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LOCATION.--Lat 37°26'28", long 81°36'00",
referenced to North American Datum of 1927, McDowell County, WV, Hydrologic Unit 05070201,
on left bank at bridge in the Hemphill section of Welch, 20 ft downstream from Mod Branch,
and at mile 131.5.
DRAINAGE AREA.--174 mi2.
PERIOD OF RECORD.--January 1985 to September 1986 (daily discharge and annual maxima),
October 1986 to September 1993 (daily discharge and peaks), October 1993 to September 1996 (annual maxima),
October 1996 to current year (daily discharge and peaks).
GAGE.--Water-stage recorder with satellite telemeter. Datum of gage is 1,267.46 ft above
NAVD 88 (1,268.00 ft above NGVD 29).
This gaging station is maintained in cooperation with:
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Huntington District
State of West Virginia
Current shift adjusted stage-discharge
rating table. These tab delimited tables are updated daily and can
change frequently. If you use these ratings, it is important that you
update often so that you have the most current version.
What is a
shift adjusted stage-discharge rating?
This station managed by the Charleston Field Office.
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May 23, 2013 10:45 EDT: Update:
The outage of the GOES-13 East satellite that occurred on May 22, 2013 which has kept some USGS Water Data current condition data from being updated is only affecting a few sites presently.
U.S. Department of the Interior |
U.S. Geological Survey
