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 06867000 SALINE R NR RUSSELL, KS
Description, qualifying comments, and acceptable water years.
Drainage area is 1502 sq.mi. Datum is 1551.59 ft.
Located in hydrologic unit 10260009 at Latitude: 38:58:00N Longitude: 098:51:20W
Station is in the state of KS (county code 167) and serviced by the KS office.
Channel slope is 6.86 feet/mile
Stream length is 277.80 miles
Mean basin elevation is 2450.00 feet above National Geodetic Vertical Datum
Percent of contributing drainage area covered by
Storage: 0.10% Lakes: N.A.% Forests: 0.10% Glaciers: N.A.%
Soil infiltration index is 2.99 inches
Annual precipitation is 22.50 inches
Precipitation intensity is 2.40 inches/24 hour (expected on the average once each two years)
January minimum temperature is 16.00 degrees Fahrenheit
This is a National Water Conditions station.
Comments and qualifications on the data:
Affected by ground-water pumping and changes in farming practices.
There is no acceptable HCDN data for this station.
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