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Peak Streamflow for Texas

USGS 08086290 Big Sandy Ck abv Breckenridge, TX

Stephens County, Texas
Hydrologic Unit Code 12060105
Latitude  32°38'54", Longitude  99°00'15" NAD27
Drainage area 280  square miles
Contributing drainage area 280  square miles
Gage datum 1,185.83 feet above sea level NGVD29
Water
Year
Date Gage
Height
(feet)
Stream-
flow
(cfs)
1962 Jun. 10, 1962 16.22 3,780
1963 May 22, 1963 23.07 7,990
1964 Nov. 19, 1963 17.74 4,390
1965 May 13, 1965 23.30 8,170
1966 May 1, 1966 22.17 7,180
1967 Jun. 12, 1967 18.62 4,770
1968 Jan. 20, 1968 22.47 7,450
1969 May 7, 1969 23.00 7,000
1970 Dec. 29, 1969 14.19 3,070
1971 May 30, 1971 16.92 4,060
1972 May 7, 1972 11.05 2,130
1973 Apr. 15, 1973 12.65 2,600
1974 Apr. 21, 1974 18.30 4,640
1975 Oct. 14, 1974 16.68 3,970
1976 May 26, 1976 7.84 1,070
1977 Mar. 27, 1977 17.51 3,460
1978 Apr. 9, 1978 13.16 2,290
1979 May 1, 1979 18.66 3,850
1980 Sep. 29, 1980 7.77 1,060
1981 Jun. 6, 1981 15.14 2,810
Water
Year
Date Gage
Height
(feet)
Stream-
flow
(cfs)
1982 Oct. 13, 1981 28.60 80,000
1983 May 28, 1983 15.56 2,920
1984 Oct. 9, 1983 11.52 1,860
1985 May 13, 1985 21.52 5,000
1986 Oct. 19, 1985 16.59 3,200
1987 Oct. 6, 1986 19.58 4,200
1988 Jun. 1, 1988 8.03 1,110
1989 Sep. 13, 1989 18.18 3,670
1990 Apr. 26, 1990 22.45 6,160
1991 Aug. 11, 1991 13.60 2,400
1992 Dec. 20, 1991 25.02 8,590
1993 Sep. 14, 1993 6.26 761
1994 May 12, 1994 17.76 3,530
1995 Aug. 1, 1995 23.48 6,290
1996 Sep. 15, 1996 26.53 15,000
1997 Jun. 23, 1997 25.61 9,870
1998 Mar. 16, 1998 22.93 5,870
1999 Jun. 14, 1999 12.20 2,050
2000 Jun. 3, 2000 7.10 923
2001 Feb. 16, 2001 18.28 3,700