Progress Report Number 10 of Silt Load of Texas Streams: 1947-1948 Page: 55
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SILT DATA
Trinity River Watershed
at
ROMAYOR STATION ON TRINITY RIVER
forWater Year 1947-1948
1, 1947 to September 30, 1948)(October ,
Discharge Percentage
Month of Silt Load of Stream of dry silt
Stream by weight
Ac.-ft. Tons Ac.-ft. Pct01947
October
November
December
1948
January
February
March
April
May
June
July
August
September60,680
111,080
618,450
425,550
626,100
999,490
402,590
807,790
159,340
172,270
50,230
43,15010,730
55,000
404,300425,570
323,570
578,180
301,340
912,430
96,420
156,470
13,480
7,2307
36
265279
212
379
198
598
63
103
9
50013
.036
-048
0073
.038
0042
.055
.083
.044
.067
0020
.012Total 4,476,720 3,284,720 2,154
U. 3. G. S. yearly discharge in acre-feet -----------------
Total silt for year in acre-feet ----------- ------------
Acre-fee-: of silt per year per square mile
of contributing watershed ------------------------
Average percent of silt by weight for year -----------------
Drainage area in square miles (net) ------------------------
- 55 -4,477,000
2,154
.125
.054
17,200
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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/m1/66/?rotate=270: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.