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USGS Water-Year Summary 2024
03190000 MEADOW RIVER AT NALLEN, WV
LOCATION - Lat 38°06'45", long 80°52'35" referenced to North American Datum of 1927, Nicholas County, WV, Hydrologic Unit 05050005, on right bank 0.3 mile downstream from highway bridge on Route 41 in Nallen, 2 miles upstream from Anglins Creek and 3 miles downstream from Brackens Creek and Russellville.
DRAINAGE AREA - 288 mi².
REVISIONS HISTORY -
WSP 783: Drainage area. WSP 1033: 1930(M), 1932(M), 1934-36.
Revisions: Gage height values associated with discharge measurements on 6/23/2016, 6/24/2016, 2/13/2018, and 3/4/19, were revised on Oct. 25, 2023, based on the removal of a drawdown correction that was deemed not valid.
Revisions: Peak stage values for 2016-2021 water years, were revised on Oct. 25, 2023, based on the removal of a drawdown correction that was deemed not valid.
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - August 1908 to December 1908 (monthly discharge only published in WSP 1305), January 1909 to September 1916 (daily discharge and peaks, published as Meadow River near Russellville), December 1928 to September 1971 (daily discharge and peaks), October 2012 to current year (daily discharge and annual maxima).
GAGE - Water-stage recorder. Datum of gage is 1,869.53 ft, above NAVD88. Prior to Oct. 27, 1942, chain gage at present site and datum.
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD - Maximum discharge, 37,400 ft³/s, June 23, 2016, gage height, 24.50 ft, from slope area computation; maximum gage height, 24.50 ft, June 23, 2016.
