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14240307 - Mount St. Helens at Loowit Falls


Station Information

14240307 - MOUNT ST.HELENS AT LOOWIT FALLS, WA
Latitude (degrees, minutes, and seconds) ......  461323
Longitude (degrees, minutes, and seconds) .....  1221054
State Code ....................................  53
County Code ...................................  059
County Name ...................................  Skamania
Basin Name ....................................  Lower Columbia
Hydrologic Unit Code ..........................  17080005
Drainage Area (square miles) ..................  
Gage Datum (feet, from topo map) ..............  4955.0

Location ...................... NW/NE, sec.33, T.9 N., R.5 E.,
				On right bank and 100 feet from creek,
				approximately 1 mile from Mount St. Helens
				crater center. (Uhrich, 1990)

Site History and Remarks

September 17, 1997 - Site destroyed by lahar during heavy rains.
September 29, 1997 - Site re-established


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11/25/02, Lyn Topinka