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USGS 03529500 POWELL RIVER AT BIG STONE GAP, VA

  Stream Site

DESCRIPTION:
Latitude 36°52'08",   Longitude 82°46'32"   NAD27
Wise County, Virginia, Hydrologic Unit 06010206
Drainage area: 112 square miles
Datum of gage: 1,458.7 feet above   NAVD88.
AVAILABLE DATA:
Data Type Begin Date End Date Count
 Current / Historical Observations     (availability statement)    2001-10-01  2026-01-22  
 Daily Data
    Temperature, water, degrees Celsius  1949-10-01  1950-09-29  363 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1944-10-01  2026-01-21  15451 
 Daily Statistics 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1944-10-01  2025-07-09 15255 
 Monthly Statistics 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1944-10  2025-07  
 Annual Statistics 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1945  2025  
 Peak streamflow 1945-02-13  2024-09-27  72 
 Field measurements 1941-02-26  2025-11-18  422 
 Field/Lab water-quality samples (Legacy QW is frozen as of March 2024, newer data may be found on MLP) 1945-10-11  1981-08-25  79 
 Water-Year Summary 2006  2024  19 
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OPERATION:
Record for this site is maintained by the USGS Virginia Water Science Center
Email questions about this site to Virginia Water Science Center Water-Data Inquiries