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Orestimba Creek Hydrology - Stanislaus County

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Table 11<strong>Orestimba</strong> <strong>Creek</strong> at the Damsite30-Day Flood, 6-Wave 5-Day Flood Series RatiosMain Wave Ratios to the 1 Percent Probability FloodPercent Flood Probability 0.20% 0.5% 1.0% 2% 10% 20%Common Flood Designation 500 yr 200 yr 100 yr 50 yr 10 yr 5 yrFlood Main 5-Day Wave Ratio 1.500 1.210 1.000 0.810 0.410 0.2705-Day Wave Ratios to Their Main WaveHydrograph Ratios of main wave of the given frequency to compute the remaining 5 wavesWave WaveOrder Size* 0.20% 0.5% 1.0% 2% 10% 20%1 6 0.164 0.159 0.166 0.164 0.154 0.1412 4 0.127 0.165 0.188 0.184 0.166 0.1473 2 0.396 0.418 0.438 0.443 0.459 0.4274 1 1.000 1.000 1.000 1.000 1.000 1.0005 3 0.189 0.189 0.184 0.206 0.248 0.2476 5 0.164 0.165 0.166 0.164 0.154 0.141* Wave volumes are ranked from the largest volume to the smallest. Wave 1 is the largest waveand wave 6 is the smallest.Figure 9. <strong>Orestimba</strong> <strong>Creek</strong> near Newman, Main 5-Day Wave Flood Frequency Series29

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