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USGS 02343240 WALTER F. GEORGE RESERVOIR NEAR FORT GAINES, GA

  Lake Site

DESCRIPTION:
Latitude 31°37'31.2",   Longitude 85°03'52.0"   NAD83
Clay County, Georgia, Hydrologic Unit 03130003
Drainage area: 7,460 square miles
Datum of gage: 0.00 feet above   NGVD29.
AVAILABLE DATA:
Data Type Begin Date End Date Count
 Current / Historical Observations     (availability statement)    2007-10-01  2025-10-25  
 Daily Data
    Precipitation, total, inches  2007-10-23  2025-10-24  4218 
    Elevation of reservoir water surface above datum, feet  2007-05-22  2025-10-24  20112 
    Reservoir storage, thousand acre feet  2007-05-22  2025-10-24  20109 
 Daily Statistics 
    Elevation of reservoir water surface above datum, feet  2007-05-22  2025-04-02 6499 
    Reservoir storage, thousand acre feet  2007-05-22  2025-04-02 6498 
 Monthly Statistics 
    Elevation of reservoir water surface above datum, feet  2007-05  2025-04  
    Reservoir storage, thousand acre feet  2007-05  2025-04  
 Annual Statistics 
    Elevation of reservoir water surface above datum, feet  2007  2025  
    Reservoir storage, thousand acre feet  2007  2025  
 Field/Lab water-quality samples (Legacy QW is frozen as of March 2024, newer data may be found on MLP) 1992-08-26  1992-08-26  2 
 Water-Year Summary 2005  2024  20 
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