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USGS 03289500 ELKHORN CREEK NEAR FRANKFORT, KY

  Stream Site

DESCRIPTION:
Latitude 38°16'07",   Longitude 84°48'53"   NAD27
Franklin County, Kentucky, Hydrologic Unit 05100205
Drainage area: 473.0 square miles
Contributing drainage area: 402.4 square miles,
Datum of gage: 540.29 feet above   NAVD88.
AVAILABLE DATA:
Data Type Begin Date End Date Count
 Daily Data
    Temperature, water, degrees Celsius  2014-04-19  2025-10-20  12369 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1915-05-01  2025-10-20  31445 
 Daily Statistics 
    Temperature, water, degrees Celsius  2014-04-19  2025-01-21 3851 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1915-05-01  2025-07-17 31350 
 Monthly Statistics 
    Temperature, water, degrees Celsius  2014-04  2025-01  
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1915-05  2025-07  
 Annual Statistics 
    Temperature, water, degrees Celsius  2014  2025  
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1915  2025  
 Peak streamflow 1915-12-18  2023-01-03  86 
 Field measurements 1939-12-28  2025-09-24  737 
 Field/Lab water-quality samples (Legacy QW is frozen as of March 2024, newer data may be found on MLP) 1970-10-02  1995-08-22  165 
 Water-Year Summary 2006  2024  19 
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