USGS Water-Year Summary 2024
03575700 ALDRIDGE CREEK NEAR FARLEY, AL
LOCATION - Lat 34°37'26", long 86°32'28" referenced to North American Datum of 1927, Madison County, AL, Hydrologic Unit 06030002, on downstream side of bridge on Mountain Gap Road, 2.4 mi northeast of Farley, and 5.2 mi upstream from mouth.
DRAINAGE AREA - 14.1 mi².
REVISIONS HISTORY - WDR AL-96-1 : Drainage area.
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - December 1960 to March 1964, September 1984 to September 2021 (flood-hydrograph only). October 2021 to current (stage/discharge).
GAGE - Station consisting of permanent-record rainfall, continuous-record stage, discharge. Datum of gage is 576.05 ft (NAVD88). Datum of gage prior to September 1984 was 581.36 ft above NGVD of 1929.
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD - Maximum discharge, 7,890 ft³/s, June 28, 1999, gage height, 13.78 ft.
CLIMATOLOGICAL RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - May 5, 1998 to current year.
INSTRUMENTATION - Tipping bucket precipitation gage (permanent-record rainfall) and data logger.