Santa Clara Valley Water District

STATION 6036 - JOHNSON RANCH

ALERT ID 2066


Location
Latitude: 37˚ 13' 15" N
Elevation: 763.656 ft.
Longitude: 121˚ 55' 52" W
Locaide: 26 43-51


Description
Station located on the Johnson Ranch property, approximately 1,000 feet north of Kennedy road, northwest of Fawndale road. On September 24, 1969 station was moved 150 feet north and approximately 50 feet lower in elevation to the present location.
Period of Record
Measurements began January 3, 1968, with continuous operation to the present.
Station History
Date Note
01/03/1968 8-inch Fischer & Porter ADR recorder installed.
09/26/1984 12-inch Sierra-Misco 5050 radio-reporting tipping bucket gage, with one millimeter resolution, installed to supplement the existing Fischer & Porter ADR.
05/21/1985 Fischer & Porter ADR removed.
09/28/2005 High Sierra 3206 sn# 19401 narrow banded transmitter replaces 5050.
12/30/2005 3206 replaced with Hydrolynx 5096 sn 7044.
08/28/2007 Installed new 5096 radio sn 3600.
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