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Water-Year Summary for Site 02344620

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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
02344620 SHOAL CREEK NEAR SHARPSBURG, GA
LOCATION - Lat 33°23'21", long 84°37'29" referenced to North American Datum of 1983, Coweta County, GA, Hydrologic Unit 03130005, 2.44 miles from confluence with Line Creek, 3.76 miles northeast of Sharpsburg, GA.
DRAINAGE AREA - 24.1 mi².
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD -
DISCHARGE: December 2007 to current year.
GAGE HEIGHT: December 2007 to current year.
GAGE - Satellite telemtery with a water-stage recorder. Datum of gage is 783.3 feet above the North American Vertical Datum (NAVD) of 1988 (leveling by Global Positioning System equipment).
COOPERATION - Fayette County Water System.
REMARKS - Gage-height records are generally good. Discharge records are generally 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-ga_nwisweb_data_inquiries@usgs.gov.
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD - Maximum discharge recorded, 3,570 cfs, estimated, August 3, 2018; maximum gage height recorded, 11.92, August 03, 2018; minimum gage height recorded, 1.56 feet, August 27th, 2012; minimum daily discharge, 0.05 cfs, August 27th, 2012.
CLIMATOLOGICAL RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - December 2007 to September 2017.
INSTRUMENTATION - Tipping-bucket raingage.