SURFACE WATER SUPFLY of the UNITED STATEP
SURFACE WATER SUPFLY of the UNITED STATEP
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CAPE FEAR tRIVER BASIN '.117<br />
Haw River at Haw River, N. C.<br />
^<br />
Lobatlon.- Water-stage pecorder, lat. 36°05'35"-, long. 79°21 140"* *<br />
Aiamanee County, 400 feet downstream from Sou<strong>the</strong>rn Railway bridge and 3 mljes downstream<br />
from -Stony Creek.<br />
Drainage araa.- _ 599 square miles.<br />
Records available.- October 19S8 to September 1945.<br />
Average discharge'.- 17 years, 596 second-feet.<br />
. ^<br />
Extremes.- Maximum discharge during year, 37,000 second-feet Sept. 18 (gage height, SI. 10<br />
reet, from high-water mark on gage shelter), by contracted-opening method t minlmm, SO<br />
second-feet (regulated) Sept. 2 (gage height* 1.25 feet); mlnimon daily, 2P ssoondfeet<br />
(regulated) Sept. 2.<br />
1928-45: Maximum discharge, that <strong>of</strong> Sept. 18, 1945; minimum, 3 second-feet (regulated)<br />
Sept. 5, 1930; minimum dally, 5 second-feet (regulated) Sept. 6, 19?"^.<br />
Remarks.- Records excelleat except those below 150 second-feet, which are good, those<br />
above 3,000 second-feet, which are fair, and those for periods <strong>of</strong> fragmentfry or no<br />
gage-height recqrd, which are poor. Large diurnal fluctuation and some regulation for<br />
short periods at low flow caused by power plants abovfe station.<br />
Qj»y<br />
1<br />
2 3<br />
4<br />
' 5<br />
6<br />
7<br />
8<br />
. 9<br />
10<br />
11<br />
12<br />
'IS<br />
14<br />
. 15<br />
16<br />
IT<br />
18<br />
19<br />
20<br />
21<br />
22<br />
23<br />
24<br />
25<br />
26<br />
27<br />
28<br />
29<br />
30<br />
31<br />
Oct.<br />
6,360<br />
3,850<br />
1,600<br />
869<br />
555<br />
364<br />
258<br />
250<br />
, 285<br />
219<br />
220<br />
170<br />
248<br />
204<br />
49<br />
850<br />
16?<br />
177<br />
183<br />
1,520<br />
2,860<br />
1,180<br />
952<br />
680<br />
448<br />
333<br />
397<br />
249<br />
122<br />
861<br />
233<br />
Rating table, water year 1944-45<br />
(gage height, in feet, and discharge, In second-feet)<br />
1.5 84 2.6 270 9.0<br />
1.4 Si 3.0 379 11.0<br />
1.6 49 3.5 585 14.0<br />
1.8 77 4.0 685 17.0<br />
2.Q 11? 5.0 1,040 20.0<br />
2.3 -* 191 7.0 1,860 22.0<br />
8,790 24.0 17,100<br />
3,920 26.0 21,400<br />
5,970 88.0 86,800<br />
8,400 30.0 33,200 ,<br />
11,500<br />
14,000<br />
. Discharge, in second-feet, -water year October 1944 to September 1945<br />
Nov.<br />
249<br />
811<br />
195<br />
126<br />
2J.O<br />
292<br />
251<br />
SIS<br />
182<br />
208<br />
204<br />
234<br />
236<br />
195<br />
208<br />
208<br />
263<br />
185<br />
190<br />
286<br />
292<br />
301<br />
869<br />
850<br />
157<br />
SOI<br />
586<br />
8,790<br />
1,480<br />
2,820<br />
-<br />
Month<br />
Deo. .<br />
,1,700<br />
1,180<br />
848<br />
651<br />
436<br />
359<br />
320<br />
782<br />
851<br />
676<br />
787<br />
1,560<br />
1,100<br />
901<br />
703<br />
588<br />
425<br />
374<br />
337<br />
332<br />
329<br />
316<br />
311<br />
346<br />
346<br />
'356<br />
440<br />
396<br />
309<br />
370<br />
439<br />
Jan.<br />
913<br />
1,390<br />
1,030<br />
948<br />
784<br />
600<br />
1,160<br />
1,430<br />
1,180<br />
1,010<br />
804<br />
684<br />
S44<br />
318<br />
488<br />
649<br />
579<br />
' 535.<br />
551<br />
489<br />
October ..........................<br />
HoveifibeF<br />
December........ .................<br />
Calendar year 1944 ............<br />
440<br />
400<br />
374<br />
380<br />
356<br />
330<br />
307<br />
339<br />
369<br />
315<br />
879<br />
Feb.<br />
271<br />
250<br />
195<br />
291<br />
323<br />
341<br />
' 36S<br />
354<br />
355<br />
3S3<br />
322<br />
322<br />
3,070<br />
3,240<br />
1,840<br />
1,400<br />
2,290<br />
4,490<br />
2,550<br />
1,880<br />
1,660<br />
2,200<br />
3,240<br />
1,980<br />
1,600<br />
1,800<br />
965<br />
829<br />
M<br />
_<br />
-<br />
Second-<br />
foot-days<br />
Mar.<br />
701<br />
582<br />
532<br />
853<br />
1,300<br />
1,240<br />
1,060<br />
79S<br />
574<br />
459<br />
454<br />
427<br />
406<br />
407<br />
393<br />
400<br />
372<br />
401<br />
419<br />
403<br />
417<br />
492<br />
500<br />
467<br />
380<br />
312<br />
548<br />
578<br />
447<br />
380<br />
338<br />
HaxiBum<br />
Apr.<br />
85,86 7 6,960<br />
13,42 3 8,820<br />
18,67 3 1,700<br />
278,97'I<br />
' 10,600<br />
323<br />
506<br />
565<br />
537<br />
316<br />
281<br />
305<br />
221<br />
387<br />
250<br />
22S<br />
338<br />
324<br />
L82<br />
224<br />
249<br />
393<br />
557<br />
'(SS<br />
334<br />
868<br />
'. 274<br />
287<br />
. S68<br />
643<br />
859<br />
« }37<br />
t574<br />
t345<br />
; 594 -'<br />
May<br />
308<br />
S72<br />
887<br />
320<br />
893<br />
306<br />
S90<br />
274<br />
834<br />
216<br />
804<br />
173.<br />
164<br />
842<br />
214<br />
454<br />
548<br />
1,190<br />
996<br />
798<br />
Minimum<br />
633<br />
430<br />
487<br />
866<br />
209<br />
185<br />
887<br />
574<br />
989<br />
759<br />
459,<br />
49<br />
126<br />
309<br />
30<br />
-<br />
June<br />
848<br />
141<br />
131<br />
177<br />
179<br />
116<br />
115<br />
140<br />
116<br />
224<br />
236<br />
173<br />
138<br />
159<br />
165<br />
801<br />
64<br />
33<br />
58<br />
155<br />
141<br />
143<br />
89<br />
49<br />
137<br />
77<br />
100<br />
109<br />
78<br />
46<br />
July<br />
46<br />
101<br />
94<br />
60<br />
180<br />
138<br />
64<br />
291<br />
875<br />
860<br />
885<br />
147<br />
96<br />
' 58<br />
1,300<br />
898<br />
578<br />
440<br />
1,£00<br />
338<br />
174<br />
804'<br />
439<br />
221<br />
179<br />
190<br />
128<br />
56<br />
61<br />
168'<br />
143<br />
*«« ,<br />
'<br />
96<br />
89<br />
98<br />
88<br />
,58<br />
88<br />
58<br />
75<br />
75<br />
76<br />
50<br />
40<br />
j113<br />
67<br />
69<br />
556<br />
; 960<br />
]3 L48<br />
136<br />
145<br />
108<br />
78<br />
68<br />
378<br />
134<br />
188<br />
', 306<br />
] 127<br />
70<br />
58<br />
04<br />
Sept.<br />
38<br />
88<br />
88<br />
84<br />
62<br />
185<br />
136<br />
105<br />
94<br />
149<br />
160<br />
114<br />
US<br />
116<br />
564<br />
3,010<br />
10,700<br />
fss,oeo<br />
fS4,000<br />
f6,SOO<br />
a$, 800<br />
a8,400<br />
al,000<br />
al,800<br />
' aSOO<br />
a600<br />
fS80<br />
aS60<br />
a320<br />
a280<br />
-<br />
Mean<br />
Per square Run<strong>of</strong>f ill<br />
mile ine&ea<br />
854t<br />
Mi3<br />
60! )<br />
i.sr<br />
, .7*8<br />
1.08<br />
1.61<br />
.as<br />
1.27<br />
76! 2 i.«rr 17.38<br />
January ..........................<br />
February .^ .......................<br />
arch ......... ..................<br />
April .............................<br />
Bay.... ....,....*................<br />
June ................ ............<br />
July .............................<br />
August ...........................<br />
Septe«ber ........................<br />
20,10! 5<br />
3Qf 09 3<br />
17,04 3<br />
10,99 9<br />
13,03 L<br />
3, §3 j<br />
8>67< ><br />
3,76f3<br />
86,52 L<br />
/<br />
1,430<br />
4,490<br />
1,300<br />
937<br />
1,190<br />
248<br />
1,300<br />
556<br />
38,000<br />
2*79<br />
195<br />
318<br />
182<br />
185<br />
38<br />
46<br />
40<br />
88<br />
64£ i<br />
1,36( )<br />
55C)<br />
36'1<br />
T42C)<br />
is: L<br />
£fti BtH L<br />
12! !<br />
2,684i<br />
l.OF<br />
8.8T<br />
.938<br />
.635<br />
.TO,<br />
.SSS<br />
,'4C7<br />
,ec*<br />
4.83<br />
1.85<br />
8.36<br />
1.06<br />
.68<br />
.81<br />
,84<br />
.54<br />
.84<br />
8.37<br />
Water1 year 1944-4*5 ,.........'.. 260,35 L 32,000<br />
'28<br />
71S!<br />
i.ir 16.16<br />
a Ho gage-height i*ecord; discharge computed on basis <strong>of</strong> recorded range In stage and r^eopds for<br />
stations near Benaja and near -Plttsboro.<br />
£ Fragmentary -gage-height record? discharge computed on basis <strong>of</strong> partly estlnatad gag-* heights,<br />
flood-ersafc marks} and information frran local residents.<br />
Tlmq basis; Eastern war time up to .2 a.m., Sept. 30", 1945; eastern standard tine <strong>the</strong>reafter.<br />
To convert war tine to standard tine, subtract 1 hour.
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