Little Tennessee River at Needmore, NC

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Little Tennessee River at Needmore, NC - 03503000

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March 9, 2025 - March 16, 2025

Gage height, feet

3.43 ft - Mar 16, 2025 05:15:00 AM EDT

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3.43 ft

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Mar 16, 2025

05:15:00 AM EDT

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3.43 ft

Provisional

Mar 16, 2025

05:15:00 AM EDT

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Gage height, ft

low (2017)

2.31 ft

25th percentile

2.98 ft

median

3.27 ft

75th percentile

3.63 ft

mean

3.33 ft

high (2019)

4.83 ft

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Gage height, feet -- continuous data
Time	Result	Approval
2025-03-16T05:15:00.000-04:00	3.43	Provisional
2025-03-16T05:00:00.000-04:00	3.37	Provisional
2025-03-16T04:45:00.000-04:00	3.30	Provisional
2025-03-16T04:30:00.000-04:00	3.23	Provisional
2025-03-16T04:15:00.000-04:00	3.16	Provisional
2025-03-16T04:00:00.000-04:00	3.11	Provisional
2025-03-16T03:45:00.000-04:00	3.05	Provisional
2025-03-16T03:30:00.000-04:00	3.00	Provisional
2025-03-16T03:15:00.000-04:00	2.96	Provisional
2025-03-16T03:00:00.000-04:00	2.93	Provisional
2025-03-16T02:45:00.000-04:00	2.91	Provisional
2025-03-16T02:30:00.000-04:00	2.88	Provisional
2025-03-16T02:15:00.000-04:00	2.85	Provisional
2025-03-16T02:00:00.000-04:00	2.82	Provisional
2025-03-16T01:45:00.000-04:00	2.81	Provisional
2025-03-16T01:30:00.000-04:00	2.78	Provisional

USGS Parameter Group	Data Types	Start Date	End Date
Information	Water-quality	1954-08-27	2010-09-27
Inorganics, Major, Metals	Water-quality	1954-08-27	1973-02-20
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals	Water-quality	1954-08-27	2010-12-10
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals	Water-quality	1971-06-28	1971-06-28
Inorganics, Minor, metals	Water-quality	1954-08-27	2011-01-20
Microbiological	Water-quality	1968-12-02	1973-02-20
Nutrient	Water-quality	1954-08-27	2011-01-20
Organics, other	Water-quality	1968-05-21	2010-09-17
Organics, pesticide	Water-quality	2010-09-17	2010-09-17
Physical	Daily Values, Unit Values, Water-quality	1944-06-01	2025-03-16
Sediment	Water-quality	1977-03-29	2010-09-27
_n/a	Peak Measurements	1898-10-01	2024-09-27
_n/a	Site Visits	1944-07-11	2024-11-07
_n/a	USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site	2006-01-01	2024-01-01

Metadata Element	Location Metadata	Metadata Code
Agency	U.S. Geological Survey	USGS
Site identification number	03503000	_n/a
Site name	LITTLE TENNESSEE RIVER AT NEEDMORE, NC	_n/a
Site type	Stream	ST
DMS latitude	352011	_n/a
DMS longitude	0833137	_n/a
Decimal latitude	35.33638889	_n/a
Decimal longitude	-83.5269444	_n/a
Latitude-longitude method	Mapping grade GPS unit (handheld accuracy range 12 to 40 ft)	G
Latitude-longitude accuracy	Accurate to + or - 1 sec.	S
Latitude-longitude datum	North American Datum of 1983	NAD83
Decimal Latitude-longitude datum	North American Datum of 1983	NAD83
District	North Carolina	37
State	North Carolina	37
County	Swain County	173
Country	US	_n/a
Land net location description		_n/a
Name of location map	WESSER, NC	_n/a
Scale of location map		_n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface	1760.90 feet	_n/a
Method altitude determined	GNSS2 - Level 2 Quality Survey Grade Global Navigation Satellite System	X
Altitude accuracy	.13 feet	_n/a
Altitude datum	North American Vertical Datum of 1988	NAVD88
Subbasin hydrologic unit	Upper Little Tennessee	06010202
Drainage basin	12	_n/a
Topographic setting		_n/a
Flags for instruments at site	NNNNYNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN	_n/a
Date of first construction		_n/a
Date site established or inventoried		_n/a
Drainage area	436 square miles	_n/a
Contributing drainage area		_n/a
Time Zone abbreviation	EST	_n/a
Site honors Daylight Saving Time	Y	_n/a
Data reliability		_n/a
Data-other GW files	NYNNNNNN	_n/a
National aquifer		_n/a
Local aquifer		_n/a
Local aquifer type		_n/a
Well depth		_n/a
Hole depth		_n/a
Source of depth data		_n/a
Project number		_n/a

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