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USGS 02056900 BLACKWATER RIVER NEAR ROCKY MOUNT, VA

  Stream Site

DESCRIPTION:
Latitude 37°02'42",   Longitude 79°50'40"   NAD27
Franklin County, Virginia, Hydrologic Unit 03010101
Drainage area: 115 square miles
Datum of gage: 875.96 feet above   NAVD88.
AVAILABLE DATA:
Data Type Begin Date End Date Count
 Current / Historical Observations     (availability statement)    1990-10-01  2025-10-08  
 Daily Data
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1976-10-01  2025-10-07  17904 
 Daily Statistics 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1976-10-01  2024-10-06 17538 
 Monthly Statistics 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1976-10  2024-10  
 Annual Statistics 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1977  2025  
 Peak streamflow 1976-10-09  2024-01-09  48 
 Field measurements 1941-10-22  2025-08-18  335 
 Field/Lab water-quality samples (Legacy QW is frozen as of March 2024, newer data may be found on MLP) 2006-11-30  2007-05-22  5 
 Water-Year Summary 2006  2024  19 
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