Santa Clara Valley Water District

STATION 5080 - LLAGAS CREEK ABOVE CHESBRO RESERVOIR


Location
Latitude: 37˚ 8' 54" N
Elevation: 670 ft. NGVD of 1929
Drainage Area: 9.63 square miles
Longitude: 121˚ 46' 02" W
Locaide:42 40-53



Description
Station located 5.7 miles above Chesbro Reservoir on the left bank at 327 Casa Loma Rd. Gage serves as record for water supply, operations, and environmental concerns. Control is made up of a natural channel leading to a broad-crested vertical stell weir plate, bolted on a concrete foundation, extending to vertical concrete bridge abutments.
Period of Record
SCVWD records began October 19, 1982 and continues to present. Records are available from the U.S.G.S. for WY 1972 to 1982 published as station id. 11153470.
Station History
Date Note
10/19/1982 Leupold Stevens ADR installed in 36 in CMP stilling well.
08/28/2003 Electric Tape installed.
08/26/2008 ACRO and Electric Tape replaced with Design Analysis H350XL/H355 bubbler system with 10 watt solar panel.
08/29/2017 Put on GOES system.
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