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Water-Year Summary for Site 02343940

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Available Parameters
00045 Precipitation(Sum)  
00045 Precipitation(Sum) [Operational]  
00060 Discharge(Mean)  
00065 Gage height(Mean)  

Water year 2023: 2022-10-01 to 2023-09-30
 
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USGS Water-Year Summary 2023
02343940 SAWHATCHEE CREEK AT CEDAR SPRINGS, GA
LOCATION - Lat 31°10'51", long 85°02'37" referenced to North American Datum of 1983, Early County, GA, Hydrologic Unit 03130004, 0.3 miles west of GA 363 on GA 273, 0.30 miles west of Cedar Springs.
DRAINAGE AREA - 64.2 mi².
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD -
DISCHARGE: January 2002 to current year.
GAGE-HEIGHT: January 2002 to current year.
GAGE - Satellite telemetry with a water-stage recorder. Datum of gage is 109.9 feet above the North American Vertical Datum (NAVD) of 1988 (leveling by Global Positioning System equipment).
COOPERATION - Georgia Department of Natural Resources, Environmental Protection Division.
REMARKS - Gage-height records are generally good. Discharge records are generally good 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-ga_nwisweb_data_inquiries@usgs.gov.

Discharge during agricultural growing season can be affected by an undetermined amount of irrigation withdrawal.

EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD - Maximum gage-height recorded, 14.29 feet, March 28, 2009; minimum daily discharge, 4.84 cfs, August 9, 11, 2007.
CLIMATOLOGICAL RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - January 2002 to current year.
INSTRUMENTATION - Tipping-bucket raingage.