SURFACE WATER SUPFLY of the UNITED STATEP

108 . NEUSE RIVER BASIN
Neuse River at Klnston, N. C,
Location.- WaW-stage recorder, lat. 35°15'30", long. 77°35'10", at Kinston, lienoir
county, tvro blocks downstream from bridge on state Highway 11. Datum of gage is
10.90 reet above mean sea level, .datum of 1929, supplementary adjustment of 1936.
Drainage area..- 2,690 square miles.
Records available.- February 1930 to September 1945.
Average discharge.- 15 years, 2,849 second-feet.
Extremes.- Maximum discharge during year, 25,9^0 second-feet Sept. 27; maximum gage
'height, 22.44 feet Sept. 27; minimum discharge, 514 second-feet June 19, 24.
1930-45: Maximm discharge, that of Sept. 27, 1945; minimum, 124 second-feet
Sept. 26, 1932 (gage height, 1.29 feet, site and datum then in use).
Maximum stage known, 25.0 feet, present site and datum. July 1919 (discharge,
about 39,000 second-feet), from information by North Carolina State Highway and
Public Works Commission.
Remarks.- Records good. Discharge for days of considerable change In stage computed by
using rate of change of stage as a factor.
DaS
1
2
3
4 5
6
7
8 9
10
11
12
13
14
IS
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
-31
Oct.
1,160
1,590
3,010
3,580
3,950
4,510
5,260
6,210
7,060
7,770
S,O50
8,380
7,390
4,530
2,12O
r 310
1,110
1,020
978
1,020
1,22O
1,360
1,990
2,750
3,230
3,52O
3,360
2,430
1,7OO
1,460
1,270
MOT.
Discharge, in second-feet, water year October 1944 to September 1945
1,180
1,070
1,020
978
97S
936
914
914
893
861
893
957
978
1,020
1,000
978
936
893
893
936
978
1,000
1,000
1,070
1,090
1,070
1,070
1,090
1,110
1,49O
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Month
Dec.
2,790
3,600
3,920
4,300
4,630
5,020
5,460
6,090
6,420
5,630
,650
,500
,560
,700
,820
,820
,360
3,530
2,820
2,620
2.22O
2,100
1,990
1,880
1,770
1,720
1,720
1,610
1,610
1,720
1,880
Jan.
2,100
2,340
2,580
2,700
2,820
3,070
3,000
3,000
3,140
3,560
4,100
4,440
4,760
4,890
4,510
3.72O
3,160
2,940
2,820
2,880
2,820
2,640
2,460
2,400
2,340
2,280
2,160
2,040
1,940
1,020
1,770
October ..........................
November .......... i ...............
December .........................
Calendar year 1944 ....'-........
January .
February .........................
March ......... ..................
April
May
June .................... ?. .......
July .............................
August ...........................
Septeaoer ........................
Feb.
1,720
1,660
1,560
1,510
1,460
1,468
1,510
1,660
1,940
2,160
2.280
2,160
2,040
2,16O
2,650
3,500
4,320
'4,950
5,460
5,690
6,010
6,250
6,600
6,780
6,960
7,060
7,160-
7,360
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Second-
104 27S
30,186
199,360
1,202,490
91,200
106,030
130,710
33^223
22,986
86,940
181,630
266,040
Mar.
7,560
7,780
8,000
8,110
8,000
7,670
6,750
6,060
5,860
5,610
5,530
5,300
4,460
3,590
3,140
2,940
3,000
3,140
3,000
2.SEO
2,700
2,460
2,220
2,160
2,220
2,100
1,990
1,820
1,660
1,560
1,510
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715
6^2
536
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1,1^0
1,7'^
2,9^
3,910
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6,6V)
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6,170 "
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Aug.
6,600
6,090
5,690
4,940
5,640
6,19O
6^489^
6,960*
7,260
r,|60
8*600
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Sv?60- '
3,330
4,OOO
4,830
5,976
6,260
6,690
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' 7,780.
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Sept.
5,140
3,370
2,180
1,7-70
1,960
2,840
3,000
3,800
3,580
4,160
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4^440
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3,300
4,610
6,080
7,460
8,500
9,720
12,90Q
23^300
28,600
2B.60O
24,dOO
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