Progress Report Number 10 of Silt Load of Texas Streams: 1947-1948 Page: 41
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SILT DATA
Nueces River Watershed
at
COTULLA STATION ON NUECES RIVER
for
Water Year 1947-1948
(October 1, 1947 to September 30, 1948)
Discharge Percentage
Month of Silt Load of Stream - of dry silt
Stream by weight
Ac.-ft. Tons Ac.-ft, Pct.
1947
October 0 - - -
November 0 - - -
December 0 - - -
1948
January 0 - - -
February 0 - - -
March 0 - - -
April 0 - - -
May 0 - - -
June 26,060 17,170 11 0048
July 35,210 11,000 7 .023
August 0 - - -
September 11,630 930 1 .006
Total 72,900 29,100 19U. S. G, S. yearly discharge in acre-feet ------------------ 72,900
Total silt for year in acre-feet --------------------------- 19
Acre-feet of silt per year per square mile
of contributing watershed ------------------------ .004
Average percent of silt by weight for year ----------------- .029
Drainage area in square miles (net) ------------------------ 5,260
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Bloodgood, Dean W. Progress Report Number 10 of Silt Load of Texas Streams: 1947-1948, report, August 1949; Austin, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1623153/m1/52/: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.