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Peak Streamflow for Texas

USGS 08074610 Buffalo Bayou at McKee St, Houston, TX

Harris County, Texas
Hydrologic Unit Code 12040104
Latitude  29°45'57", Longitude  95°21'07" NAD27
Drainage area 469  square miles
Contributing drainage area 469  square miles
Gage datum 0 feet above sea level NGVD29
Water
Year
Date Gage
Height
(feet)
Stream-
flow
(cfs)
1993 Mar. 1, 1993 13.60  6,C
1994 Nov. 16, 1993 10.77  6,C
1995 Oct. 17, 1994 17.73  6,C
Water
Year
Date Gage
Height
(feet)
Stream-
flow
(cfs)
1996 Oct. 19, 1995 9.80  6,C
1997 May 24, 1997 17.50  6,C
1998 Sep. 11, 1998 26.30  6,C
1999 Nov. 13, 1998 14.70  6,C
Peak Streamflow Qualification Codes.
  • 6 -- Discharge affected by Regulation or Diversion
  • C -- All or part of the record affected by Urbanization, Mining, Agricultural changes, Channelization, or other