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Floods in the Floyd River basin, Iowa

January 1, 1986
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Flood elevation profiles and flood peak discharges for the floods of 1953, 1962, 1973, and 1983 in the Floyd River basin are given in this report. The profiles cover the Floyd and West Branch Floyd Rivers. The 1953 flood is the greatest known on the Floyd River since at least 1892.

Citation Information

Publication Year 1986
Title Floods in the Floyd River basin, Iowa
DOI 10.3133/ofr86476
Authors A.J. Heinitz
Publication Type Report
Publication Subtype USGS Numbered Series
Series Title Open-File Report
Series Number 86-476
Index ID ofr86476
Record Source USGS Publications Warehouse
USGS Organization Iowa Water Science Center