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174<br />

SANTBE RIVER<br />

\<br />

Broad River near Chimney Rock, N. C.<br />

Location.- Water-stage recorder, lat. 35°25'35", long. 82°10'45", 1,000 feet downatreaa '<br />

from Lake Lure Dam and 3 Miss east <strong>of</strong> Chimney Rock, Ru<strong>the</strong>rford County.<br />

Drainage area.- ,97 square miles.<br />

Recordsi available.- March 1927 to September 1945. May 1907 to June 1909 at site at Wfej<br />

1 1/6 miles downstream.<br />

Average discharge.- 18 years (1927-45), 167 second-feet. ' ,<br />

Extremes.- Maximum discharge during year, 3,850 second-feet, (regulated) Sept. 18 (gage<br />

height, 4.78 feet); minimum, 4.2 second-feet (regulated) Nov.,12, Mar. 19, 20 (gage<br />

height, 0.49 foot); minimum dally, 4.4 second-feet (regulated) Mar. 25.<br />

1907-9. 1927745: Maximum discharge, 26,000 second-feet Aug. IF,. 1928 (gage height,<br />

16.8 feet), by computation <strong>of</strong> flow over Lake Lure Dam; minimum, 0.7 second-foot<br />

Sept. 13, 1928 (gage height, 0.26 foot); minimum dally, 0.8 second-foot Sept. 13, 14,<br />

1928.<br />

Remarks.- Records good except those below 10 second-^feet and those fcr period <strong>of</strong> ho gage-<br />

height record, whi'ch are poor. Large diurnal fluctuation caused ty power plant above<br />

station. Low and medium flow largely regulated by Lake, Lure.<br />

Day<br />

1<br />

2<br />

3<br />

4 5<br />

5<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 />

?1<br />

22<br />

23<br />

24<br />

35<br />

26<br />

27<br />

28<br />

29<br />

30<br />

31<br />

Oct.<br />

186<br />

899<br />

153<br />

153<br />

155<br />

153<br />

875.5<br />

88<br />

84<br />

85<br />

84<br />

82<br />

88 6.8<br />

. 88<br />

88<br />

86<br />

156<br />

388<br />

516<br />

860,<br />

159<br />

156<br />

155<br />

159<br />

87<br />

90 5.8<br />

86<br />

88<br />

Hoy.<br />

Rating table, water year 1944-46 (gage height, in feet, and discharge,<br />

in second'-feet)<br />

4.4<br />

S.<br />

15<br />

20<br />

0.9<br />

1.0<br />

1.1<br />

1.2<br />

31<br />

48<br />

71<br />

99<br />

1.4<br />

1.6<br />

1.6<br />

2.0<br />

166<br />

248<br />

S49<br />

473<br />

2.3<br />

2.6<br />

2.9<br />

3.2<br />

Discharge, in' second-feet, water year October 1944 to Sept en her 1945<br />

86<br />

86<br />

85<br />

865.1<br />

87<br />

67<br />

36<br />

34<br />

84<br />

84 '<br />

4.8<br />

86<br />

85<br />

69<br />

16O<br />

156<br />

865.5'<br />

166<br />

168<br />

85<br />

85<br />

87 '<br />

85<br />

5.5<br />

86<br />

156<br />

159<br />

163<br />

~<br />

Month<br />

Deo.<br />

160'<br />

JL60 5.5<br />

166<br />

164<br />

168<br />

87 '<br />

91<br />

906.2<br />

' 168<br />

161<br />

168<br />

165<br />

161<br />

91 5.8<br />

156<br />

155<br />

87<br />

85<br />

86<br />

160 6.8<br />

5V8<br />

156<br />

85<br />

88<br />

.131<br />

138<br />

' 6.2<br />

Jan.<br />

164<br />

168<br />

163<br />

168<br />

' 160<br />

164 6.2<br />

159<br />

157<br />

156<br />

156 '<br />

156<br />

165 5.8<br />

153<br />

157<br />

158<br />

156<br />

158<br />

165<br />

5.8<br />

148<br />

158<br />

-87<br />

87<br />

92 6.8<br />

158<br />

90<br />

87<br />

Ooto ber..... tlae.<br />

war tinw to otandapd<br />

Feb.<br />

88<br />

89<br />

83<br />

. 5.5<br />

155<br />

157<br />

87<br />

88<br />

SS<br />

89<br />

6-1<br />

168<br />

287<br />

em<br />

166<br />

163<br />

235<br />

257<br />

159<br />

151<br />

260<br />

376<br />

515<br />

409 6.2 '<br />

847<br />

249<br />

248<br />

-<br />

-<br />

Seoondfoot-daya<br />

4,260.9<br />

8,740.8<br />

.4^341.3<br />

6B,691.8<br />

3,878.0<br />

4,997.8<br />

5,798.1<br />

6,091.7<br />

5,798.9<br />

2,039.5<br />

3.864<br />

3,218.6<br />

18,010.9<br />

58,049.8<br />

War.<br />

849<br />

249<br />

168 5.1<br />

846<br />

849<br />

247<br />

247 .<br />

lie<br />

87<br />

5.1<br />

136<br />

178<br />

174<br />

174<br />

125<br />

935.5<br />

39<br />

161<br />

861<br />

258<br />

164<br />

168 4.4<br />

841,<br />

sac<br />

344<br />

$86<br />

34B<br />

£98<br />

Apr.<br />

5.1<br />

189<br />

'247<br />

256<br />

255<br />

250<br />

265 6.2<br />

239<br />

163<br />

164<br />

168<br />

81<br />

. 90,<br />

6.8<br />

161<br />

249<br />

393<br />

301<br />

164<br />

teufianm<br />

1 V<br />

516<br />

. 16S<br />

168<br />

w-<br />

166<br />

£15<br />

see<br />

393<br />

515<br />

268<br />

338<br />

306<br />

1,560<br />

i,sfio,<br />

.<br />

:to 2 a.m., Sept. SO,"<br />

*, aubtraot 1 hour.<br />

166 6.8<br />

341<br />

337<br />

868<br />

253<br />

261<br />

-5$6'<br />

&46<br />

8«. .-<br />

-<br />

May<br />

168<br />

161<br />

157 -<br />

261<br />

166<br />

5.8<br />

ass<br />

373<br />

509<br />

515<br />

470<br />

887<br />

170 ;<br />

170<br />

170 ,<br />

170<br />

83£<br />

410<br />

338 4.S<br />

.ijAa,<br />

W***^<br />

"...a<br />

4.4<br />

a.a<br />

S.I<br />

"- 4.4<br />

5.1<br />

4.8<br />

6.6<br />

*t ti<br />

M<br />

' *»«, '<br />

June<br />

6.6<br />

6.6<br />

6.6<br />

7.3"<br />

6.9<br />

7.6<br />

7.3<br />

7.3<br />

8.0<br />

9.8<br />

91<br />

-91 4<br />

90 :<br />

98 '<br />

89<br />

_<br />

V 88<br />

'(, JS»8 <<br />

' 96<br />

853<br />

843<br />

July<br />

ft<br />

94<br />

10<br />

166<br />

165<br />

98<br />

11<br />

853<br />

338<br />

f<br />

SS6 ' 19<br />

v<br />

s 16J5<br />

, ' - S9<br />

1TO<br />

178<br />

166<br />

95<br />

71<br />

Aug.<br />

86 '<br />

116<br />

10<br />

161<br />

68<br />

87<br />

f»<br />

90,<br />

98<br />

167<br />

'tfe<br />

98<br />

98<br />

80<br />

143<br />

186<br />

845 78 55 138<br />

156 95 14 £69<br />

158 97<br />

sS<br />

157 W5 W8-'<br />

77<br />

: _^ ,»? 'W* "<br />

45»a 98 "- 9f'--<br />

' ,.,».*' V, 1W,, ,' -<br />

-* !',<br />

'-_- «*/; Jwo<br />

1 ,s.o<br />

_- ^^' i ; .. ;<br />

. r- 9H<br />

,- 6.8 i'"®St '"' ;-T - $Q -^ v:,0* -<br />

6.r^<br />

ivg4^ :\\ 160 1 w<br />

*" "_ "' : ( , :I^B '<br />

Mttiu<br />

, par «ma»<br />

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^."'=;I V^ft<br />

':.--?«. 4 ' >T.«48<br />

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. ,# -:^^ -<br />

*%Mtf , "*5.ifi&<br />

«*H3i 1 ftA<br />

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205 S»O&.*~ f<br />

teg* ' *«#&<br />

93*0 *?0i<br />

lfi.8. l.§8 '<br />

jO^, iJm<br />

4^13<br />

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Sept.<br />

as<br />

a90 .<br />

a90<br />

a90<br />

alSO .<br />

a48O ^<br />

*98& »<br />

' 286 '<br />

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490f<br />

1,470 ,<br />

1,5SO '668'<br />

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