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Peak Streamflow for Texas

USGS 08162600 Tres Palacios Rv nr Midfield, TX

Matagorda County, Texas
Hydrologic Unit Code 12100401
Latitude  28°55'40", Longitude  96°10'15" NAD27
Drainage area 145  square miles
Contributing drainage area 145  square miles
Gage datum 5.38 feet above sea level NGVD29
Water
Year
Date Gage
Height
(feet)
Stream-
flow
(cfs)
1971 Oct. 12, 1970 30.38 6,340
1972 May 8, 1972 27.85 3,580
1973 Sep. 11, 1973 31.11 7,590
1974 May 11, 1974 28.39 3,980
1975 May 31, 1975 26.76 3,050
1976 Dec. 25, 1975 28.03 3,820
1977 Nov. 20, 1976 25.14 2,450
1978 Oct. 24, 1977   1,530
1979 Sep. 20, 1979 31.73 8,810
1980 May 19, 1980 29.62 5,310
1981 Jul. 7, 1981 29.36 4,980
1982 May 7, 1982 30.56 6,670
1983 Sep. 21, 1983 27.48 5,280
1984 Oct. 17, 1983 32.43 17,000
1985 Oct. 22, 1984 28.21 6,690
Water
Year
Date Gage
Height
(feet)
Stream-
flow
(cfs)
1986 Dec. 12, 1985 20.30 2,710
1987 Feb. 26, 1987 28.00 6,540
1988 Nov. 25, 1987 22.20 2,910
1989 Jan. 20, 1989 25.07 4,020
1990 Feb. 22, 1990   6,000
1991 Apr. 5, 1991 29.58 8,930
1992 May 16, 1992 29.70 9,180
1993 Feb. 10, 1993 27.65 6,140
1994 Jun. 4, 1994 20.79 2,460
1995 Oct. 19, 1994 31.36 13,400
1996 Jun. 25, 1996 28.64 7,320
1997 Mar. 17, 1997 28.86 7,610
1999 Nov. 14, 1998 28.08 4,890
2000 May 20, 2000 24.97 3,800
2001 Sep. 2, 2001 28.65 6,930