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 01193500 SALMON RIVER NEAR EAST HAMPTON, CT


Description, qualifying comments, and acceptable water years.

Drainage area is 100 sq.mi.                             Datum is 63.71 ft.
Located in hydrologic unit 01080205 at Latitude: 41:32:53N  Longitude: 072:26:59W
Station is in the state of CT (county code 007) and serviced by the CT office.
Channel slope is 30.30 feet/mile
Stream length is 18.50 miles
Mean basin elevation is 505.00 feet above National Geodetic Vertical Datum
Percent of contributing drainage area covered by 
   Storage: 2.00%     Lakes: 0.70%        Forests: 75.00%     Glaciers: N.A.%
Soil infiltration index is 4.08 inches
Annual precipitation is 45.00 inches
Precipitation intensity is 2.70 inches/24 hour (expected on the average once each two years)
January minimum temperature is 19.00 degrees Fahrenheit

This is a National Water Conditions station.
Comments and qualifications on the data:
   Records are not suitable for analysis at less than monthly resolution due to upstream flow regulation.


Monthly and longer averages for 60 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.

The data tables do not have column heading for ease of reading into statistical programs. For a detailed description of the format of the data tables, select the corresponding file from the list below.

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