USGS Water-Year Summary 2024
03208950 CRANES NEST RIVER NEAR CLINTWOOD, VA
LOCATION - Lat 37°07'26", long 82°26'20" referenced to North American Datum of 1927, Dickenson County, VA, Hydrologic Unit 05070202, on left bank on State Highway 649, 500 ft downstream from Clinchfield Railway bridge, 1,000 ft downstream from Rush Creek, and 2.1 mi southeast of Clintwood.
DRAINAGE AREA - 66.5 mi².
REVISIONS HISTORY - WDR VA-77-1: 1967(M). WDR VA-92-1: 1991(P).
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - October 1963 to current year.
GAGE - Water-stage recorder. Datum of gage is 1,439.6 ft NAVD of 1988.
EXTREMES OUTSIDE PERIOD OF RECORD - Flood of Jan. 29, 1957, reached a stage of about 20.0 ft.
WATER-QUALITY RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - Water years 1979-81.