Streamflow

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Streamflow

• Stage
• Gauging Stations

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Gauging Station
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Gauging Station
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Gauging Station
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Spencer Creek Watershed
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Stage-Discharge Relationships

• Using data from gauging stations we can develop a
  relationship between stage and discharge

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Why?

• Database on storms, stream flow, stage and
  discharge
• Design drainage facilities
• Assess impacts of new developments upstream
• Ability of stream to serve as water supply
• Develop hydrographs for design storms