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USGS 02126000 ROCKY RIVER NEAR NORWOOD, NC

  Stream Site

DESCRIPTION:
Latitude 35°09'25.19",   Longitude 80°09'56.78"   NAD83
Stanly County, North Carolina, Hydrologic Unit 03040105
Drainage area: 1,380 square miles
Datum of gage: 202.02 feet above   NAVD88.
AVAILABLE DATA:
Data Type Begin Date End Date Count
 Current / Historical Observations     (availability statement)    1986-10-11  2025-11-04  
 Daily Data
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1929-10-01  2025-11-03  46028 
    Gage height, feet  1995-10-01  2025-11-03  21812 
 Daily Statistics 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1929-10-01  2025-08-19 35022 
    Gage height, feet  1995-10-01  2025-08-19 10818 
 Monthly Statistics 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1929-10  2025-08  
    Gage height, feet  1995-10  2025-08  
 Annual Statistics 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1930  2025  
    Gage height, feet  1996  2025  
 Peak streamflow 1908-08  2024-01-10  96 
 Field measurements 1929-09-30  2025-08-20  648 
 Field/Lab water-quality samples (Legacy QW is frozen as of March 2024, newer data may be found on MLP) 1955-02-23  1995-08-28  351 
 Water-Year Summary 2006  2024  19 
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