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USGS Water-Year Summary 2024
02092500 TRENT RIVER NEAR TRENTON, NC
LOCATION - Lat 35°03'51", long 77°27'41" referenced to North American Datum of 1983, Jones County, NC, Hydrologic Unit 03020204, on left bank 50 ft downstream of bridge on Secondary Road 1129, 800 ft downstream of Little Chinquapin Branch, 1.5 mi southwest of Phillips Crossroads, and 6 mi west of Trenton.
DRAINAGE AREA - 168 mi².
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - January 1951 to current year.
GAGE - Water-stage recorder. Datum of gage is 18.0 feet above NAVD88 NAD83 (2011). Satellite telemetry at streamgage.
Historical: Previously reported Datum of gage was 19.15 ft above National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929. Prior to March 21, 1951, nonrecording gage on bridge 50 ft upstream at same datum.
Historical: Previously reported Datum of gage was 19.15 ft above National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929. Prior to March 21, 1951, nonrecording gage on bridge 50 ft upstream at same datum.
REMARKS - Gage-height records are generally good. Discharge records are generally fair except for estimated discharges, which are poor. Additional details on the accuracy of the records can be obtained by contacting the USGS South Atlantic Water Science Center at gs-w-nc_nwisweb_data_inquiries@usgs.gov
EXTREMES OUTSIDE PERIOD OF RECORD - Flood in 1928 reached a stage of 17.3 ft; discharge, 7,600 ft³/s, from information provided by North Carolina State Highway Commission.
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD - Maximum instantaneous discharge for period of record, 67,700 ft3/s (estimated), September 16, 2018. Maximum instantaneous gage height, 24.23 ft, from floodmarks, September 16, 2018. Minimum daily mean discharge, 0.18 ft3/s, August 27, 2008.
