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Latitude 37°34'46.9",   Longitude 79°22'35.9"   NAD27

Amherst County, Virginia, Hydrologic Unit 02080203

Drainage area: 3,070 square miles

Datum of gage: 621.28 feet above   NAVD88.

AVAILABLE DATA:

Data Type	Begin Date	End Date	Count
Current / Historical Observations     (availability statement)	2017-10-01	2026-01-24
Peak streamflow	1988-01-21	2023-02-18	36
Field measurements	1987-08-10	2025-09-11	77
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Additional Data Sources	Begin Date	End Date	Count
Annual Water-Data Report (pdf)  **offsite**	2006	2012	7

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