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U.S. Geological Survey Presentation to the New York Drought Management Task Force August 10, 1999 Data-Collection Network Funded in Cooperation with other State, Federal, and local Agencies Web Page ny.usgs.gov
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Page 1: U.S. Geological Survey Presentation to the New York Drought Management Task Force August 10, 1999 Data-Collection Network Funded in Cooperation with other.

U.S. Geological Survey Presentation to the

New YorkDrought Management

Task Force

August 10, 1999

Data-Collection Network Funded in Cooperation with other State, Federal, and local Agencies

Web Page ny.usgs.gov

Page 2: U.S. Geological Survey Presentation to the New York Drought Management Task Force August 10, 1999 Data-Collection Network Funded in Cooperation with other.

Surface Water Conditions

Gary Firda

New York District

Surface-Water Specialist

Mohawk River at Cohoes, NY

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EXPLANATION

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ND 93% 98%

Maximum / Minimum thru WY98 25 / 75% Exceedance thru WY98 Median thru WY98 Current mean monthly discharge95% Exceedance thru WY98

August Values Based on Average of First 8 Days

Monthly Streamflow at Selected Gaging Stations

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EXPLANATION

DIS

CH

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GE

, IN

CU

BIC

F

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T P

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SE

CO

ND 99% 98%

Maximum / Minimum thru WY98 25 / 75% Exceedance thru WY98 Median thru WY98 Current mean monthly discharge95% Exceedance thru WY98

August Values Based on Average of First 8 Days

Monthly Streamflow at Selected Gaging Stations

Page 5: U.S. Geological Survey Presentation to the New York Drought Management Task Force August 10, 1999 Data-Collection Network Funded in Cooperation with other.

EXPLANATION

DIS

CH

AR

GE

, IN

CU

BIC

F

EE

T P

ER

SE

CO

ND 95% 94%

Maximum / Minimum thru WY98 25 / 75% Exceedance thru WY98 Median thru WY98 Current mean monthly discharge95% Exceedance thru WY98

August Values Based on Average of First 8 Days

Monthly Streamflow at Selected Gaging Stations

Page 6: U.S. Geological Survey Presentation to the New York Drought Management Task Force August 10, 1999 Data-Collection Network Funded in Cooperation with other.

EXPLANATION

DIS

CH

AR

GE

, IN

CU

BIC

F

EE

T P

ER

SE

CO

ND 87% 92%

Maximum / Minimum thru WY98 25 / 75% Exceedance thru WY98 Median thru WY98 Current mean monthly discharge95% Exceedance thru WY98

August Values Based on Average of First 8 Days

Monthly Streamflow at Selected Gaging Stations

Page 7: U.S. Geological Survey Presentation to the New York Drought Management Task Force August 10, 1999 Data-Collection Network Funded in Cooperation with other.

EXPLANATION

DIS

CH

AR

GE

, IN

CU

BIC

F

EE

T P

ER

SE

CO

ND 100%

Maximum / Minimum thru WY98 25 / 75% Exceedance thru WY98 Median thru WY98 Current mean monthly discharge95% Exceedance thru WY98

August Values Based on Average of First 8 Days

Monthly Streamflow at Selected Gaging Stations

Page 8: U.S. Geological Survey Presentation to the New York Drought Management Task Force August 10, 1999 Data-Collection Network Funded in Cooperation with other.

EXPLANATION

DIS

CH

AR

GE

, IN

CU

BIC

F

EE

T P

ER

SE

CO

ND 90% 100%

Maximum / Minimum thru WY98 25 / 75% Exceedance thru WY98 Median thru WY98 Current mean monthly discharge95% Exceedance thru WY98

August Values Based on Average of First 8 Days

Monthly Streamflow at Selected Gaging Stations

Page 9: U.S. Geological Survey Presentation to the New York Drought Management Task Force August 10, 1999 Data-Collection Network Funded in Cooperation with other.

EXPLANATION

DIS

CH

AR

GE

, IN

CU

BIC

F

EE

T P

ER

SE

CO

ND

100%93%

Maximum / Minimum thru WY98 25 / 75% Exceedance thru WY98 Median thru WY98 Current mean monthly discharge 95% Exceedance thru WY98

August Values Based on Average of First 8 Days

Monthly Streamflow at Selected Gaging Stations

Page 10: U.S. Geological Survey Presentation to the New York Drought Management Task Force August 10, 1999 Data-Collection Network Funded in Cooperation with other.

EXPLANATION

DIS

CH

AR

GE

, IN

CU

BIC

F

EE

T P

ER

SE

CO

ND 89% 63%

Maximum / Minimum thru WY98 25 / 75% Exceedance thru WY98 Median thru WY98 Current mean monthly discharge95% Exceedance thru WY98

August Values Based on Average of First 8 Days

Monthly Streamflow at Selected Gaging Stations

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Streamflow Conditions for July 1999

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Streamflow Conditions for August 1-8, 1999

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About 5 miles downstream of Poughkeepsie’s Water-Supply Intakes.

Salt-Front on 8/10/99at about River-Mile 72

Gaging Station Location

Salt-Front Location in the Hudson River Aug. 10,

1999

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Specific Conductance

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Location of Salt Front in Hudson RiverData Through August 8, 1999

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Ground-Water Conditions

John Williams

New York District

Ground-Water Specialist

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Du-1009, Dutchess CountyW

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Maximum/Minimum thru WY98 75/25 % Exceedance thru WY98 90 % Exceedance thru WY98 95 % Exceedance thru WY98 Median thru WY98 Current water levels

EXPLANATION

Values through month of July

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A-636, Albany CountyW

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Maximum/Minimum thru WY98 75/25 % Exceedance thru WY98 90 % Exceedance thru WY98 95 % Exceedance thru WY98 Median thru WY98 Current water levels

EXPLANATIONValues through month of July

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Wo-4, Wyoming CountyW

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Maximum/Minimum thru WY98 75/25 % Exceedance thru WY98 90 % Exceedance thru WY98 95 % Exceedance thru WY98 Median thru WY98 Current water levels

EXPLANATIONValues through month of July

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Sb-472, Steuben CountyW

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EXPLANATIONValues through month of July

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S5517, Suffolk CountyW

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EXPLANATIONValues through month of July

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Federal-State observation well networkValues through month of July