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200 SMOTE RIVER BASIN<br />

, Saluda River at Chappells, 8. C.<br />

Location.- V&ter-stage recorder, lat. 34°11', long. 81°52«, at bridge on State Highway 39<br />

at Cnappells, Newberry County, 7 miles downstream from dam at Lake Greenwood and 84<br />

miles upstream from Little River. Datum <strong>of</strong> gage is 363.89 feet abo^e mean sea Iev01,<br />

datum <strong>of</strong> 1929, supplementary adjustment <strong>of</strong> 1936. v<br />

Drainage area-.- 1,350 square miles.<br />

Records available.- May 1927 to September 1945. Gage-height records collected at practi*<br />

cally same site since 1905 are contained In reports <strong>of</strong> U. S. Wea<strong>the</strong>** Bureau. *'<br />

Average discharge.- 18 years, 1,985 second-feet.<br />

Extremes.- Muclmum discharge during year, 6,080 second-feet (regulated) Sept. 18 (gage<br />

height, 13.52 feet); minimum, 47 second-feet (regulated) Dec. 4; minimum daily, 162<br />

second-feet (regulated) Dec. 3.<br />

1927-45: Maximum discharge, 63,700 second-feet Oct. 2, 1929 (gaTe height, 31.5<br />

feet), from rating curve extended above 27.000 second-feet on basis <strong>of</strong> veloeffcy-area<br />

studies; minimum, 8 eecond-feet (regulated). Oct. 29, 1939; minimum daily, 8 second-"<br />

feet (regulated) Oct. 29, 1939.<br />

Maximum stage known, 35.7 feet (present datum) Aug. 26, 1908, mm reports <strong>of</strong><br />

U. S. Wea<strong>the</strong>r Bureau.<br />

Remarks.- Records good. Flow regulated by Lake Greenwood (see precedlig page).<br />

Day<br />

1<br />

2<br />

3<br />

4<br />

6<br />

6<br />

7<br />

8<br />

9<br />

10<br />

11<br />

12<br />

13<br />

14<br />

IB<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 />

30<br />

31<br />

Bating tables, wter year 1944-46 (gam height,<br />

, la feet, and discharge, is second-feet)<br />

Oct. 1-6, MOT. 81 to Hay 87 Oct. 9 to HOT.. 80, Mry 28 to Sept. 30<br />

0.7 168 8.8 680 8.0 8,830<br />

1.1 218 8.9 1,040 10.0 3,880<br />

1.6 331 8.8 1,700 18.1 6,030<br />

Oct.<br />

371<br />

768<br />

1,080<br />

1.110<br />

1,130<br />

1,800<br />

808<br />

418<br />

. 1,680<br />

974<br />

898<br />

1,080<br />

1,120<br />

784<br />

447<br />

695<br />

989<br />

884<br />

1,880<br />

1,430<br />

676<br />

419<br />

655<br />

974<br />

1,040<br />

1,070<br />

1,040<br />

893<br />

411<br />

731<br />

965<br />

0.9 176<br />

1.1 810<br />

1.6 512<br />

8.5 544<br />

8.9 f«0<br />

8.5 l,f«0<br />

Discharge, in second-feet, vatar year October }944 to SepteBbrr 1945<br />

Dor.<br />

r,oeo<br />

1,070<br />

IjOTO<br />

601<br />

808<br />

784<br />

1,080<br />

1,080<br />

1,100<br />

1,050<br />

560<br />

410<br />

784<br />

946<br />

1,070<br />

998<br />

1,000<br />

477<br />

188<br />

896<br />

1,180<br />

1,070<br />

898<br />

1,070<br />

770<br />

304<br />

966<br />

1,050<br />

1,180<br />

1,150<br />

-<br />

* Month<br />

Dec.<br />

1,100<br />

888<br />

168<br />

870<br />

1,170<br />

1,830<br />

1,370<br />

1,160<br />

697<br />

164<br />

\1,200<br />

1,910<br />

1,810<br />

1,580<br />

1,370<br />

780<br />

174<br />

1,090<br />

1,340<br />

1,440<br />

1,420<br />

1,850<br />

B79<br />

939<br />

1,1«0<br />

83&<br />

1,180<br />

1,430<br />

1,690<br />

980<br />

858<br />

Jan.<br />

1,010<br />

1,480<br />

1,660<br />

1,630<br />

1,880<br />

889<br />

888<br />

1,290<br />

1,890<br />

1.510<br />

1,600<br />

1,460<br />

778<br />

864<br />

1,800<br />

1,370<br />

1,400<br />

1,400<br />

1,590<br />

'1,180<br />

1,140<br />

1,260<br />

1,390<br />

1,450<br />

1,61O<br />

October ..... -i .................'...<br />

Noveaber .*.:..... .-,. ..............<br />

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

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

January ..........................<br />

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

arch....----- ..... --..-..'...<br />

I............./. .............<br />

gf<br />

jSe'::::;::::;::::::::::::::::;::<br />

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

August.......................:...<br />

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

Water year 1944-45 ............<br />

Feb.<br />

1,680<br />

1,700<br />

850<br />

174<br />

1,840<br />

1,630<br />

1,830<br />

1,600<br />

1,570<br />

990.<br />

309<br />

1,060<br />

8,030<br />

8,800<br />

8,640<br />

8,200<br />

1,650<br />

8,870<br />

8,370<br />

8,380<br />

2,480<br />

2,630<br />

3,820<br />

8,430<br />

1,340<br />

1,680. 8,lfO<br />

1,060 - 8,380<br />

1,010 8,580<br />

1,520 _<br />

1,690 _<br />

1,660 -<br />

Seoond-<br />

foot-days<br />

27,783<br />

85,910<br />

31,347<br />

726,670<br />

40,689<br />

58,653<br />

56,610<br />

53,668<br />

49,730<br />

40,978<br />

32,466<br />

32,284<br />

57,007<br />

501,053<br />

Mar.<br />

8,660<br />

8,810<br />

1,410<br />

1,150<br />

8,080<br />

8,840<br />

8,180<br />

8,170<br />

8,170<br />

1,530<br />

1,030<br />

1,960<br />

2,180<br />

8,810<br />

2,170<br />

8,090<br />

1,810<br />

1,010<br />

1,470<br />

1,980<br />

2,380<br />

8,880<br />

2,120<br />

1,340<br />

1,010<br />

1,410<br />

8,100<br />

8,080<br />

1,940<br />

1,960<br />

1,360<br />

Maxima<br />

Apr.<br />

1,680<br />

1,180<br />

1,590<br />

25,800<br />

690<br />

3^880<br />

2,560<br />

4,990<br />

2,950<br />

8,490<br />

1,520<br />

1,670<br />

5,340<br />

5,340<br />

1,060<br />

1,380<br />

1,790<br />

1,860<br />

1,890<br />

1,980<br />

1,860<br />

967<br />

1,890<br />

1,860<br />

1,B70<br />

1,900<br />

1,830<br />

1,070<br />

976<br />

1,140<br />

1,870<br />

1,780<br />

1,870<br />

1,890<br />

943<br />

886<br />

1,220<br />

1,630<br />

2,810<br />

4,990<br />

4,800<br />

S,730<br />

1,090<br />

8,070<br />

-<br />

U*<br />

May<br />

2,760<br />

2,940<br />

2,950<br />

2,950<br />

2,460<br />

1,880<br />

981<br />

1,880<br />

1,510<br />

1,780<br />

1,880<br />

1,880<br />

1,080<br />

1,290<br />

1,680<br />

1,670<br />

1,670<br />

1,770<br />

1,030<br />

870<br />

917<br />

1,330<br />

1,560<br />

i*Iw<br />

'898<br />

8,08O<br />

1,130<br />

1,370<br />

1,320<br />

1,410<br />

371<br />

182<br />

' 168<br />

162<br />

288<br />

17%.<br />

'ess<br />

v 8TO<br />

753<br />

941<br />

481<br />

168<br />

June<br />

1,480<br />

1,020<br />

1,040<br />

1,050<br />

1,480<br />

1,480<br />

1,410<br />

1,580<br />

820<br />

8,490<br />

. 8,080<br />

1,600<br />

1,400<br />

1,370<br />

1,460<br />

830<br />

976<br />

1,160<br />

1,400<br />

1,480<br />

1,470<br />

1,460<br />

1ȣ8Q<br />

, l^^O<br />

Ji»<br />

1^570<br />

l^S^S<br />

1,470<br />

753<br />

-<br />

Mean<br />

894<br />

864<br />

1,011<br />

1,985<br />

1,313<br />

1,880<br />

4,886 ^^oatt<br />

1,789<br />

1,«7S<br />

July<br />

1,040<br />

690<br />

778<br />

1,340<br />

464<br />

468<br />

444<br />

945<br />

1,080<br />

1,440<br />

1,470<br />

1,520<br />

1,580<br />

843<br />

810<br />

'l,160<br />

1,460<br />

1,460<br />

1,490<br />

1^00<br />

769<br />

400<br />

1,090<br />

1,600<br />

1 Ir&O<br />

1,4SO<br />

1,480<br />

73«<br />

341<br />

766<br />

914<br />

Per square<br />

8.0 8,790<br />

10.0 3,810<br />

18.6 5,880<br />

Aug.<br />

947<br />

1,040<br />

1,060<br />

697<br />

918<br />

1,030<br />

1,070<br />

1,090<br />

1,010<br />

1,880<br />

696<br />

376<br />

1,100<br />

1,480<br />

346<br />

709<br />

1,380<br />

77«<br />

489<br />

1,460<br />

1,560<br />

1,600<br />

1,670<br />

,1,8*0<br />

-- 644<br />

921<br />

^ ~<br />

' 1.4T<br />

^<br />

^<br />

- r .,<br />

\ tS'--..- *" r<br />

! -<br />

' i.<br />

1,260<br />

1,300<br />

1,190<br />

Sept.<br />

W<br />

750<br />

841<br />

1,860<br />

1,580<br />

1,380<br />

1*410<br />

884<br />

48X<br />

784<br />

1,070<br />

1,150<br />

1,350<br />

1,890<br />

940<br />

4,540<br />

WP»<br />

jf^lgO<br />

2,7$0<br />

1>680<br />

*>»«;<br />

3,360<br />

-5,050<br />

'^S'iSBO'<br />

Sf,lgO<br />

1,430<br />

1,090<br />

Run<strong>of</strong>f in<br />

inches<br />

Tims basis t Eastern war tine up -fco 2 a.m., Sept. 30, 1946 j eastern 'standii* tisw 1^W««f*»«. . ,<br />

To convert war tiae to standard tlaa, subtract 1 hour. . v/, .. , '-<br />

V. '<br />

^ -<br />

20.08<br />

^c<br />

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