14244200 - COWLITZ RIVER AT KELSO, WA

Latitude (degrees, minutes, and seconds) ......  460844
Longitude (degrees, minutes, and seconds) .....  1225447
State Code ....................................  53
County Code ...................................  015
County Name ...................................  Cowlitz
Basin Name ....................................  Lower Cowlitz
Hydrologic Unit Code ..........................  17080005
Drainage Area (square miles) ..................  2349
Gage Datum (feet, at bridge) ..................  35.3

Location ...................... near center of SE, sec.27, T.8 N, R.2 W.,
				at Main Street bridge between Kelso and
				West Kelso, 3.6 mi (5.8 km) upstream from
				Coweman River, and at mile 4.9 (7.9 km).

----Period(s) of Record----
Sediment Data -- 1960-1966; 1971-1975; 1977-?

Site History and Remarks

Some water discharges obtained by routing flow from nearby station; discharge value is fair. Water-quality data collected by Washington Department of Ecology 1960-66, 1971-75, 1977. Operated as USGS NASQAN site since January 1978.

Useful Links

• NOAA/NWS Northwest River Forecast Center

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