CONNECTICUT RIVER BASIN
01134500 MOOSE RIVER AT VICTORY, VT
LOCATION.--Lat 44°30'42", long 71°50'13", Essex County, Hydrologic Unit 01080102, on right bank, 0.5 mi northeast of
Victory, 0.8 mi downstream from Cold Brook, 1.1 mi upstream from Stanley Brook, 3.1 mi north of North Concord, and
5.1 mi southwest of Gallup Mills.
DRAINAGE AREA.--75.2 mi².
PERIOD OF RECORD.--Discharge records: January 1947 to current year.
Water-quality records: Water year 1957, 1995.
REVISED RECORDS.--WSP 1381: Drainage area.
GAGE.--Water-stage recorder. Datum of gage is 1,103.99 ft above sea level (levels by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers).
REMARKS.--Records good except those for estimated daily discharges, which are fair.
EXTREMES FOR CURRENT YEAR.--Peak discharges greater than base discharge of 1,000 ft³/s and maximum (*):
Discharge Gage height Discharge Gage height
Date Time (ft³/s) (ft) Date Time (ft³/s) (ft)
Dec. 2 2200 * 1,860 * 8.94 May 2 1300 1,260 7.97
Apr. 8 1300 1,280 8.01 July 15 2300 1,450 8.31
Apr. 20 0600 1,160 7.75
Minimum discharge, 18 ft³/s, September 11.
REVISION.--The peak discharge for the water years 1973 and 1995 have been revised to 4,940 ft³/s, July 1, 1973, gage
height 12.04 ft, and 4,536 ft³/s, August 6, 1995, gage height 11.72 ft, superceding figures published in reports
for 1973 and 1995.
DISCHARGE, CUBIC FEET PER SECOND, WATER YEAR OCTOBER 1996 TO SEPTEMBER 1997
DAILY MEAN VALUES
DAY OCT NOV DEC JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP
1 59 138 76 e145 e53 e155 315 588 157 41 27 114
2 40 109 869 e138 e54 e170 246 1020 165 36 25 111
3 40 96 1200 e130 e52 e250 196 761 122 61 39 88
4 54 84 489 e122 e52 e210 190 623 105 326 34 79
5 38 83 246 e119 e53 e170 214 522 90 149 29 69
6 33 92 188 e190 e53 e125 360 400 82 81 29 57
7 30 92 156 e148 e53 e115 655 639 73 60 23 51
8 28 110 138 e110 e52 e105 1080 578 67 76 20 49
9 138 219 148 e88 e50 e102 782 486 63 192 25 45
10 170 428 126 e86 e48 e100 463 462 54 312 22 40
11 235 225 113 e85 e47 e98 339 490 49 117 20 37
12 120 155 106 e83 e45 e95 280 379 53 71 51 41
13 86 123 106 e82 e44 e93 260 378 82 56 194 49
14 70 93 99 e80 e43 e90 279 340 192 259 434 46
15 58 78 98 e78 e42 e88 266 304 90 784 125 41
16 49 65 97 e78 e41 e84 324 384 61 1060 96 37
17 45 73 106 e76 e40 e79 478 384 57 397 159 33
18 42 79 269 e70 e43 e77 596 346 105 191 115 33
19 39 82 281 e66 e60 e76 830 302 375 133 62 33
20 37 83 209 e64 e140 e76 1070 273 255 119 45 33
21 124 78 e170 e62 e130 e75 895 248 119 85 45 69
22 582 71 e165 e60 e200 e76 823 337 297 71 417 53
23 469 66 e170 e67 e395 e73 782 345 412 59 323 42
24 248 58 176 e65 e290 e70 734 266 157 52 177 45
25 186 55 439 e63 e185 e66 605 231 105 45 107 41
26 135 60 390 e64 e123 e78 575 218 212 40 73 36
27 110 60 232 e60 e130 e150 622 187 122 37 61 36
28 100 56 172 e58 e175 133 661 160 80 41 450 36
29 96 55 163 e55 --- 155 714 144 60 43 385 43
30 90 53 245 e52 --- 308 554 134 49 34 178 166
31 172 --- e165 e52 --- 392 --- 156 --- 29 118 ---
TOTAL 3723 3119 7607 2696 2693 3934 16188 12085 3910 5057 3908 1653
MEAN 120 104 245 87.0 96.2 127 540 390 130 163 126 55.1
MAX 582 428 1200 190 395 392 1080 1020 412 1060 450 166
MIN 28 53 76 52 40 66 190 134 49 29 20 33
CFSM 1.60 1.38 3.26 1.16 1.28 1.69 7.18 5.18 1.73 2.17 1.68 .73
IN. 1.84 1.54 3.76 1.33 1.33 1.95 8.01 5.98 1.93 2.50 1.93 .82
STATISTICS OF MONTHLY MEAN DATA FOR WATER YEARS 1947 - 1997, BY WATER YEAR (WY)
MEAN 110 146 117 78.8 72.6 160 494 276 115 69.6 66.4 64.4
MAX 353 376 386 190 429 468 806 674 299 236 242 323
(WY) 1991 1960 1974 1986 1981 1953 1954 1972 1973 1973 1995 1954
MIN 14.1 35.9 21.8 12.7 15.7 32.9 172 85.6 31.1 10.8 10.2 8.34
(WY) 1948 1948 1948 1948 1980 1956 1995 1977 1988 1991 1952 1948
SUMMARY STATISTICS FOR 1996 CALENDAR YEAR FOR 1997 WATER YEAR WATER YEARS 1947 - 1997
ANNUAL TOTAL 67521.7 66573
ANNUAL MEAN 184 182 147
HIGHEST ANNUAL MEAN 205 1974
LOWEST ANNUAL MEAN 102 1975
HIGHEST DAILY MEAN 1790 Apr 24 1200 Dec 3 4100 Mar 31 1987
LOWEST DAILY MEAN 9.7 Sep 24 a 20 Aug 8 2.6 Aug 3 1991
ANNUAL SEVEN-DAY MINIMUM 13 Sep 19 24 Aug 5 3.6 Jul 29 1991
INSTANTANEOUS PEAK FLOW 1860 Dec 2 b 4940 Jul 1 1973
INSTANTANEOUS PEAK STAGE 8.94 Dec 2 12.04 Jul 1 1973
INSTANTANEOUS LOW FLOW 18 Aug 11 2.2 Aug 4 1991
ANNUAL RUNOFF (CFSM) 2.45 2.43 1.96
ANNUAL RUNOFF (INCHES) 33.40 32.93 26.57
10 PERCENT EXCEEDS 408 443 352
50 PERCENT EXCEEDS 107 100 71
90 PERCENT EXCEEDS 35 41 20
a Also occurred on August 11.
b Revised.
e Estimated.
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