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Scientific Investigations Report 2008-5070

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Scientific Investigations Report 2008-5070

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Table 4. U.S. Geological Survey surface-water sites measured for flow, velocity, and water temperature in the Yakima River mainstem from Roza Diversion Dam to Prosser Dam, Washington, and joining creeks, diversions, wasteways, and drains, September 14–16, 2005.

[Locations of surface-water sites are shown in figure 10. Inflow is flow from a lateral to the Roza-Prosser Reach. Outflow is flow from the Roza-Prosser Reach to a lateral. Abbreviations: Reclamation, Bureau of Reclamation; m3/s, cubic meter per second]

Site description Inflow/Outflow Flow (m3/s) River kilometer
Selah Creek at Canyon Road crossing, near Pomona Inflow 0.00 206.53
Wenas Creek near mouth on Reclamation land, near Selah Inflow .05 204.45
Taylor Ditch at Harrison Road Bridge, near Selah Outflow .11 204.05
Golf course and Selah Sewage Outflow Creek near Selah Inflow .30 195.74
Moxee Canal Outflow .09 192.86
Hubbard and Moxee Canals Outflow .33 192.82
Richartz Ditch Outflow .00 192.08
Wide Hollow Creek near mouth Inflow .99 180.25
Union Gap Canal Wasteway Inflow .17 179.88
Roza Canal Wasteway No. 3 Inflow .19 163.61
Snipes and Allen Ditch Diversion Outflow .28 161.40
Lateral 1 near the Donald-Wapato Road, near Wapato Inflow .18 151.44
Roza Canal Wasteway No. 4 Inflow .04 144.82
Roza-Sunnyside Joint Drain No. 19.9 Inflow .01 143.00
Roza-Sunnyside Joint Drain No. 20.8 Inflow .02 142.60
East Toppenish Drain at Wilson Road Station No. 12505350 Inflow .65 142.38
DID Drain No 27 at mouth Inflow .03 136.91
Sub-Drain No. 35 at Parton Road Station No. 12505410 Inflow 1.17 136.30
Granger Drain at Sheep Barns Station No. 12505460 Inflow .64 135.61
Marion Drain at Indian Church Road at Granger, Station No. 12505510 Inflow .43 135.25
Toppenish Creek at Indian Church Road, Station No. 12507508 Inflow 1.22 132.29
Coulee Drain near Satus Road Crossing Inflow .36 124.92
DID No. 16 Drain Inflow .40 117.66
Satus Creek at Satus (at gage), Station No. 12508620 Inflow 1.53 113.67
South Drain near Satus, Station No. 12508630 Inflow 1.31 113.22
Satus No. 2 Drain Inflow .00 108.94
DID No. 7 Drain Inflow .09 104.77
Satus No. 3 Drain Inflow .42 101.63
Satus Drain 303 + Mabton West Wasteway at Highway 22 Inflow 1.24 98.07
DID Drain 31 (Frazier Drain at Chase-Frasier Road) Inflow .48 96.24
Joint DID No. 2 Drain Inflow .51 91.23
Outlet for DID No. 10 Inflow .10 83.75
Drain near Grandview-Prosser Highway 8/24-2B Inflow .01 77.09
Roza-Sunnyside Joint Drain Inflow .09 76.77

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