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Water year 2023: 2022-10-01 to 2023-09-30
 
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USGS Water-Year Summary 2023
03202480 BRIER CREEK AT FANROCK, WV
LOCATION - Lat 37°33'48", long 81°39'09" referenced to North American Datum of 1927, Wyoming County, WV, Hydrologic Unit 05070101, on right bank on Secondary State Route 14, 0.3 miles south of Fanrock, and at mile 0.3.
DRAINAGE AREA - 7.31 mi².
REVISIONS HISTORY -

WDR WV-97-1: Drainage area. WDR WV-2003-1: 1997-2002(M). WDR WV-2005-1: 2002(M).

The peak discharge for the 2018 Water year revised on Sept. 2, 2020, based on changes to the stage-discharge rating.

The peak gage height and peak discharge for Water Years 2013-2019 were revised on Mar. 17, 2020 based on errors found in the elevation of the sensor. 

 

SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - July 1969 to September 1977, September 1993 to current year (annual maximum only). Prior to October 1975, published as Briar Creek at Fanrock.
GAGE - Crest-stage gage. Elevation of gage is 1,212.26 ft NAVD of 1988. Prior to September 30, 1977, water-stage recorder at same site and datum.
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD - Maximum discharge, 2,150 ft³/s, June 13, 2010, gage height, 12.74 ft (backwater); minimum daily, 0.06 ft³/s, Oct. 22-31, 1969.
AVERAGE DISCHARGE FOR PERIOD OF RECORD - 8 years (water years 1970-77), 10.5 ft³/s, 19.80 in/yr.