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USGS 02143040 JACOB FORK AT RAMSEY, NC

  Stream Site

DESCRIPTION:
Latitude 35°35'26",   Longitude 81°34'01"   NAD83
Burke County, North Carolina, Hydrologic Unit 03050102
Drainage area: 25.7 square miles
Datum of gage: 1,102.62 feet above   NAVD88.
AVAILABLE DATA:
Data Type Begin Date End Date Count
 Current / Historical Observations     (availability statement)    1986-10-01  2026-01-22  
 Daily Data
    Precipitation, total, inches  2000-11-01  2021-09-30  7407 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1961-10-01  2026-01-21  34367 
    Gage height, feet  1995-10-01  2026-01-21  21950 
 Daily Statistics 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1961-10-01  2025-08-26 23341 
    Gage height, feet  1995-10-01  2025-08-26 10876 
 Monthly Statistics 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1961-10  2025-08  
    Gage height, feet  1995-10  2025-08  
 Annual Statistics 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1962  2025  
    Gage height, feet  1996  2025  
 Peak streamflow 1916-07-01  2024-09-27  65 
 Field measurements 1960-06-10  2025-11-14  572 
 Field/Lab water-quality samples (Legacy QW is frozen as of March 2024, newer data may be found on MLP) 1974-01-28  1997-10-15  66 
 Water-Year Summary 2006  2024  19 
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OPERATION:
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