STATION 24 - SAN TOMAS CREEK ABOVE WILLIAMS ROAD
ALERT ID 2050

Location

Latitude: 37/18/25
Locaide: 18 30-63
Drainage Area: 13.4 square miles
Longitude: 121/57/46
Elevation: 159.6 ft.

Description

Station located 1500 ft. upstream of Williams Road on the right bank of San Tomas Creek. Control is a self cleaning V-notch weir. Channel is concrete lined, but prone to siltation during periods of high flows. Channel is also subject to natural growth because of the silt deposits. PZF at the station is equal to 0.4 ft.

Period of Record

Period of record begins October 1, 1955 and continues to the present.

Station History

Date Note
01/07/1972 Installed Fischer & Porter ADR
01/04/1977 Rebuilt weir.
07/24/1995 ADR replaced with Acro data logger.
12/01/1997 Installed Sierra Misco 5096 radio transmitter.

For detailed station information, please contact (408) 265-2600 and request Streamflow information. For data requests, please use the following link: Public Records Request Form


Providing stream stewardship, wholesale water supply and flood protection for Santa Clara County.