PROVISIONAL DATA SUBJECT TO REVISION

 04208000 CUYAHOGA RIVER AT INDEPENDENCE, OH
     National Stream Quality Accounting Network Station
 LOCATION.--Lat 41°23'43", long 81°37'48, in T.6 N., R.12 W.,  Cuyahoga
     County, Hydrologic Unit 04110002, on left bank 240 ft downstream from
     bridge on Old Rockside Road, 0.8 mi northeast of Independence, and 3.0 mi
     downstream from Tinkers Creek.
 PERIOD OF RECORD.--September 1903 to December 1905 (fragmentary), January to
     July 1906 (gage heights and discharge measurements only), September 1921
     to May 1923, September 1927 to December 1935, March 1940 to current year.
 REVISED RECORDS.--WSP 1307: 1922-23(M), 1928-30(M), 1933(M), 1940(M), 1947(M),
     1950(M). WSP 1912: Drainage area.
 REMARKS.--Natural flow of stream affected by diversion, storage reservoirs and
     power plants. Some diversion from the Tuscarawas River basin drainage into
     this basin at Portage Lakes. Water diverted into Ohio Canal at
     Brecksville, 6 mi upstream from station, bypasses station. These records
     do not include flow in canal except above about 15,000 cubic feet per
     second, when channels merge. Sediment data collected at
     station 1950-74, December 1976 to September 1984, October 1987 to current 
     year.