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USGS 02423496 CAHABA RIVER NEAR HOOVER, AL

  Stream Site

DESCRIPTION:
Latitude 33°22'09",   Longitude 86°47'03"   NAD27
Jefferson County, Alabama, Hydrologic Unit 03150202
Drainage area: 226 square miles
Contributing drainage area: 226 square miles,
Datum of gage: 379.70 feet above   NAVD88.
AVAILABLE DATA:
Data Type Begin Date End Date Count
 Current / Historical Observations     (availability statement)    1994-10-01  2025-11-03  
 Daily Data
    Temperature, water, degrees Celsius  1988-11-23  2025-11-02  39654 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1988-05-01  2025-11-02  13700 
    Gage height, feet  1988-04-26  2025-11-02  13391 
    Specific conductance, water, unfiltered, microsiemens per centimeter at 25 degrees Celsius  1988-11-23  2025-11-02  37608 
    Dissolved oxygen, water, unfiltered, milligrams per liter  1988-11-23  2025-11-02  34669 
 Daily Statistics 
    Temperature, water, degrees Celsius  1988-11-23  2025-06-19 13084 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1988-05-01  2025-06-03 13548 
    Gage height, feet  1988-04-26  2025-06-03 13239 
    Specific conductance, water, unfiltered, microsiemens per centimeter at 25 degrees Celsius  1988-11-23  2025-06-19 12407 
    Dissolved oxygen, water, unfiltered, milligrams per liter  1988-11-23  2025-06-16 11434 
 Monthly Statistics 
    Temperature, water, degrees Celsius  1988-11  2025-06  
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1988-05  2025-06  
    Gage height, feet  1988-04  2025-06  
    Specific conductance, water, unfiltered, microsiemens per centimeter at 25 degrees Celsius  1988-11  2025-06  
    Dissolved oxygen, water, unfiltered, milligrams per liter  1988-11  2025-06  
 Annual Statistics 
    Temperature, water, degrees Celsius  1989  2025  
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1988  2025  
    Gage height, feet  1988  2025  
    Specific conductance, water, unfiltered, microsiemens per centimeter at 25 degrees Celsius  1989  2025  
    Dissolved oxygen, water, unfiltered, milligrams per liter  1989  2025  
 Peak streamflow 1989-03-05  2024-02-12  36 
 Field measurements 1986-07-31  2025-09-03  295 
 Field/Lab water-quality samples (Legacy QW is frozen as of March 2024, newer data may be found on MLP) 1988-10-17  2011-06-14  66 
 Water-Year Summary 2006  2024  19 
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