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USGS 03294500 OHIO RIVER AT LOUISVILLE, KY

  Stream Site

DESCRIPTION:
Latitude 38°16'49",   Longitude 85°47'57"   NAD27
Jefferson County, Kentucky, Hydrologic Unit 05140101
Drainage area: 91,170.0 square miles
Datum of gage: 373.18 feet above   NGVD29.
AVAILABLE DATA:
Data Type Begin Date End Date Count
 Current / Historical Observations     (availability statement)    2007-10-01  2025-10-30  
 Daily Data
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1928-01-01  2025-10-29  35730 
    Gage height, feet  1991-09-30  2025-10-29  11614 
    Suspended sediment concentration, milligrams per liter  1979-10-01  1983-09-29  1460 
    Suspended sediment discharge, short tons per day  1979-10-01  1983-09-29  1460 
 Daily Statistics 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1928-01-01  2024-09-16 35322 
    Gage height, feet  1991-09-30  2024-09-16 11206 
    Suspended sediment concentration, milligrams per liter  1979-10-01  1983-09-29 1460 
    Suspended sediment discharge, short tons per day  1979-10-01  1983-09-29 1460 
 Monthly Statistics 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1928-01  2024-09  
    Gage height, feet  1991-09  2024-09  
    Suspended sediment concentration, milligrams per liter  1979-10  1983-09  
    Suspended sediment discharge, short tons per day  1979-10  1983-09  
 Annual Statistics 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1928  2024  
    Gage height, feet  1991  2024  
    Suspended sediment concentration, milligrams per liter  1980  1983  
    Suspended sediment discharge, short tons per day  1980  1983  
 Peak streamflow 1832-02-21  2017-01-18  154 
 Field measurements 1910-05-26  2025-08-14  714 
 Field/Lab water-quality samples (Legacy QW is frozen as of March 2024, newer data may be found on MLP) 1968-10-01  1995-06-14  375 
 Water-Year Summary 2006  2023  18 
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