A USGS hydrologic technician takes a discharge measurement
![A USGS hydrologic technician takes a discharge measurement of the St. Joseph River in Michigan.](https://d9-wret.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/assets/palladium/production/s3fs-public/styles/full_width/public/thumbnails/image/Michigan-1.jpg?itok=_0UibtRm)
Detailed Description
On February 22, 2018, USGS hydrologic technician Thomas Morgan took a period of record discharge measurement on the St. Joseph River at Niles, MI. The measurement — of 23,200 cubic feet per second — is the highest ever made at this site, which has been in operation since 1931. Photo by Nathan Prokopec, USGS.
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