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Water-Year Summary for Site 02202680

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Available Parameters
00045 Precipitation(Sum)  
00045 Precipitation(Sum) [Operational]  
00060 Discharge(Mean)  
00065 Gage height(Mean)  

Water year 2023: 2022-10-01 to 2023-09-30
 

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USGS Water-Year Summary 2023
02202680 OGEECHEE RIVER AT GA 204, NEAR ELLABELL, GA
LOCATION - Lat 32°04'46.2", long 81°23'05.1" referenced to North American Datum of 1983, Bryan County, GA, Hydrologic Unit 03060202, on downstream side of bridge at GA 204, 6.2 miles west of Bloomingdale, GA.
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD -
DISCHARGE: December 2009 to current year.
GAGE HEIGHT: December 2009 to current year.
GAGE - Satellite telemetry with a water-stage recorder. Datum of gage is 2.90 ft above NAVD of 1988. Prior to October 14, 2021, datum of gage is 20 feet above National Geodetic Vertical Datum (NGVD) of 1929 (from topographic map).
COOPERATION - Georgia Department of Natural Resources, Environmental Protection Division.
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-ga_nwisweb_data_inquiries@usgs.gov.
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD - Maximum discharge, 25,900 cfs, February 25, 2020; maximum gage height recorded, 14.63 feet, February 25, 2020; minimum daily discharge, 46.2 cfs, September 20, 2011.
CLIMATOLOGICAL RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - December 2009 to current year.
INSTRUMENTATION - Tipping-bucket raingage.