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USGS 02333500 CHESTATEE RIVER NEAR DAHLONEGA, GA

  Stream Site

DESCRIPTION:
Latitude 34°31'41.8",   Longitude 83°56'24.8"   NAD83
Lumpkin County, Georgia, Hydrologic Unit 03130001
Drainage area: 153 square miles
Datum of gage: 1,128.74 feet above   NAVD88.
AVAILABLE DATA:
Data Type Begin Date End Date Count
 Current / Historical Observations     (availability statement)    1989-10-01  2025-10-17  
 Daily Data
    Temperature, water, degrees Celsius  2011-10-01  2020-10-27  9077 
    Precipitation, total, inches  2001-04-21  2015-07-07  4715 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1929-07-08  2025-10-16  32183 
    Gage height, feet  1999-10-01  2025-10-16  27924 
 Daily Statistics 
    Temperature, water, degrees Celsius  2011-10-01  2020-09-29 3029 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1929-07-08  2025-07-23 32098 
    Gage height, feet  1999-10-01  2025-07-23 9233 
 Monthly Statistics 
    Temperature, water, degrees Celsius  2011-10  2020-09  
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1929-07  2025-07  
    Gage height, feet  1999-10  2025-07  
 Annual Statistics 
    Temperature, water, degrees Celsius  2012  2020  
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1929  2025  
    Gage height, feet  2000  2025  
 Peak streamflow 1907-08-12  2024-01-09  90 
 Field measurements 1929-06-21  2025-07-24  710 
 Field/Lab water-quality samples (Legacy QW is frozen as of March 2024, newer data may be found on MLP) 1941-06-10  2000-12-12  545 
 Water-Year Summary 2005  2024  20 
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