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 01514000 OWEGO CREEK NEAR OWEGO NY


Description, qualifying comments, and acceptable water years.

Drainage area is 185 sq.mi.                             Datum is 819.82 ft.
Located in hydrologic unit 02050103 at Latitude: 42:07:45N  Longitude: 076:16:15W
Station is in the state of NY (county code 107) and serviced by the NY office.
Channel slope is 14.30 feet/mile
Stream length is 30.30 miles
Mean basin elevation is 1370.00 feet above National Geodetic Vertical Datum
Percent of contributing drainage area covered by 
   Storage: 0.27%     Lakes: 1.00%        Forests: 51.00%     Glaciers: N.A.%
Soil infiltration index is 3.16 inches
Annual precipitation is 40.00 inches
Precipitation intensity is 2.40 inches/24 hour (expected on the average once each two years)
January minimum temperature is 15.50 degrees Fahrenheit
Comments and qualifications on the data:
   Discontinued as continuous record station in water year 1978, but continued as crest stage gage.


Daily and longer averages for 47 water years are acceptable (some whole years and all partial years are excluded).
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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