PROVISIONAL DATA SUBJECT TO REVISION

LOCATION.--Lat 37°40'13", long 80°53'34", NAD27, Summers County, 
        Hydrologic Unit 05050004, on right bank at Hinton, 0.2 mi 
        upstream from Madam Creek, 1.5 mi downstream from Greenbrier 
        River, at New River mile 62.0 and Kanawha River mile 160.0.
DRAINAGE AREA.--6,256 mi2.
PERIOD OF RECORD.--June 1936 to September 2001 (measurements, daily mean 
        discharges, and annual maximums), October 2001 to September 2003 
        (measurements, daily mean discharges, annual maximums, and 
        discharges at one hour or less intervals), October 2003 to
        current year (annual maximum gage heights).
REVISED RECORDS.--WDR WV-85-1: 1984(m): WDR WV-99-1: 1998 (m).
GAGE.--Water-stage recorder with satellite telemeter. Datum of gage is 
        1,355.18 ft above NGVD 29. Prior to June 5, 1949, water-stage 
        recorder at site 400 ft upstream at same datum. 
REMARKS.--Flow regulated since May 1939 by Claytor Lake and since August 
        1949 by Bluestone Lake.

This gaging station is maintained in cooperation with:
        U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Huntington District

        Real-time stage data are available for the previous 31 days
        Recent data (daily) are available for the previous 18 months
                RECENT DATA ARE NOT ARCHIVED BEYOND 18 MONTHS
                EXCEPT FOR THE ANNUAL MAXIMUM GAGE HEIGHT