USGS Water-Year Summary 2024
04121680 MUSKEGON RIVER NEAR OXBOW, MI
LOCATION - Lat 43°29'09", long 85°37'50" referenced to North American Datum of 1927, in SW 1/4 SE 1/4 sec.28, T.13 N., R.11 W., Newaygo County, MI, Hydrologic Unit 04060102, on right bank downstream from Hardy Dam, 0.6 mi northwest of Oxbow.
DRAINAGE AREA - 1,931 mi².
WATER-QUALITY RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - Water years 1996 to current year.
PERIOD OF DAILY RECORD - WATER TEMPERATURE: October 1995 to current year.
DISSOLVED OXYGEN: October 1995 to current year.
INSTRUMENTATION - Water-quality monitor.
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF DAILY RECORD - WATER TEMPERATURE: Maximum, 23.1°C, Aug. 31, Sept. 1, 2021; minimum, 0.5°C, on many days during winter periods. Prior to Oct. 1, 2005, water temperature values were rounded to the nearest 0.5°C. DISSOLVED OXYGEN: Maximum, 15.1 mg/L, Apr. 21, 2003; minimum, 0.1 mg/L, on many days during summer periods.