FORT HOOD SEDIMENT MONITORING PROJECT

Monitoring Station #4 – Cowhouse Creek @ FM116


Station history

The gauge at this location was installed in May of 1996. Since then several different sets of equipment have been deployed here.  Located on the north side of Cowhouse Creek, the station is now housed inside an outdated USGS stilling well.  During

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Looking downstream

Sediment Monitoring Station #4

Location:  N 31° 17.145'  by W 97° 53.119'

periods of heavy rainfall, this location experiences rapid stream level rises in the range of 3 to 10 meters. It drains a large watershed west of the reservation. Stream level data from are available from 1997 to current date will be available as it is processed.  There is no rain gauge at this location.  Rainfall data is available for this site from the USGS.

Stream Level (daily maximum and minimum reported in feet)

1996    1997    1998    1999   2000  

2001