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Available Parameters
00010 Temperature, water(Mean,Min.,Max.)  
00060 Discharge(Mean)  
63680 Turbidity, Form Neph(Max.,Mean,Min.)  
63680 Turbidity, Form Neph(Min.,Max.,Mean)  

Water year 2024: 2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30
 
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USGS Water-Year Summary 2024
05516665 YELLOW RIVER NEAR OAK GROVE, IN
LOCATION - Lat 41°16'17", long 86°28'00" referenced to North American Datum of 1983, in NE 1/4 NE 1/4 sec.36, T.33 N., R.1 W., Starke County, IN, Hydrologic Unit 07120001, on downstream left edge of bridge over river on C.R. 1200 E , 1.1 mile south of Hwy 8, 8.1 mile east of Hwy 35 and Hwy 8 intersections.
DRAINAGE AREA - 377 mi² of which 48.12 mi² probably is noncontributing.
REVISIONS HISTORY - Datum of gage erroneously published in the manuscript as 716.24 ft above North American Vertical Datum of 1988 from May 2012 to September 2018.
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - May 10, 2012 to current.
GAGE - Water stage recorder. Datum of gage is 716.04 ft above North American Vertical Datum of 1988.
WATER-QUALITY RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD -

TEMPERATURE: May 2012 to current.

TURBIDITY YSI 6 SERIES: May 2012 to current.

TURBIDITY YSI EXO: April 2019 to current.

REMARKS - 05516665 Yellow River nr Oak Grove, IN WATER-QUALITY RECORDS INSTRUMENTATION. 2-parameter water-quality monitor; temperature and optical turbidity. This site utilizes an electric data logger, GPS antenna, and telemetry to relay the data. REMARKS. For most years temperature data were rated fair. For most years turbidity record is rated fair.
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD -

WATER TEMPERATURE: Maximum: 30.1 degrees Celsius, July 06, 2012*. Minimum: -0.2 degrees Celsius, January 23, 2021*.

TURBIDITY YSI 6 SERIES: Maximum: 961 FNUs, September 29, 2019. Minimum: 0.1 FNUs, January 09, 2014*.

TURBIDITY YSI EXO: Maximum: 565 FNUs, September 29, 2019. Minimum: 0.4 FNUs, November 10, 2020*.

 

*Multiple occurrences of the same extreme in selected dataset.