USGS Water-Year Summary 2024
02481510 WOLF RIVER NEAR LANDON, MS
LOCATION - Lat 30°29'01", long 89°16'28" referenced to North American Datum of 1983, in NE 1/4 NE 1/4 sec.34, T.6 S., R.13 W., Harrison County, MS, Hydrologic Unit 03170009, St. Stephens Meridian, on left bank at downstream side of bridge on Cable Bridge Road, 0.3 mi downstream from Sandy Creek, 1.3 mi upstream from Pole Branch, and 11.1 mi northwest of Landon.
DRAINAGE AREA - 308 mi².
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - August 1971 to current year. Occasional discharge measurements, water years 1964-66.
GAGE - Water-stage recorder. Datum of gage is 14.34 ft above NGVD of 1929. Prior to Oct. 18, 1978, at datum 7.00 ft higher. Oct. 18, 1978 to Oct. 15, 1990, at datum 5.00 ft higher.
EXTREMES OUTSIDE PERIOD OF RECORD - Flood of Apr. 27, 1964, reached a stage of 21.06 ft. The flood of 1920 reached a stage about 5 ft higher than that of April 1964, from information by local resident.
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD - Maximum discharge, 33,500 ft³/s, August 31, 2012, maximum gage height, 31.31 ft (present gage datum), August 31, 2012.
WATER-QUALITY RECORDS
PERIOD OF DAILY RECORD - SPECIFIC CONDUCTANCE: January 1981 to April 1981.
WATER TEMPERATURE: March 1979 to September 1981.