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USGS 03479000 WATAUGA RIVER NEAR SUGAR GROVE, NC

  Stream Site

DESCRIPTION:
Latitude 36°14'21",   Longitude 81°49'20"   NAD83
Watauga County, North Carolina, Hydrologic Unit 06010103
Drainage area: 92.1 square miles
Datum of gage: 2,607.68 feet above   NAVD88.
AVAILABLE DATA:
Data Type Begin Date End Date Count
 Current / Historical Observations     (availability statement)    1986-04-03  2025-05-13  
 Daily Data
    Precipitation, total, inches  2016-11-04  2025-05-12  2930 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1940-04-01  2025-05-12  41602 
    Gage height, feet  1995-10-01  2025-05-12  28302 
 Daily Statistics 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1940-04-01  2024-08-20 30823 
    Gage height, feet  1995-10-01  2024-08-20 10539 
 Monthly Statistics 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1940-04  2024-08  
    Gage height, feet  1995-10  2024-08  
 Annual Statistics 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1940  2024  
    Gage height, feet  1996  2024  
 Peak streamflow 1916-07  2022-11-11  85 
 Field measurements 1940-05-29  2025-05-08  810 
 Field/Lab water-quality samples 1956-10-24  1980-04-09  82 
 Water-Year Summary 2006  2023  18 
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OPERATION:
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