USGS Water-Year Summary 2024
02436500 TOWN CREEK NEAR NETTLETON, MS
LOCATION - Lat 34°03'33", long 88°37'41" referenced to North American Datum of 1983, in NW 1/4 NW 1/4 sec.12, T.12 S., R.6 E., Monroe County, MS, Hydrologic Unit 03160102, Chickasaw Meridian, near right bank on downstream side of downstream bridge on U.S. Highway 45, 1.5 mi downstream from Chiwapa Creek, 2.1 mi south of Nettleton, and 9.2 mi upstream from mouth.
DRAINAGE AREA - 620 mi².
REVISIONS HISTORY - WSP 1504: 1948. WDR MS-80-1: Drainage area.
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - October 1939 to current year. Monthly discharge only for October and November 1939, published in WSP 1304. Prior to October 1970, published as West Fork Tombigbee River near Nettleton.
GAGE -
Water-stage recorder. Datum of gage is 194.07 ft above NAVD of 1988 (Reference Frame NAD_83 (2011) (EPOCH:2010.0000) GEOID18).
Prior to October 06, 2023 the datum of gage was 194.01 ft above NGVD of 1929 (levels by U. S. Army Corps of Engineers). Prior to Oct. 1, 1947, at datum 10.00 ft higher.
EXTREMES OUTSIDE PERIOD OF RECORD - Flood of Dec. 24, 1926, reached a stage of 32.5 ft, present datum, from floodmark.