SURFACE WATER SUPFLY of the UNITED STATEP

RIVER 8AS1H
Neuse* River near Qoldsboro, N. C. ' : k
. '
Location.- Water-stags reeorcfer, lat. 35°20'40", long. 78°01'35", a quarter ,of a Blie.ttp-
Stream from bridge OB state Highway 40, 2* miles upstream from Stoney r«»*, soft 3 Mlea
south of Qoldaboro, Wayne County. Datum of gage Is 44.69 feet above mean e** level,
datum of 1929, supplementary adjustmenf-of 1936. ,
Drainage area.- 2,370 square miles. " '
Records available.- February 1930 to September 1945; _
Average discharge.- 15 years, '2,470 second-test. ,
Extremea.- Maximum discharge during year, 30,700 second-feet Sept. 23; ; fflaxiBMir gagf height,
2S772Tfeet Sept. B3; minimum discharge, 371 second-feet June 18, July 4 (gage height,
2.10 feet).
1930-45: Maximum discharge, that of Sept. 23, 1945; maximum gage Might, that,of
Sept. 83, 1945; minimum discharge, 85 second-feet Sept. 14, 1932 ,
Maximum discharge known. 38,600 second-feet Oct. 5, 1929 (gage height, 2-6.S feet, »
site and datim then in use), by current-meter measurement.
Remarks.- Records good except those computed from graph based on gage-readings, which are
ItlfT '
Day
1
2
S
'
4
S,
6
7 S9
10
'11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
%
29
30
31
Oct.
1,800
3,600
4,230
4,840
5,940
7.220
,ge,ioo
g8,350
88,580
88,560
g6,880
2,990
1,400
1,090
906
824
742
72g
682
800
. 1,230
2,000
2,810
3,?OD
3,530
2,910
1,780
1,400
l,22d
1,030
987
Sfev.
Discharge, in second-feet, water year October 1944 to Septemb&r 1946
824
784
763
763
742
788
702
682
623
682
782
784
845
804
784
7S2
70S
. , 722
763
784
784
884
906.
927
. 906
845
824
845
" 1,280
8,940
-
Jfonth
Dee.
3,870
4,460
4,920
5,520
6,060
6,320
6,390
4,680
3,8110
3,640
4,110
4,300
4,700
4,780
4,080
3,180
8,500
2,160
1,980
l',85Q
1,780
1,680
1,600
1,610
1,510
1 1,470
1,390
,1,340
1,S90
."1,510
1,760
Jaa. >
2,060
2,280
^BO
2^800
2,290
8,190
2,530
3,50(5
4,430
4,760
4,060
4,510
3,210
8,700
2,550
2,410
2,410
2,550
2,410
2,190
2,100
2,060
8,060
2,020
1,890
1,760
1,680
1,600
1,610
1,470
Feb.
1,430
1,390
1,300
1,280
1,280
1,260
1,430
1,760
1,980
8,020
1,890
1,720
1,720
8,480
3,810
4,700
5,158
5,540
5,860
6,190
6,390
6,460
6,600
6,880
7,090
7,300
7,610
7,790
_
_
-
Seoond-
foot-days
Mar.
7,930
8,000
7,500
6,740
5,880
5,300
6,220
'5,280
5,340
5,880
4,110
3,020
8,600
8,410
8,460
8,700
2,750
2,600
2,410
2,190
1,980
1,850
1,930
1,980
1,930
1,810
1,640
1,510
1,430
1,430
1,390
MajCiBUn
October ..........................
November .........................
.December .........................
106,27;
.25,94(
99,64( i
8,560
6 ',390,
Calendar year 2944' ............ 1,058,87" 7 12,800
January
February .....;...................
Har«h ............................
April......... .....................
S*y... ../.....,...... ............
June .............................
July......... u........... .......
Aagwat..... .......................
September ....... .,. ...............
79,861 >
110 091 )
108*541
36*99!
17!36:
.89,97
153, 41C
274, 01C
4,960
7,790
8
Hater y«r 1644-45 ...
1.85
l.TSliTO
.58
.41
,'e-r
1.41
2.4].,
30,500 377 3,083 1.SQ
g Cofflputad, fron grapti t)«aed on gag« readings.
K«8 frytft EbBtem war tljue up to 2 a.n., Sept. 30, 1945; eaatera atandard time
To convert >«ir tiae to standaTtl tine, auttraot 1 hotir.
17.66
Apr.
1,260
1,180
1,130
1,050
1,060
1,010-
94S
886
824
804
784
76S
742
742
722
702
6S2
688
892
1,500
1,970
1,780
1,380
1 ISO '
1,220
2,060
8,510
8,600
2,340
1,830
May
1,550
1,340
1,180
1,130
1,090
1,090
1,010
927
845
76S
708
682
648
623
648
648
642
886
927
1,090
1,430
1,340
1,050
784
668
586
586
623
1,030
1,300
J,390
Minimi*
June
1,090
784
722
642
586
534
500
484
586
682
742
702
604
517
468
458
436
392
377
480
g458
g436
0436
«768
682
604
604
" 604-
534
484
Mean
July
651.
452
396
377
404
46ft
468
484
> 468
484
651
469
484
534
484
534
1,190-
3,100
4,460
'5,170
'5,650
6,120
6,390
6,670
6,880
6,060
6,810
6,330
§,,680
3,120
A-T«.
£.020
i.280
3,920
3.620
tj,590
6,600
7,230
7,370
7,300
6,400
4.SSO
8,240
1.630
ffl.,4SO
107
1.C50 2,880
2-020 J .4,480
3,130 6, TOO
3.860 7,880
4.6BO_ . 9,860
5 -480
g6 500.
87,280
g-7.730
7,860
7,640-
7,090
6.600
6,130
4-550
2,430
Sept.
1,740
1,470
1,300
1,220
1,460,
1,810
2,440
8,970
3,240
i 3,140 .
, 2,400
2,160
1,890
1,680
17,300
-ee.soo
SO, 500
27,600
, 24,600
21,700
19,000
16,800
14,400
12,SOO
Per »juar fcaaoff in
nile inches