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USGS 03155000 LITTLE KANAWHA RIVER AT PALESTINE, WV

  Stream Site

DESCRIPTION:
Latitude 39°03'32",   Longitude 81°23'23"   NAD27
Wirt County, West Virginia, Hydrologic Unit 05030203
Drainage area: 1,516 square miles
Datum of gage: 584.8 feet above   NAVD88.
AVAILABLE DATA:
Data Type Begin Date End Date Count
 Current / Historical Observations     (availability statement)    1996-10-01  2025-10-29  
 Daily Data
    Temperature, water, degrees Celsius  2020-06-20  2025-10-28  5789 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1939-10-01  2025-10-28  31440 
 Daily Statistics 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1939-10-01  2025-06-12 31302 
 Monthly Statistics 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1939-10  2025-06  
 Annual Statistics 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1940  2025  
 Peak streamflow 1939-04-17  2024-04-13  86 
 Field measurements 1915-05-20  2025-09-22  760 
 Field/Lab water-quality samples (Legacy QW is frozen as of March 2024, newer data may be found on MLP) 1945-07-20  1994-09-07  386 
 Water-Year Summary 2006  2024  19 
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OPERATION:
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Email questions about this site to West Virginia Water Science Center Water-Data Inquiries