10290500 ROBINSON CREEK AT TWIN LAKES OUTLET, NEAR BRIDGEPORT, CA
LOCATION.-Lat 38°10'20", long 119°19'25", in SE 1/4 SE 1/4 sec.28, T.4 N., R.24 E., Mono County, Hydrologic Unit 16050301, on left bank,
0.2 mi downstream from Lower Twin Lake, and 8 mi southwest of Bridgeport.
DRAINAGE AREA.-39.1 mi2.
PERIOD OF RECORD.-October 1953 to September 1975, May 1992 to September 1994 (irrigation season only), October 1994 to current year.
GAGE.-Water-stage recorder. Elevation of gage is 7,050 ft above sea level, from topographic map.
REMARKS.-Records good, except for estimated daily discharges, which are poor. Flow regulated by Upper and Lower Twin Lakes. No flow
for many days in some years. These data are reviewed and provided by the Nevada District Office, U.S. Geological Survey.
REVISIONS.-WSP 1927: Drainage area.
DISCHARGE, CUBIC FEET PER SECOND, WATER YEAR OCTOBER 1996 TO SEPTEMBER 1997
DAILY MEAN VALUES
DAY OCT NOV DEC JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP
1 29 7.9 32 67 62 42 68 118 281 184 125 74
2 29 7.9 30 352 59 39 67 117 298 171 121 74
3 28 7.7 28 998 56 40 65 115 293 157 115 71
4 28 7.6 28 613 54 40 65 114 290 150 111 69
5 27 7.5 36 412 53 40 63 118 297 147 110 70
6 26 7.5 38 310 52 39 61 123 296 149 110 69
7 26 7.7 35 229 50 39 59 130 266 154 110 68
8 25 7.7 35 173 50 39 58 139 249 159 112 69
9 25 7.7 34 132 50 39 56 145 248 164 115 68
10 24 7.6 39 107 49 39 55 155 246 168 116 70
11 25 7.7 46 103 48 39 55 168 238 177 114 67
12 24 7.7 45 101 47 39 54 185 230 184 109 65
13 24 7.7 44 102 47 39 53 203 216 183 103 65
14 23 7.7 39 100 46 39 53 222 208 177 97 64
15 23 7.8 35 93 45 39 53 235 202 173 92 59
16 23 7.7 33 87 45 39 54 246 193 174 88 55
17 20 6.9 32 83 46 40 56 252 191 173 85 55
18 17 4.6 31 79 46 41 60 254 205 167 83 54
19 15 4.4 29 75 45 41 67 249 239 160 81 53
20 15 4.4 29 76 44 42 75 250 270 151 80 49
21 16 5.1 34 75 44 43 84 245 290 145 76 45
22 17 10 47 74 44 45 98 235 294 144 75 41
23 16 18 45 79 43 e45 110 225 283 149 73 38
24 13 25 40 74 42 e47 115 212 264 159 71 37
25 9.4 29 36 88 42 e50 116 198 243 162 69 34
26 8.8 31 35 94 42 e56 113 184 230 158 72 32
27 8.5 32 36 89 42 57 112 173 223 151 71 32
28 8.3 33 34 82 42 58 113 171 216 143 69 32
29 8.0 33 36 77 --- 61 115 180 206 136 69 32
30 7.9 32 40 71 --- 64 118 204 198 134 67 32
31 7.9 --- 39 65 --- 68 --- 239 --- 128 72 ---
TOTAL 596.8 391.5 1120 5160 1335 1388 2291 5804 7403 4931 2861 1643
MEAN 19.3 13.1 36.1 166 47.7 44.8 76.4 187 247 159 92.3 54.8
MAX 29 33 47 998 62 68 118 254 298 184 125 74
MIN 7.9 4.4 28 65 42 39 53 114 191 128 67 32
AC-FT 1180 777 2220 10230 2650 2750 4540 11510 14680 9780 5670 3260
STATISTICS OF MONTHLY MEAN DATA FOR WATER YEARS 1954 - 1997, BY WATER YEAR (WY)
MEAN 20.8 8.34 6.82 16.4 15.7 16.8 47.5 107 190 162 98.2 51.3
MAX 37.5 25.0 36.1 166 63.4 44.8 79.4 187 349 400 199 89.0
(WY) 1970 1968 1997 1997 1963 1997 1959 1997 1969 1995 1995 1974
MIN 7.00 .67 .000 .000 .000 .000 22.3 59.1 68.2 62.0 35.1 15.9
(WY) 1995 1958 1954 1954 1954 1955 1975 1955 1992 1992 1992 1992
SUMMARY STATISTICS FOR 1996 CALENDAR YEAR FOR 1997 WATER YEAR WATER YEARS 1954 - 1997
ANNUAL TOTAL 29243.3 34924.3
ANNUAL MEAN 79.9 95.7 63.9
HIGHEST ANNUAL MEAN 100 1995
LOWEST ANNUAL MEAN 33.8 1961
HIGHEST DAILY MEAN 378 May 18 998 Jan 3 998 Jan 3 1997
LOWEST DAILY MEAN 4.4 Nov 19 4.4 Nov 19 .00 Nov 3 1953
ANNUAL SEVEN-DAY MINIMUM 5.8 Nov 15 5.8 Nov 15 .00 Nov 3 1953
INSTANTANEOUS PEAK FLOW 1170 Jan 3 1170 Jan 3 1997
INSTANTANEOUS PEAK STAGE 5.44 Jan 3 5.44 Jan 3 1997
ANNUAL RUNOFF (AC-FT) 58000 69270 46270
10 PERCENT EXCEEDS 211 224 161
50 PERCENT EXCEEDS 39 65 31
90 PERCENT EXCEEDS 18 18 .30
e Estimated.
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