HCDN: Streamflow Data Set, 1874 - 1988
By J.R. Slack, Alan M. Lumb, and Jurate Maciunas Landwehr
USGS Water-Resources Investigations Report 93-4076


Station 01011000 ALLAGASH RIVER NEAR ALLAGASH, ME


Description, qualifying comments, and acceptable water years.

Drainage area is 1229 sq.mi.                            Datum is 604.60 ft.
Located in hydrologic unit 01010002 at Latitude: 47:04:14N  Longitude: 069:04:51W
Station is in the state of ME (county code 003) and serviced by the ME office.
Channel slope is 3.39 feet/mile
Stream length is 91.20 miles
Mean basin elevation is 1210.00 feet above National Geodetic Vertical Datum
Percent of contributing drainage area covered by 
   Storage: 12.60%    Lakes: 4.20%        Forests: 95.70%     Glaciers: N.A.%
Soil infiltration index is 3.90 inches
Annual precipitation is 39.15 inches
Precipitation intensity is 1.90 inches/24 hour (expected on the average once each two years)
January minimum temperature is 0.00 degrees Fahrenheit
Comments and qualifications on the data:
   Some regulation of river, but monthly and annual average discharge values should be relatively unaffected.


Monthly and longer averages for 57 water years are acceptable (all years except partial years).
A water year with acceptable data is indicated by an asterisk in the time line, which spans 1874 through 1988.

                                                   Water year
1     1         1         1         1         1         1         1         1         1         1         1       1
8     8         8         9         9         9         9         9         9         9         9         9       9
7     8         9         0         1         2         3         4         5         6         7         8       8
4-----0----5----0----5----0----5----0----5----0----5----0----5----0----5----0----5----0----5----0----5----0----5--8
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The streamflow data Daily values, monthly mean values, and yearly mean values of streamflow data are available in tablular form. Select the desired option from the list below.

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