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Department of Water and Environmental Regulation HYSITREP V133 Output 09/08/2026 Page 1
HYSITREP - Site Summary Report
702001 - Murchison River - Emu Springs
SITE DESCRIPTION
Site: 702001 Emu Springs
Site Name: Murchison River - Emu Springs
Infrastructure commenced: 1/07/1967 Ceased:
Grid Ref: Zone: 50
Easting: 258445.034 Northing: 6916257.477 Grid Datum: MGA2020 Map Grid of Australia 2020
Latitude: -27.856671801 27°51'24.0"S Longitude: 114.546902718 114°32'48.8"E Lat/Long Datum: GDA2020 Geocentric Datum of Australia 2020
Comment:
STATION DESCRIPTION
Control description:
Max Gauged Stage: 17.785
Max Gauge Date: 15/03/2006
D'stream from Dam: False
Catchment Area: 86777.410
RATING TABLES
Var Var Start Start
From To Date Time Site Table
10.00 STAGE (m) 140 Discharge (m³/s) 01/07/1967 00:00 702001 4
10.00 STAGE (m) 140 Discharge (m³/s) 01/03/1975 16:00 702001 10
10.00 STAGE (m) 140 Discharge (m³/s) 09/02/1979 00:00 702001 6
10.00 STAGE (m) 140 Discharge (m³/s) 03/04/1980 00:00 702001 7
10.00 STAGE (m) 140 Discharge (m³/s) 01/07/1980 12:25 702001 8
10.00 STAGE (m) 140 Discharge (m³/s) 17/02/1982 00:00 702001 9
10.00 STAGE (m) 140 Discharge (m³/s) 03/05/1983 00:00 702001 12
10.00 STAGE (m) 140 Discharge (m³/s) 01/03/1994 12:00 702001 13
10.00 STAGE (m) 140 Discharge (m³/s) 13/12/1994 12:00 702001 14
24.00 Water Temp situ(°C) 1006 COND. COMP. FACTOR 01/01/1900 00:00 TEMPFACT 1
1005.00 CONDUCT. COMP.(mS/m) 1001 TDS - (mg/l) 01/01/1901 00:01 MURCH 1
1008.00 CHLORIDE (mg/l) 1001 TDS - (mg/l) 01/01/1900 00:00 SWGEN 1
TIME-BASED TABLES
Var Interp Extend Back Extend Fwrd Date Value Qual
101.00 Stage - AHD (m) No Yes Yes 01/01/1967 00:00 121.88400 3
102.00 Stage - CTF (m) No Yes Yes 01/07/1967 00:00 10.00000 3
102.00 Stage - CTF (m) No Yes Yes 01/03/1975 16:00 10.01100 3
102.00 Stage - CTF (m) No Yes Yes 09/02/1979 00:00 10.00000 3
102.00 Stage - CTF (m) No Yes Yes 03/04/1980 00:00 10.00000 3
102.00 Stage - CTF (m) No Yes Yes 01/07/1980 12:25 10.00000 3
102.00 Stage - CTF (m) No Yes Yes 17/02/1982 00:00 10.00000 3
102.00 Stage - CTF (m) No Yes Yes 03/05/1983 00:00 10.00000 3
102.00 Stage - CTF (m) No Yes Yes 01/03/1994 12:00 9.94000 3
102.00 Stage - CTF (m) No Yes Yes 13/12/1994 12:00 9.98200 3
103.00 STAGE - Telemetry(m) No Yes Yes 01/01/2006 00:00 0.00000 10
998.00 Catch. Area (km²) No Yes Yes 01/07/1967 00:00 86777.41000 10
998.00 Catch. Area (km²) No Yes Yes 01/06/2011 00:00 86777.41000 10
GAUGINGS
198 gaugings between 04/03/1970 and 13/04/2026
BENCHMARKS
Date Bench RGLD Text
01/07/1967 1 152.723
01/07/1967 2 30.839
CROSS SECTIONS
Type Section Date Run SectNo
TR Travellerway 0 29/09/1982 0 000001
TR Travellerway 0 14/01/1970 0 000002
OT Other 0 14/01/1970 0 000003
Department of Water and Environmental Regulation HYSITREP V133 Output 09/08/2026 Page 2
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702001 - Murchison River - Emu Springs
TR Travellerway 0 30/09/1982 0 000004
PERIOD OF RECORD (TS (A) ARCHIVE)
Variable Start Date End Date
10.00 STAGE (m) 01/07/1967 08/08/2026
10.12 STAGE (m) E type chart 26/04/1988 10/04/1989
24.00 Water Temp situ(°C) 25/08/1982 05/08/2025
80.00 Cond Comp (µs/cm) 19/07/1979 05/08/2025
86.14 Cond uncomp in µS/cm Preserved 26/04/1988 15/02/2013
PERIOD OF RECORD (DISCRETE (GW) ARCHIVE) (no data found)