Okanogan County Office of Planning and Development Natural Resource Division
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Stream Gauging: Okanogan |
Stream Gauging: Okanogan
In the Okanogan Watershed 12 continuous and non-continuous gages were installed in cooperation with the Washington Department of Ecology. Okanogan County and the Okanogan Conservation District entered into an Inter-local agreement for the District's staff to perform the monitoring and maintenance activities associated with the network of gauges in the Okanogan Watershed.
The table below presents a summary of the gauge locations.
| Gauge # | Creek Name | Station Type |
| 1 | West Fork Salmon Ck | Staff gauge |
| 2 | North Fork Salmon Ck | Continuous |
| 3 | Omak Creek | Continuous |
| 4 | Johnson Creek | Staff gauge |
| 5 | Tunk | Continuous |
| 6 | Bonaparte Creek @ Tonasket | Continuous |
| 7 | Bonaparte Creek @ Aeneas Valley Rd. | Staff gauge |
| 8 | Sinlahekin | Continuous |
| 9 | Toats Coulee | Continuous |
| 10 | Similkameen | Continuous |
| 11 | Tonasket | Staff gauge |
| 12 | Ninemile | Staff gauge |
The U.S. Geological Survey (U.S. Department of Interior) also operates gages in the watershed. This data can be viewed on the USGS site. The following links may be helpful in accessing data, however, below is not an exhaustive list and you are encouraged to explore the information rich USGS site.
USGS Water Resources: Washington State
USGS: Washington State: Real Time Data
USGS: Washington State: Real Time Date: Okanogan and Methow River Basins