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Water-Year Summary for Site 03052120

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00060 Discharge(Mean)  

Water year 2023: 2022-10-01 to 2023-09-30
 
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USGS Water-Year Summary 2023
03052120 BUCKHANNON RIVER AT ALTON, WV
LOCATION - Lat 38°49'10.7", long 80°12'50.0" referenced to North American Datum of 1983, Upshur County, WV, Hydrologic Unit 05020001, on downstream, right abutment at CR 32 bridge over the Buckhannon River in Alton, WV,  3.7 miles downstream of confluence with Left Fork of Buckhannon River and at river mile 41.4.
DRAINAGE AREA - 94.7 mi².
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - October 2011 to February 2017, (daily discharge and peaks).  August 2019 to present, (daily discharge and peaks).
GAGE -

Water-stage recorder with satellite telemeter. Datum of gage is 1,776.30 ft above NAVD 88.