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Water-Year Summary for Site 02173051

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00060 Discharge(Max.,Min.,Mean)  
00065 Gage height(Max.,Min.,Mean)  

Water year 2023: 2022-10-01 to 2023-09-30
 
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USGS Water-Year Summary 2023
02173051 SOUTH FORK EDISTO RIVER NEAR BAMBERG, SC
LOCATION - Lat 33°20'13", long 81°01'08" referenced to North American Datum of 1927, Bamberg County, SC, Hydrologic Unit 03050204, on upstream side of northbound bridge, on U.S. Highway 301/601, 3.0 mi north of Bamberg, and at river mile 127.2.
DRAINAGE AREA - 807 mi².
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - April 1991 to current year.
GAGE - Data collection platform. Elevation of gage is 126.75 ft above NAVD of 1988. Relocated from the downstream southbound bridge to the upstream northbound bridge on Oct. 27, 2022 due to construction. Gage uses the same datum as previous location.
REMARKS - Gage-height records are generally good to fair. Discharge records are generally good to fair except for estimated discharges, which are poor. Additional details on the accuracy of the records can be obtained by contacting the USGS South Atlantic Water Science Center at gs-w-sc_nwisweb_data_inquiries@usgs.gov.
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD - 

Maximum discharge, 8,640 cfs, May 9, 1998. Maximum gage height, 13.71 ft, May 9, 1998. Minimum daily mean discharge, 110 cfs, Aug 14-15, 2002.