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Sedgwick County

Map of Kansas showing Sedgwick County. Click map to select another county in Kansas.

County facts

2000 population: 466,061
Land area: 1017 square miles
County seat:
 County statistics
 

Water use

In 2000, total freshwater use was 94.82 million gallons per day (Mgal/d), of which 34.58 Mgal/d (36%) was from surface-water sources and 60.24 Mgal/d (64%) came from ground water.
Data tables and charts are available. Data tables and charts
Water use for Kansas. Water use for Kansas
 

Land Cover

Kansas Applied Remote Sensing (KARS) land-cover maps for Sedgwick county.
 

Links

Links to other sources of water information.

 

Help

Get help with the streamflow concepts. Help: Hydrologic concepts.
Get help with the topics listed below. Help: Explanations of topics listed to the right.

  

Sedgwick County real-time water information

Stage and streamflow

♦ Arkansas R at Derby, KS (07144550)
♦ Arkansas R at Wichita, KS (07144300)
♦ Arkansas R nr Maize, KS (07143375)
♦ Cowskin C at 119th St at Wichita, KS (07144480)
♦ Cowskin C at 29th St North of Wichita, KS (07144470)
♦ Cowskin C at Maple St, Wichita, KS (07144485)
♦ Floodway At Arkansas R at Wichita, KS (07144301)
♦ Floodway At L Arkansas R at Valley Center, KS (07144201)
♦ L Arkansas R at Valley Center, KS (07144200)
♦ L Arkansas R nr Sedgwick, KS (07144100)
♦ Nf Ninnescah R at Cheney Dam, KS (07144795)

Water quality

♦ Cheney Res nr Cheney, KS (07144790)
♦ L Arkansas R nr Sedgwick, KS (07144100)

Ground water

♦  25S 01W 15BBBA01 Sedgwick Well (375259097252901)
♦  25S 01W 36BCCD01 Valley Center Well (374956097231601)

Continuous Water Quality

♦ L Arkansas R nr Sedgwick, KS (07144100)

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Long-term water information

Streamflow information

♦ Recent daily streamflow
♦ Historical daily streamflow
♦ Daily streamflow statistics
♦ Monthly streamflow statistics
♦ Annual streamflow statistics
♦ Peak streamflow 
♦ Flood Frequency 
♦ Flow Duration and Mean Flow 
♦ Median Steamflows 

Basin Characteristics

♦ Sedgwick County Basin Characteristics 

Ground-water information

♦ Intermittent water levels in wells

Site descriptions

♦ Surface-water sites
♦ Ground-water sites

Water-quality samples

♦ Surface-water quality
♦ Ground-water quality
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