USGS Water-Year Summary 2024
03208500 RUSSELL FORK AT HAYSI, VA
LOCATION - Lat 37°12'25", long 82°17'45" referenced to North American Datum of 1927, Dickenson County, VA, Hydrologic Unit 05070202, on right bank 180 ft downstream from bridge on State Highway 63, at Haysi, and 700 ft downstream from McClure River.
DRAINAGE AREA - 286 mi².
REVISIONS HISTORY - WSP 1003: 1926-43. WSP 1385: 1928(M), 1929, 1933(M), 1935(M), 1937-38(M).
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - July 1926 to current year. Monthly discharge only for some periods, published in WSP 1305.
GAGE - Water-stage recorder. Datum of gage is 1,236.7 ft NAVD of 1988.
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD - Instantaneous low flow, 0.20 ft³/s, June 27, 28, 1936, observed.
WATER-QUALITY RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - January 2007 to September 2008.
PERIOD OF DAILY RECORD - March 2007 to September 2008.
INSTRUMENTATION - Specific conductance and Water-temperature monitor. Electronic data logger with 15-minute recording interval.
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF DAILY RECORD -
SPECIFIC CONDUCTANCE: Maximum, 1,250 microsiemens/cm, Oct. 6-9, 2007; minimum, 116 microsiemens/cm, Apr. 6, 2008.
WATER TEMPERATURE: Maximum, 29.7°C, Aug. 9, 2007; minimum, -0.3°C, Jan. 20, 2008.