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USGS 03451000 SWANNANOA RIVER AT BILTMORE, NC

  Stream Site

DESCRIPTION:
Latitude 35°34'06",   Longitude 82°32'41"   NAD83
Buncombe County, North Carolina, Hydrologic Unit 06010105
Drainage area: 130 square miles
Datum of gage: 1,976.37 feet above   NAVD88.
AVAILABLE DATA:
Data Type Begin Date End Date Count
 Daily Data
    Precipitation, total, inches  2019-09-25  2025-10-25  2196 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1920-10-01  2025-10-25  46412 
    Gage height, feet  1995-10-01  2025-10-25  28435 
 Daily Statistics 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1920-10-01  2025-06-10 35438 
    Gage height, feet  1995-10-01  2025-06-10 10796 
 Monthly Statistics 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1920-10  2025-06  
    Gage height, feet  1995-10  2025-06  
 Annual Statistics 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1921  2025  
    Gage height, feet  1996  2025  
 Peak streamflow 1791-04  2024-09-27  109 
 Field measurements 1920-10-18  2025-06-11  1079 
 Field/Lab water-quality samples (Legacy QW is frozen as of March 2024, newer data may be found on MLP) 1957-11-06  1997-04-15  45 
 Water-Year Summary 2006  2024  19 
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