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USGS 01484550 PEPPER C AT DAGSBORO DE

Sussex County, Delaware

Hydrologic Unit Code 02040303

Latitude 38°32'50", Longitude 75°14'40" NAD27

Drainage area 8.78 square miles

Gage datum 12 feet above NAVD88

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Meas. Number	Date Time	Time Datum	Measurement Used?	Who	Measuring Agency	Stream flow (ft³/s)	Gage Height (ft)	GH Change (ft)	Meas. Duration (hr)	Meas. Rated	Control	Flow Adjust. Code
69	2000-05-04 07:55	EDT	Yes	FAD	USGS	9.24		0.00	0.40	Good	Clear	NONE
68	2000-04-03 09:00	EDT	Yes	FAD	USGS	14.3		0.00	0.50	Good	Clear	NONE
67	2000-03-02 07:52	EST	Yes	FAD	USGS	8.44		0.00	0.40	Good	Clear	NONE
66	2000-02-10 08:06	EST	Yes	FAD	USGS	12.2		0.00	0.40	Good	Clear	NONE
65	1999-11-23 07:48	EST	Yes	FAD	USGS	3.52		0.00	0.50	Good	Clear	NONE
64	1999-10-13 08:01	EDT	Yes	FAD	USGS	2.57		0.00	0.40	Good	Clear	NONE
63	1999-09-03 08:10	EDT	Yes	FAD	USGS	1.38		0.00	0.50	Good	Clear	NONE
62	1999-08-09 08:25	EDT	Yes	FAD	USGS	1.39		-0.01	0.50	Good	DebrisModerate	NONE
61	1999-07-08 08:02	EDT	Yes	FAD	USGS	1.55		0.00	0.50	Good	Clear	NONE
60	1999-06-10 08:01	EDT	Yes	FAD	USGS	2.20		0.00	0.50	Good	Clear	NONE
59	1999-05-03 08:23	EDT	Yes	FAD	USGS	4.88		0.00	0.40	Good	Clear	NONE
58	1999-04-08 08:15	EDT	Yes	FAD	USGS	9.94		0.00	0.50	Good	Clear	NONE
57	1999-03-09 08:07	EST	Yes	FAD	USGS	5.59		0.00	0.50	Good	Clear	NONE
56	1999-02-10 08:25	EST	Yes	FAD	USGS	8.33		0.00	0.50	Good	Clear	NONE
55	1997-11-06 13:00	EST	Yes	FAD	USGS	2.04		0.00	0.40	Good	Clear	NONE
54	1997-08-12 11:25	EDT	Yes	FAD	USGS	1.86		0.00	0.30	Good	Clear	NONE
53	1997-05-22 08:45	EDT	Yes	AJT	USGS	4.23		0.00	0.30	Fair	Clear	NONE
52	1997-02-20 13:15	EST	Yes	FAD	USGS	17.0		0.01	0.50	Good	Clear	NONE
51	1991-10-22 11:35	EDT	Yes	FAD	USGS	11.3		0.00	0.50	Good	Clear	NONE
50	1991-06-05 09:35	EDT	Yes	AJT	USGS	2.92		0.00	0.50	Good	Clear	NONE
49	1991-02-27 11:00	EST	Yes	AJT	USGS	6.49		0.00	0.40	Good	Clear	NONE
48	1990-11-08 14:45	EST	Yes	FAD	USGS	2.61		0.00	0.50	Good	Clear	NONE
47	1988-06-23 11:05	EDT	Yes	FAD	USGS	2.07		0.00	0.40	Good	Clear	NONE
46	1987-10-16 13:05	EDT	Yes	FAD	USGS	1.05	1.72	0.00	0.40	Fair	DebrisLight	NONE
45	1987-06-02 -- --	--	Yes	FAD	USGS	5.37	1.77	0.00	0.50	Good	DebrisLight	NONE
44	1986-09-12 -- --	--	Yes	FAD	USGS	1.36	1.67	0.00	0.30	Fair	DebrisLight	NONE
43	1986-04-03 -- --	--	Yes	FAD	USGS	5.17	1.78	0.00	0.50	Good		NONE
42	1985-11-20 -- --	--	Yes	FAD	USGS	5.07	1.75	0.00	0.50	Poor		NONE
41	1985-07-08 -- --	--	Yes	FAD/MAW	USGS	1.48	1.66	0.00	0.30	Fair		NONE
24	1965-10-04 10:20	EST	Yes	CEK/WOT	USGS	1.56				Fair	Clear	NONE
23	1965-07-24 13:35	EST	Yes	CEK	USGS	1.73				Fair	Clear	NONE
22	1965-03-04 12:10	EST	Yes	CEK	USGS	4.08				Fair	Clear	NONE
17	1963-07-17 -- --	--	Yes	CEK	USGS	1.38				Good	Clear	NONE
15	1963-04-11 16:30	EST	Yes	RAG/CEK	USGS	5.57				Good	Clear	NONE

Meas.
Number

Date Time

Time
Datum

Measurement
Used?

Who

Measuring
Agency

Stream
flow
(ft³/s)

Gage
Height
(ft)

GH
Change
(ft)

Meas.
Duration
(hr)

Meas.
Rated

Control

Flow
Adjust.
Code

2000-05-04 07:55

EDT

Yes

FAD

USGS

9.24

0.00

0.40

Good

Clear

NONE

2000-04-03 09:00

EDT

Yes

FAD

USGS

14.3

0.00

0.50

Good

Clear

NONE

2000-03-02 07:52

EST

Yes

FAD

USGS

8.44

0.00

0.40

Good

Clear

NONE

2000-02-10 08:06

EST

Yes

FAD

USGS

12.2

0.00

0.40

Good

Clear

NONE

1999-11-23 07:48

EST

Yes

FAD

USGS

3.52

0.00

0.50

Good

Clear

NONE

1999-10-13 08:01

EDT

Yes

FAD

USGS

2.57

0.00

0.40

Good

Clear

NONE

1999-09-03 08:10

EDT

Yes

FAD

USGS

1.38

0.00

0.50

Good

Clear

NONE

1999-08-09 08:25

EDT

Yes

FAD

USGS

1.39

-0.01

0.50

Good

DebrisModerate

NONE

1999-07-08 08:02

EDT

Yes

FAD

USGS

1.55

0.00

0.50

Good

Clear

NONE

1999-06-10 08:01

EDT

Yes

FAD

USGS

2.20

0.00

0.50

Good

Clear

NONE

1999-05-03 08:23

EDT

Yes

FAD

USGS

4.88

0.00

0.40

Good

Clear

NONE

1999-04-08 08:15

EDT

Yes

FAD

USGS

9.94

0.00

0.50

Good

Clear

NONE

1999-03-09 08:07

EST

Yes

FAD

USGS

5.59

0.00

0.50

Good

Clear

NONE

1999-02-10 08:25

EST

Yes

FAD

USGS

8.33

0.00

0.50

Good

Clear

NONE

1997-11-06 13:00

EST

Yes

FAD

USGS

2.04

0.00

0.40

Good

Clear

NONE

1997-08-12 11:25

EDT

Yes

FAD

USGS

1.86

0.00

0.30

Good

Clear

NONE

1997-05-22 08:45

EDT

Yes

AJT

USGS

4.23

0.00

0.30

Fair

Clear

NONE

1997-02-20 13:15

EST

Yes

FAD

USGS

17.0

0.01

0.50

Good

Clear

NONE

1991-10-22 11:35

EDT

Yes

FAD

USGS

11.3

0.00

0.50

Good

Clear

NONE

1991-06-05 09:35

EDT

Yes

AJT

USGS

2.92

0.00

0.50

Good

Clear

NONE

1991-02-27 11:00

EST

Yes

AJT

USGS

6.49

0.00

0.40

Good

Clear

NONE

1990-11-08 14:45

EST

Yes

FAD

USGS

2.61

0.00

0.50

Good

Clear

NONE

1988-06-23 11:05

EDT

Yes

FAD

USGS

2.07

0.00

0.40

Good

Clear

NONE

1987-10-16 13:05

EDT

Yes

FAD

USGS

1.05

1.72

0.00

0.40

Fair

DebrisLight

NONE

1987-06-02 -- --

Yes

FAD

USGS

5.37

1.77

0.00

0.50

Good

DebrisLight

NONE

1986-09-12 -- --

Yes

FAD

USGS

1.36

1.67

0.00

0.30

Fair

DebrisLight

NONE

1986-04-03 -- --

Yes

FAD

USGS

5.17

1.78

0.00

0.50

Good

NONE

1985-11-20 -- --

Yes

FAD

USGS

5.07

1.75

0.00

0.50

Poor

NONE

1985-07-08 -- --

Yes

FAD/MAW

USGS

1.48

1.66

0.00

0.30

Fair

NONE

1965-10-04 10:20

EST

Yes

CEK/WOT

USGS

1.56

Fair

Clear

NONE

1965-07-24 13:35

EST

Yes

CEK

USGS

1.73

Fair

Clear

NONE

1965-03-04 12:10

EST

Yes

CEK

USGS

4.08

Fair

Clear

NONE

1963-07-17 -- --

Yes

CEK

USGS

1.38

Good

Clear

NONE

1963-04-11 16:30

EST

Yes

RAG/CEK

USGS

5.57

Good

Clear

NONE