USGS Water-Year Summary 2024
03611260 MASSAC CREEK NEAR PADUCAH, KY
LOCATION - Lat 37°02'29", long 88°42'39" referenced to North American Datum of 1927, McCracken County, KY, Hydrologic Unit 05140206, on left upstream wingwall of bridge on U.S. Highway 62, 1.2 miles upstream from Middle Fork, 6.9 miles west of post office in Paducah, and at mile 8.3.
DRAINAGE AREA - 14.6 mi².
REVISIONS HISTORY -
1983(M), 1984(M).
Datum of gage was previously reported as 345.43 ft above NGVD of 1929. This datum was revised on Nov 22, 2022.
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - October 1971 to current year.
GAGE - Water-stage recorder with telemetry. Datum is 344.78 feet above NAVD of 1988 and 344.71 ft above NGVD of 1929.
COOPERATION - Kentucky Energy and Environment Cabinet.
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD - -Maximum discharge, 5,990 ft³/s, gage-height, 15.86 feet, September 5, 1985; minimum discharge, 0.01 cfs, many days.