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USGS 03277300 NORTH FORK KENTUCKY RIVER AT WHITESBURG, KY

  Stream Site

DESCRIPTION:
Latitude 37°07'03",   Longitude 82°49'29"   NAD27
Letcher County, Kentucky, Hydrologic Unit 05100201
Drainage area: 66.4 square miles
Datum of gage: 1,127.40 feet above   NAVD88.
AVAILABLE DATA:
Data Type Begin Date End Date Count
 Daily Data
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1998-10-01  2025-10-27  9732 
 Daily Statistics 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1998-10-01  2022-05-24 8637 
 Monthly Statistics 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1998-10  2022-05  
 Annual Statistics 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1999  2022  
 Peak streamflow 1957-01-29  2021-03-28  50 
 Field measurements 1953-09-28  2025-07-30  313 
 Field/Lab water-quality samples (Legacy QW is frozen as of March 2024, newer data may be found on MLP) 1970-09-18  1975-01-15  5 
 Water-Year Summary 2006  2022  17 
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