1998 California Hydrologic Data Report
10254970 NEW RIVER AT INTERNATIONAL BOUNDARY, AT CALEXICO, CA - 1998 WY


                         10254970 NEW RIVER AT INTERNATIONAL BOUNDARY, AT CALEXICO, CA

LOCATION.-Lat 32°39'57", long 115°30'08", in SW 1/4 SE 1/4 sec.14, T.17 S., R.14 E., Imperial County, Hydrologic Unit 18100200, on left bank 200 ft downstream from bridge on Second Street and 0.2 mi downstream from International Boundary in Calexico. 
PERIOD OF RECORD.-October 1979 to current year.  October 1945 to September 1979, in files of Imperial Irrigation District. 
  CHEMICAL DATA: Water years 1969-71, 1973-85. 
  BIOLOGICAL DATA: Water years 1973-81. 
  SPECIFIC CONDUCTANCE: Water years 1974-81. 
  WATER TEMPERATURE: Water years 1974-81. 
  SEDIMENT DATA: Water years 1975-85. 
GAGE.-Water-stage recorder.  Elevation of gage is 35 ft below sea level, from topographic map. 
REMARKS.-Records good.  Discharge represents seepage and return flow from irrigated areas.  See schematic diagram of Salton Sea Basin. 
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD.-Maximum discharge, 833 ft3/s, Dec. 9, 1982, Sept. 25, 1997, gage height, 14.73 ft; minimum daily,  98 ft3/s, Nov. 23, 28-29, 1996.

                  DISCHARGE, CUBIC FEET PER SECOND, WATER YEAR OCTOBER 1997 TO SEPTEMBER 1998

                                               DAILY MEAN VALUES
DAY       OCT      NOV      DEC      JAN      FEB      MAR      APR      MAY      JUN      JUL      AUG      SEP
 
  1       261      217      199      267      232      276      368      266      213      219      220      204
  2       251      205      208      260      235      270      371      247      224      215      214      209
  3       223      220      219      254      262      285      360      232      225      206      212      212
  4       204      241      224      254      293      292      344      232      216      202      218      211
  5       197      253      216      257      320      296      328      230      214      195      224      207
  6       197      268      224      249      375      300      335      234      213      196      216      200
  7       190      260      223      240      395      290      331      235      203      202      211      200
  8       192      254      282      235      402      293      337      226      202      205      204      198
  9       187      242      374      226      384      297      332      232      216      205      216      222
 10       180      238      397      220      390      304      334      225      230      208      227      228
 
 11       175      230      388      228      371      321      329      229      247      205      232      239
 12       172      215      355      253      340      336      323      228      239      201      241      243
 13       174      203      336      289      314      335      330      229      236      207      264      216
 14       181      207      344      319      317      361      375      221      226      213      284      219
 15       187      209      337      322      342      344      384      229      223      223      296      206
 16       193      201      327      304      309      364      380      233      211      236      397      187
 17       192      198      306      295      318      396      361      229      208      223      359      183
 18       206      187      297      272      347      412      353      237      213      220      303      182
 19       223      182      297      270      348      440      344      248      220      213      290      183
 20       235      178      293      256      327      408      336      243      218      211      300      187
 
 21       245      185      321      257      307      386      342      240      214      221      299      182
 22       244      182      358      250      309      378      344      236      213      228      295      182
 23       237      177      318      241      310      366      331      233      216      230      287      197
 24       217      163      381      239      309      356      306      229      216      232      276      202
 25       221      162      392      238      302      343      279      225      217      232      264      189
 26       220      176      398      234      291      344      260      216      219      224      258      175
 27       217      195      388      227      283      338      259      218      213      215      252      175
 28       214      195      365      225      277      329      268      217      212      206      233      183
 29       217      190      340      227      ---      329      279      226      224      203      218      197
 30       213      189      306      233      ---      354      280      222      220      207      215      190
 31       229      ---      280      232      ---      363      ---      212      ---      215      211      ---
 
TOTAL    6494     6222     9693     7873     9009    10506     9903     7159     6561     6618     7936     6008
MEAN      209      207      313      254      322      339      330      231      219      213      256      200
MAX       261      268      398      322      402      440      384      266      247      236      397      243
MIN       172      162      199      220      232      270      259      212      202      195      204      175
AC-FT   12880    12340    19230    15620    17870    20840    19640    14200    13010    13130    15740    11920


STATISTICS OF MONTHLY MEAN DATA FOR WATER YEARS 1980 - 1998, BY WATER YEAR (WY) OCT NOV DEC JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP MEAN 223 213 256 259 267 282 289 265 222 231 265 246 MAX 370 334 374 366 375 395 452 389 321 394 441 399 (WY) 1984 1985 1987 1987 1987 1986 1986 1984 1984 1984 1984 1983 MIN 126 108 112 162 179 190 188 177 154 139 139 152 (WY) 1997 1997 1997 1996 1991 1995 1996 1990 1992 1994 1996 1992 SUMMARY STATISTICS FOR 1997 CALENDAR YEAR FOR 1998 WATER YEAR WATER YEARS 1980 - 1998 ANNUAL TOTAL 79305 93982 ANNUAL MEAN 217 257 251 HIGHEST ANNUAL MEAN 362 1986 LOWEST ANNUAL MEAN 181 1996 HIGHEST DAILY MEAN 560 Sep 25 440 Mar 19 735 Dec 9 1982 LOWEST DAILY MEAN 108 Jan 1 162 Nov 25 98 Nov 23 1996 ANNUAL SEVEN-DAY MINIMUM 116 Jan 1 175 Nov 20 99 Nov 23 1996 INSTANTANEOUS PEAK FLOW 764 Aug 16 833 Dec 9 1982 INSTANTANEOUS PEAK STAGE 14.22 Aug 16 14.73 Dec 9 1982 ANNUAL RUNOFF (AC-FT) 157300 186400 182100 10 PERCENT EXCEEDS 283 354 367 50 PERCENT EXCEEDS 209 233 233 90 PERCENT EXCEEDS 156 195 158


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