Geological Survey Water-Supply Paper Volume 1346-1349 (Paperback)

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. Excerpt: ... Apr. 17 (gage height, 4.85 ft); saxlr-s gage height, 4.86 ft Dec. 27 (ice Jam); minimum discharge, 11 cfs Sept. 11 (gage height, 2.55 ft). 1945-54: Maximum discharge, 948 cfs Apr. 27, 1952 (gage height, 6.25 ft); minls-a. 1.6 cfs Feb. 9, 1949 (gage height, 1.94 ft), result of snowsllde upstream. Remarks.--Records good except those for periods of Ice effect, which are fair. No regulation or diversion. Rating tables, water year 1953-54, except periods of Ice effect (gage height. In feet, and discharge, In cubic feet per second) Oct, 1 to Dec. 25 Peak discharge (base, 300 cfs).--Apr. 17 (10 p.m.) 468 cfa (4.85 ft); May 10 (8 p.m.) 380 era (4.60 ft). Discharge measurement made on this day. b Stage-dlecharge relation affected by ice. Little Camas Canal at heading, near Bennett, Idaho Location.--Lat 4321'30," long 11523'00," In sec. 9, T. 1 S., R. 9 E., on right bank 40U rt downstream from Little Camas Reservoir, 4 miles northeast of Bennett, and 22 miles northeast of Mountain Home. Records available.--June to November 1917, April 1924 to September 1954. Gage.--Staff gage read once dally. Datum of gage Is 4,926 ft above mean sea level (datum of Mountain Home Irrigation District). June 1 to Nov. 29, 1917, water-stage recorder and Apr. 16 to May 11, 1924, staff gage, at datum 6.00 ft lower. May 12, 1924, to Sept. 30, 1929, water-stage recorder at present datum. Extremes.--1917, 1924-54: Maximum dally discharge, 77 cfs Apr. 27-30, May 1, 3, 9, 1924; no flew during nonlrrigatlon seasons. Remarks.--Records good. Canal diverts from Little Camas Reservoir (South Pork Bclse River drainage) in sec. 9, T. 1 S., R. 9 E., and discharges Into Long Tom Creek baslr., where water is stored in Long Tom Reservoir for irrigation of 5,000 acres of land near Mountain...