USGS Water-Year Summary 2024
03292480 LITTLE GOOSE CREEK NEAR HARRODS CREEK, KY
LOCATION - Lat 38°18'45", long 85°37'33" referenced to North American Datum of 1927, Jefferson County, KY, Hydrologic Unit 05140101, at downstream side of culvert on U.S. Highway 42, 1.1 miles south of Harrods Creek, and at mile 2.0.
DRAINAGE AREA - 5.80 mi².
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - WATER TEMPERATURE and DISSOLVED OXYGEN: December 1998 to current year.
SPECIFIC CONDUCTANCE and pH: October 2014 to current year.
GAGE - Water-stage recorder and crest-stage gage. Datum of gage is 459.93 feet above NGVD of 1988.
COOPERATION - Louisville and Jefferson County Metropolitan Sewer District.
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD - Maximum discharge, 1,460 ft³/s, July 12, 2015, 7.93 ft; maximum gage height, 8.05 ft, September 22, 2006
WATER-QUALITY RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - WATER TEMPERATURE: October 2006 to current year.
DISSOLVED OXYGEN: October 2006 to current year.
SPECIFIC CONDUCTANCE: October 2014 to current year.
pH: October 2014 to current year.
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD - SPECIFIC CONDUCTANCE: Maximum recorded, 1,650 microsiemens, February 16, 2016; minimum recorded, 115 microsiemens, April 7, 2015.
pH: Maximum recorded, 9.2 units, January 31, 2016; minimum recorded, 7.1 units, April 4, 2015.
WATER TEMPERATURE: Maximum recorded, 27.2°C, July 21, 2011; minimum recorded, -0.2°C, January 20-21, 23-25, December 22, 2008, January 15-17, 20-22, 25-26, February 5, 2009, January 6-8, 22-30, February 11, 2014, and January 18, 2016.
DISSOLVED OXYGEN: Maximum recorded, 19.7 mg/L, January 25, 2008; minimum recorded, 2.6 mg/L, August 20, 2016.
Other extremes may have occurred during periods of non-published record.