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 04223000 GENESEE RIVER AT PORTAGEVILLE NY


Description, qualifying comments, and acceptable water years.

Drainage area is 984 sq.mi.                             Datum is 1080.00 ft.
Located in hydrologic unit 04130002 at Latitude: 42:34:13N  Longitude: 078:02:33W
Station is in the state of NY (county code 121) and serviced by the NY office.
Channel slope is 8.80 feet/mile
Stream length is 72.00 miles
Mean basin elevation is 1870.00 feet above National Geodetic Vertical Datum
Percent of contributing drainage area covered by 
   Storage: 1.12%     Lakes: 0.17%        Forests: 38.00%     Glaciers: N.A.%
Soil infiltration index is 3.51 inches
Annual precipitation is 36.50 inches
Precipitation intensity is 2.30 inches/24 hour (expected on the average once each two years)
January minimum temperature is 14.50 degrees Fahrenheit
Comments and qualifications on the data:
   Regulation began after 1927.


Daily and longer averages for 19 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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