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USGS 01485500 NASSAWANGO CREEK NEAR SNOW HILL, MD

 

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STATION.--01485500  NASSAWANGO CREEK NEAR SNOW HILL, MD
LOCATION.--Lat 38°13'44.1", long 75°28'17.2", Worcester County,  Hydrologic Unit 02060009,
   on right bank 15 ft downstream from bridge on State Highway 12, 0.5 mi upstream from Furnace Branch,
   0.6 mi downstream from Millville Creek, 5.5 mi northwest of Snow Hill, and 7.3 mi upstream from mouth.
DRAINAGE AREA.--44.9 mi2.
PERIOD OF RECORD.--December 1949 to current year.
REVISED RECORDS.--WSP 1332:  1953.
GAGE.--Water-stage recorder and concrete control.  Datum of gage is 12.29 ft above National Geodetic
   Vertical Datum of 1929.
REMARKS.--U.S. Geological Survey gage-height telemeter at station. Water-quality data for some prior
   years have been collected at this location. 
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD.--Maximum discharge, 3,930 ft3/s, Aug. 19, 1989,
   gage height, 9.07 ft; minimum discharge, 0.63 ft3/s, Aug. 14, 2002.
COOPERATION.--Funding for the operation of this station is provided by the Maryland Geological Survey,
   and the U.S Geological Survey.

 
 

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Discharge, cubic feet per second
Most recent value: 64   11-19-2004  11:15
Graph of  Discharge, cubic feet per second
Download a presentation-quality graph Parameter Code 00060; DD 01
Daily mean flow statistics for 11/19 based on 53 years of record in ft3/sec
Current Flow Minimum Mean Maximum 80 percent exceedance 50 percent exceedance 20 percent exceedance
64  2.0 34.5 385 8.28 20.0 45.2

Percent exceedance means that 80, 50, or 20 percent of all daily mean flows for 11/19 have been greater than the value shown.


Gage height, feet
Most recent value: 2.66   11-19-2004  11:15
Graph of  Gage height, feet
Download a presentation-quality graph Parameter Code 00065; DD 02

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