USGS Water-Year Summary 2024
02408540 HATCHET CREEK BELOW ROCKFORD, AL
LOCATION - Lat 32°55'00", long 86°16'13" referenced to North American Datum of 1927, Coosa County, AL, Hydrologic Unit 03150107, on downstream side of pier near right bank of bridge on County Road 18, 2.1 mi downstream of Jack Creek, and 4 mi northwest of Rockford.
DRAINAGE AREA - 263 mi².
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - October 1980 to current year.
GAGE - Water-stage recorder.
Datum of gage is 373.50 ft above NAVD of 1988, (Reference Frame NAD_83 (2011) (EPOCH:2010.0000) GEOID18).
Prior to April 1, 2024, the datum of gage was 377.00 ft NGVD of 1929 obtained from a topographic map.
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD - October 5, 1995, gage height of 27.90 feet, gage datum, 27,800 ft^3/s; March 27, 2023, gage height of 28.15 feet, gage datum, 26,400 ft^3/s; April 19, 2020, gage height of 22.66 feet, gage datum, 20,200 ft^3/s