965 May 30, 1965 28.07 3,2605,C
1966 May 8, 1966 19.63 1,0005,C
1967 Feb. 7, 1967 15.54 5105,C
1968 Jun. 26, 1968 27.78 3,0805,C
1969 May 14, 1969 20.63 1,1505,C
1970 Jun. 1, 1970 23.24 1,7405,C
1971 Oct. 13, 1970 22.11 1,3705,C
1972 May 13, 1972 19.49 1,0205,C
1973 Sep. 7, 1973 28.53 4,0705,C
1974 Oct. 14, 1973 21.15 1,3306,C
1975 Jun. 1, 1975 20.52 1,2206,C
1976 Dec. 25, 1975 15.83 6326,C
1977 Apr. 21, 1977 19.24 1,0406,C
1978 Jan. 12, 1978 14.94 5436,C
1979 Sep. 21, 1979 29.48 4,5806,C
1980 Jan. 23, 1980 20.13 1,1706,C
Peak Streamflow Qualification Codes.
  • 5 -- Discharge affected to unknown degree by Regulation or Diversion
  • 6 -- Discharge affected by Regulation or Diversion
  • C -- All or part of the record affected by Urbanization, Mining, Agricultural changes, Channelization, or other