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USGS 03316500 GREEN RIVER AT PARADISE, KY

  Stream Site

DESCRIPTION:
Latitude 37°15'50",   Longitude 86°58'40"   NAD27
Muhlenberg County, Kentucky, Hydrologic Unit 05110003
Drainage area: 6,183.0 square miles
Contributing drainage area: 4,978.0 square miles,
Datum of gage: 362.79 feet above   NAVD88.
AVAILABLE DATA:
Data Type Begin Date End Date Count
 Current / Historical Observations     (availability statement)    1991-07-04  2025-11-04  
 Daily Data
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1939-10-01  2025-11-03  24567 
    Gage height, feet  1999-09-30  2025-11-03  9362 
    Suspended sediment concentration, milligrams per liter  1980-10-01  1981-09-29  265 
    Suspended sediment discharge, short tons per day  1980-10-01  1981-09-29  364 
 Daily Statistics 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1939-10-01  2025-07-01 24442 
    Gage height, feet  1999-09-30  2025-07-01 9237 
    Suspended sediment concentration, milligrams per liter  1980-10-01  1981-09-29 265 
    Suspended sediment discharge, short tons per day  1980-10-01  1981-09-29 364 
 Monthly Statistics 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1939-10  2025-07  
    Gage height, feet  1999-09  2025-07  
    Suspended sediment concentration, milligrams per liter  1980-10  1981-09  
    Suspended sediment discharge, short tons per day  1980-10  1981-09  
 Annual Statistics 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1940  2025  
    Gage height, feet  1999  2025  
    Suspended sediment concentration, milligrams per liter  1981  1981  
    Suspended sediment discharge, short tons per day  1981  1981  
 Peak streamflow 1940-04-22  2018-02-26  59 
 Field measurements 1959-10-16  2025-09-03  353 
 Field/Lab water-quality samples (Legacy QW is frozen as of March 2024, newer data may be found on MLP) 1977-10-03  1995-05-23  56 
 Water-Year Summary 2006  2024  19 
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OPERATION:
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