Stream Gaging Station Information

STREAM GAGING STATION INFORMATION

EATON WASH
at Loftus Drive
STATION NO. F318-R


RECORDER: 5 min. interval data logger.

METHOD OF MEASUREMENT: Low flows measured by wading. High flows measured from upstream side of East Loftus Drive bridge.

DRAINAGE AREA: 22.8 square miles.

LOCATION: On the west wall of the channel 52 feet above the centerline of East Loftus Drive bridge, 1.3 miles west of City of El Monte.

REGULATION: Partly regulated by Eaton Dam.

DIVERSION: The Pasadena Water Department diverts some water just above the mouth of Eaton Canyon. Public Works diverts water to spreading grounds below Eaton Dam and below Huntington Drive.

CHANNEL: Rectangular concrete, 60 feet wide by 11.3 feet tall.

CONTROL: Channel forms control.

LENGTH OF RECORD: 1956 to date.

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DRAINAGE AREA

CROSS-SECTION

HISTORICAL DATA  (zip text file)

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