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SURFACE WATER SUPFLY of the UNITED STATEP

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'- PSE DEE RIVBR BASIN<br />

Abbotts Creek at Lexlngton, N. C.<br />

Location,.- Water-stage recorder, lat. 35°48'30", long.^80°14»10", about 1,000<br />

1 , etreli from first bridge below U. S. Highway 64 and It miles sou<strong>the</strong>ast <strong>of</strong><br />

Davldson County.<br />

Bralnage area.- 174 square miles (Including small unnamed tributary between gars and<br />

oriage),<br />

Bscords available.- March 1940 to September 1945.<br />

»E3ctreiaag.- Maximal discharge during year, 7,740 second-feet Sept. 18 (gage heirht, 17.68<br />

fSet from high-water aark);"«4nTmua, 4 second-feet Sept. Z (gage height, 1.43. feet).<br />

1940-45: Maximum discharge, that <strong>of</strong> Sept. 18, 1945; minimum, 1.8 second-reels<br />

Oct. 22, 1941.<br />

Remarks.- Records good except those for periods <strong>of</strong> no gage-height record, whlcl are poor.<br />

fcity <strong>of</strong> Lexlngton diverts an average <strong>of</strong> 2 second-feet above station for wa$f** supply.<br />

City <strong>of</strong> Thomasyllle diverts Its water supply from, and returns Its sewage w stream<br />

above* station. ' '<br />

Das<br />

i<br />

2<br />

S<br />

4<br />

5<br />

Rating table, water year 1944-45 (gage height. In -feet,<br />

dn& discharge, In aecond-fest)<br />

1.4 4 1.8 22 3.0<br />

1.5 7 S.O 36 3.5<br />

1.6 11 2.3 59 4.0<br />

1.7 16 Z.e 95 5.0<br />

161 8.0 1,600<br />

889 11.0 2,500<br />

427 14.0 4,100<br />

710 17.0 «;930<br />

1 Discharge, In second-feet, vater year October 1944 tc September 1945<br />

6<br />

7<br />

89<br />

10<br />

11<br />

12<br />

13<br />

14<br />

IS<br />

16<br />

17<br />

18 19*<br />

80<br />

21<br />

22<br />

as<br />

24<br />

25<br />

26<br />

27<br />

28<br />

29<br />

30<br />

31<br />

Oct.<br />

. 2,661<br />

386<br />

12C<br />

81<br />

7E<br />

76<br />

66<br />

66<br />

"Si<br />

so<br />

44<br />

43<br />

, 50<br />

80<br />

64<br />

4]<br />

4C<br />

38<br />

SI<br />

sss<br />

567<br />

294<br />

121<br />

9S<br />

79<br />

66<br />

59<br />

54<br />

53<br />

49<br />

48<br />

Nov.<br />

47<br />

47<br />

45<br />

46<br />

46<br />

43<br />

fi<br />

41<br />

, 46<br />

48<br />

44<br />

41<br />

41<br />

41<br />

1 43<br />

41<br />

38<br />

38<br />

58<br />

64<br />

. 49<br />

44<br />

48<br />

40<br />

40<br />

801<br />

658<br />

559<br />

683<br />

-<br />

Month<br />

Dec.<br />

456<br />

183<br />

123<br />

' ftllO<br />

a96<br />

a90<br />

a!4C<br />

. alOO<br />

a90<br />

250<br />

a90Q<br />

aSOO<br />

aSSO<br />

alSO<br />

alSO<br />

allO<br />

alOO<br />

a9S<br />

a90<br />

a85<br />

ft 85<br />

690<br />

aao<br />

a78<br />

\ a76<br />

a75<br />

a75<br />

alOO<br />

*iio<br />

alOO<br />

Jan.<br />

. aSSO<br />

'768<br />

441<br />

206<br />

159<br />

130<br />

26E<br />

487<br />

351<br />

830<br />

161<br />

130<br />

185<br />

139<br />

121<br />

- 134<br />

180<br />

i8<br />

Ofl » V<br />

»DU HA<br />

.49<br />

.18<br />

'.IS<br />

3.06<br />

61,67 L 6,400<br />

5 169 .an 13.18<br />

PjMt diBQh&rge.- Feb. 18 (S p.n.) 2,110 sec.-ft.; Feb. 23 (6 p.m.) 1,810 eec.-ft.j Sept. 18 .(ftbout<br />

8 p.Bi) 7,740 Beo.-ft.<br />

* Ho gage-height record) dlaehsrge computed on baele <strong>of</strong> recorded rang* In stag? and recirdB for<br />

Hooky River at Turnersburg and Ibird Greek at CleivalancL.<br />

* tt»e baalai Eastern imp time up to 2 a.m., Sept. 30, 1945; eaetern standaiM tine <strong>the</strong>re->ftor.<br />

To oonvertiwr time to standard time, subtract 1 hour.<br />

Apr.<br />

'<br />

69<br />

78<br />

94<br />

78<br />

68<br />

59<br />

57<br />

58<br />

57<br />

56<br />

54<br />

54<br />

54<br />

51<br />

49<br />

48<br />

63<br />

151<br />

79<br />

58<br />

57<br />

54<br />

59<br />

254<br />

349<br />

281<br />

143<br />

97<br />

93<br />

89<br />

May<br />

MiniBum<br />

77<br />

67<br />

69<br />

72<br />

62<br />

58<br />

51<br />

48<br />

45<br />

44<br />

46<br />

44<br />

50<br />

60<br />

46<br />

76<br />

104<br />

316<br />

196<br />

90<br />

68<br />

58<br />

49<br />

44<br />

. 48<br />

50<br />

172<br />

80<br />

58<br />

44<br />

40<br />

June<br />

35<br />

34<br />

34<br />

34<br />

28<br />

27<br />

88<br />

34<br />

41<br />

40<br />

35<br />

57<br />

48<br />

32<br />

81<br />

/ 17<br />

' 17<br />

16<br />

22<br />

63<br />

35<br />

. 23<br />

80<br />

ttoan<br />

16<br />

16<br />

15<br />

13<br />

12<br />

-<br />

July<br />

se<br />

24<br />

16<br />

12<br />

890<br />

813<br />

504<br />

168<br />

44<br />

34<br />

87<br />

84<br />

36<br />

1,870<br />

688 Iff<br />

183 '" 80<br />

79 18<br />

158 16<br />

66 16<br />

49<br />

48<br />

56<br />

48<br />

30<br />

68<br />

81<br />

107<br />

39<br />

48<br />

Anf.<br />

3&<br />

34<br />

89<br />

SB<br />

SS<br />

Si<br />

44<br />

35<br />

83<br />

IS<br />

IS<br />

16<br />

id<br />

so<br />

18<br />

16<br />

18<br />

11<br />

14<br />

IS<br />

10 7666<br />

Sept.<br />

' 8<br />

'7<br />

16<br />

11<br />

11<br />

SO<br />

41<br />

27<br />

80<br />

16<br />

16<br />

17<br />

16<br />

58<br />

366<br />

681<br />

1,860<br />

3.4SO<br />

see<br />

ito<br />

188<br />

103<br />

88<br />

76<br />

69<br />

64<br />

SO<br />

SS<br />

63<br />

Per square Run<strong>of</strong>f in 1<br />

Bile inches

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