PROVISIONAL DATA SUBJECT TO REVISION

LOCATION.--Lat 39°00'44", long 78°57'23", NAD 27, Hardy County, 
        Hydrologic Unit 02070001, on right bank 0.2 mi downstream from 
        Stony Creek, 3.5 mi south of Moorefield, and at mile 5.3.
DRAINAGE AREA.--277 mi2.
PERIOD OF RECORD.--June 1928 to September 1935, August 1938 to September 
        2001 (measurements, daily mean discharges, and annual maximums); 
        October 2001 to September 2004 (measurements, daily mean 
        discharges, annual maximums, and discharges at one hour or less 
        intervals); October 2004 to current year (measurements, daily 
        mean discharges, annual maximums, and gage heights and discharges 
        at one hour or less intervals).
REVISED RECORDS.--WSP 1141: 1933(M), 1940, 1942-43, 1945, 1948(M). 
        WSP 1302:1931(M), 1935(M).
GAGE.--Water-stage recorder with satellite telemeter. Datum of gage is 
        861.51 ft above sea level (U.S. Army Corps of Engineers datum). 
        Prior to Mar. 11, 1940, nonrecording gage at Harness Ford Bridge 
        2.0 mi upstream at datum about 31 ft higher. 
REMARKS.--The flow from 92.7 mi2 upstream from station is partially 
        controlled, but not diverted, by several floodwater detention 
        reservoirs with a total combined detention capacity of 
        19,870 acre-ft.

This gaging station is maintained in cooperation with:
        State of West Virginia