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Sagavanirktok River at Pump Station #3 Stage (ft)USGS--Water Resources of the United StatesSGRA2(plotting HGIRZ) Graph Created (11:32AM Apr 1, 2023)Flood Stage is 20 ft
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Datum: NAVD88
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NOTE: Stage may be affected by ice.

NOTE: Forecasts for the Sagavanirktok River at Pump Station #3 are issued routinely during the warm season, and as needed at other times of the year.

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Flood Categories (in feet)
Major Flood Stage: 0
Moderate Flood Stage: 22
Flood Stage: 20
Action Stage: 19
Low Stage (in feet): -9999

Historic Crests
(1) 23.00 ft on 06/09/2000
(2) 21.94 ft on 08/16/2002
(3) 21.07 ft on 06/01/1983
(4) 20.67 ft on 08/27/1992
(5) 20.43 ft on 07/18/1997
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Recent Crests
(1) 18.74 ft on 07/30/2010
(2) 19.45 ft on 06/07/2009
(3) 18.93 ft on 07/11/2008
(4) 17.77 ft on 06/06/2007
(5) 17.94 ft on 06/20/2006
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Low Water Records
Currently none available.
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Latitude/Longitude Disclaimer: The gauge location shown in the above map is the approximate location based on the latitude/longitude coordinates provided to the NWS by the gauge owner.
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Latitude: 69.015000° N, Longitude: 148.817222° W, Horizontal Datum: NAD83/WGS84

River Stage
Reference Frame		 Gauge Height Flood Stage Uses
NWS stage 0 ft 20 ft Interpreting hydrographs and NWS watch, warnings, and forecasts, and inundation maps
Vertical Datum Elevation
(gauge height = 0)		 Elevation
(gauge height = flood stage)		 Elevation information source
NAVD88 1117.35 Not Available Survey grade GPS equipment, FEMA flood plain maps, newer USGS topographic maps
NGVD 29 NULL NULL Older USGS topographic maps, NGVD29 benchmarks
MSL Not Available Not Available Older USGS topographic maps, MSL benchmarks
Other Not Available Not Available  

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