USGS Water-Year Summary 2024
02422500 MULBERRY CREEK AT JONES, AL
LOCATION - Lat 32°34'58", long 86°54'13" referenced to North American Datum of 1927, Dallas County, AL, Hydrologic Unit 03150201, on downstream side of highway bridge, 0.4 mi west of Jones, 6 mi upstream of Buck Creek, and 11 mi upstream of mouth.
DRAINAGE AREA - 203 mi².
REVISIONS HISTORY - WDR AL-84-1: Drainage area.
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - October 1938 to September 1970, October 1970 to September 1974 (flood hydrograph only), October 1974 to current year. Prior to October 1959, published as Mulberry "River" at Jones.
GAGE - Water-stage recorder. Datum of gage is 165.23 ft above NGVD of 1929. Prior to June 2, 1939, nonrecording gage at site 50 ft upstream at same datum.
EXTREMES OUTSIDE PERIOD OF RECORD - Maximum stage known, 33.6 ft in April 1938, from information by local residents, discharge, 48,000 ft³/s, from rating curve extended above 30,000 ft³/s.
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD - 1938-89: Maximum discharge, 32,800 ft³/s, August 16, 1939 (gage height, 30.4 ft); minimum daily, 26 ft³/s, Aug. 3, 2000.