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162<br />

PEE DEE RIVER BASIN .<br />

Uwharrie River near Eldorado, N. C.<br />

Location.- Water-stage recorder, lat. 35025 I 25", long. 80000'40", a quarter <strong>of</strong> a mile<br />

upstream from State Highway 109, 1 mile upstream from McLeans Create and S milesvsotrtft<br />

<strong>of</strong> Eldorado, Montgomery County. , /<br />

Drainage area.- 347 square miles.<br />

Records available.- October 1938 to September 1945.<br />

Extremes.- Maximum discharge during year, 23,300 second-feet Sept. 18> from rating curve<br />

extended above 13,000 seeond-reet (sage height, 26.22 feet, from floodmark); minimum,<br />

12 second-feet (regulated) Sept. 2 (gage height, 0.90 foot); minimum dally, 15 second-<br />

feet (regulated} June 25.<br />

1938-45: Maximum discharge, that <strong>of</strong> Sept. 18, 1945; minimum, 0.5 second-foot<br />

'Sept. 21, Oct. 13, 14, 1941; minimum dally, 0.5 second-foot Oct. 13, 1941.<br />

Flood <strong>of</strong> August 1928 reached a stage <strong>of</strong> 22.2 feet, from floodmark established by<br />

local resident. .<br />

Remarks.- Records good. Marked diurnal fluctuation and some-regulation for short periods<br />

at low flow caused by gristmill above station.<br />

Day<br />

1<br />

2<br />

3<br />

4<br />

5<br />

6<br />

7 89<br />

10<br />

11<br />

12<br />

13<br />

14<br />

15<br />

16<br />

17<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 />

SO<br />

31<br />

Oct.<br />

10,300<br />

928<br />

886<br />

163<br />

130<br />

112<br />

104<br />

97<br />

97<br />

se<br />

70<br />

67<br />

64<br />

\ 66<br />

' 68<br />

70<br />

i 66<br />

57<br />

52<br />

586<br />

1,770<br />

483<br />

249<br />

179<br />

161<br />

134<br />

116<br />

. 99<br />

87<br />

S7<br />

91 1<br />

i.o<br />

1.2<br />

1.4<br />

1.6<br />

l.S<br />

S3<br />

82<br />

62<br />

80<br />

74<br />

83<br />

78<br />

69<br />

69<br />

70<br />

76<br />

TO<br />

74<br />

69<br />

72<br />

' 76<br />

78<br />

67<br />

64<br />

86<br />

106<br />

106<br />

86<br />

80<br />

TO<br />

65<br />

ioa<br />

1,550<br />

535<br />

1,410<br />

Month<br />

so<br />

55<br />

91<br />

134<br />

918<br />

365<br />

249<br />

206<br />

179<br />

163<br />

161<br />

211<br />

390<br />

265<br />

234<br />

1,130<br />

600<br />

341<br />

858<br />

817<br />

192<br />

184<br />

174<br />

161<br />

146<br />

144<br />

136<br />

134<br />

132<br />

138<br />

134<br />

183<br />

130<br />

248<br />

889<br />

Rating tattle, water year 1944-46 (mjge Height,<br />

In feet, and discharge, In seeond-feet)<br />

2,0<br />

2.3<br />

2.6<br />

3.0<br />

4.0<br />

456<br />

1,440<br />

470<br />

331<br />

276<br />

October .......... .. f ....... ,\. ...<br />

November .........................<br />

December ..........................<br />

Calendar year 1944 ........ .'...<br />

January ................ s ,'........<br />

February .........................<br />

March......... ... : ..............<br />

April ............................<br />

May..............................<br />

June ..............................<br />

July .............................<br />

August ... .\. .....................<br />

September ........................<br />

Water yesr 1944-45 .....;......<br />

237<br />

451<br />

888<br />

546<br />

390<br />

304<br />

255<br />

240<br />

£34<br />

288<br />

289<br />

292<br />

286<br />

214<br />

240<br />

249<br />

286<br />

214<br />

203<br />

184<br />

171<br />

168<br />

153<br />

163<br />

148<br />

144<br />

184<br />

270<br />

368<br />

584<br />

1,050<br />

134<br />

130<br />

127<br />

123<br />

139<br />

151<br />

153<br />

163<br />

IBS<br />

139<br />

127<br />

138<br />

1,510<br />

2,900<br />

747<br />

434<br />

866<br />

3,990<br />

1,540<br />

636<br />

768<br />

1,800<br />

3,510<br />

1,400<br />

669<br />

60S<br />

434<br />

499<br />

-<br />

Secondflxrt-ctaya<br />

16,840<br />

6,649<br />

8,336<br />

161 547 i 3<br />

"* ~10,~004~ "<br />

23 ,867<br />

11,650<br />

11,820<br />

5,410<br />

1,233<br />

11,688<br />

1,867<br />

64,997<br />

163,255<br />

S48<br />

511<br />

412<br />

704<br />

1,120<br />

5.0<br />

6.0<br />

S.O<br />

10.0<br />

12.0<br />

760<br />

590<br />

431<br />

561<br />

318<br />

298<br />

867<br />

261<br />

SIS<br />

231<br />

226<br />

880<br />

203<br />

803<br />

800<br />

2641<br />

288<br />

256<br />

225<br />

195<br />

198<br />

e*a<br />

560<br />

849<br />

280<br />

Hxxlvam<br />

10,360<br />

1,650<br />

1,130<br />

10,300<br />

1,440<br />

8,990<br />

3*200<br />

618<br />

78<br />

2,660<br />

344<br />

80,000<br />

20,000<br />

1,680<br />

2,520<br />

3,700<br />

5,230<br />

6,980<br />

19S<br />

189<br />

1S4<br />

181<br />

171<br />

148<br />

156<br />

134<br />

144<br />

139<br />

130<br />

134<br />

138<br />

128<br />

123<br />

119<br />

3, JOO<br />

626<br />

288<br />

£23<br />

198<br />

187<br />

341<br />

1,400<br />

1,440<br />

481<br />

311<br />

670<br />

B6T<br />

"<br />

«37<br />

, 203<br />

196<br />

217<br />

195<br />

168<br />

ids<br />

146<br />

144<br />

134<br />

128<br />

187<br />

127i<br />

136<br />

ise<br />

178<br />

360<br />

612<br />

37S<br />

211<br />

163<br />

130<br />

188<br />

106<br />

, 96<br />

Minimum<br />

9S<br />

t*<br />

w»:<br />

«i<br />

»i<br />

52<br />

64<br />

1SS<br />

~ jj^j<br />

~'~£u~<br />

138<br />

196<br />

119<br />

91<br />

If<br />

SB<br />

. 18<br />

16<br />

15 ><br />

15.0<br />

18:0<br />

81.0<br />

24.0<br />

78<br />

69<br />

60<br />

66<br />

»<br />

47<br />

44<br />

Si<br />

64<br />

67<br />

, 6*<br />

*?,<br />

48<br />

H<br />

SO m<br />

21<br />

41<br />

21<br />

36<br />

87<br />

20<br />

SI<br />

38<br />

'Mff<br />

'-Iff'<br />

, .»<br />

. . *<br />

Mean<br />

545<br />

186<br />

m<br />

**K-<br />

$$g<br />

' S5PS T<br />

. 894<br />

<br />

feate (Uachagge.... Oct. 1 (11 a.m.) 12,500 aee.-ffc.j Feb. 18 44 p.a.) «dNfe*Mfe*R*f '* &* 1« («*»*<br />

2 aim.) B3,SOO aec.-ft.j S*pt. 18 (7 p.m.) 20,200 see. -ft. , ' -.<br />

Tl»e baa la ; Eastern wu? time B» to- 8 a.m., Sept. SO*, 1946J, eastern *»«»**»* f«W *i»WW«Pt;«r»<br />

fo convert war time to standard tin*, subtract 1 hour. ,"' -

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