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SURFACE WATER SUPFLY of the UNITED STATEP

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iscattoB,,*'Matej>gaig9 recorder, lat, 33°58', loug. 82*46', at bridge on-State Highway 17,<br />

naif a mile downstream frea Long Creek, 1 ralle south <strong>of</strong> Bell, and 12 Biles s-nrtaieast<br />

<strong>of</strong> Elberton/ELbert County. Datum <strong>of</strong> g^ge le 357.16 feet above mean'sea level; datua<br />

<strong>of</strong> 1929, supplementary adjustment <strong>of</strong> 1936. - »<br />

Draimge area.- 1,420 square miles,<br />

Recorda available.- Hoveatoer 1926 to July 1932, August 1937 to September 1945.<br />

Average discharge.- 11 years. (1928-31, 1937-45), 1,670 second-feet.<br />

Extremes.- rfexlmua discharge during year, 24.500 second-feet Apr, 26 (gage height, 23.3<br />

rest"}';' mlnlswm, 430 second-feet June 29, 30. ,<br />

1926-32. 1937-45: mximum gage height, 34.8 feet Oct. 2, 1929 (discharge not<br />

determined); minimum discharge, 211 second-feet Oct. 27, 1941.<br />

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

diurnal fluctuation at low flow caused by small power plants above station.<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 />

13<br />

14<br />

IS<br />

16<br />

17<br />

18<br />

19<br />

20<br />

21<br />

22<br />

23<br />

24<br />

26<br />

26<br />

27<br />

28<br />

29<br />

30<br />

31<br />

Oct.<br />

675<br />

495<br />

600<br />

490<br />

656<br />

490<br />

4§p<br />

675<br />

550<br />

525<br />

SOS<br />

470<br />

700<br />

1,090<br />

782<br />

6S5<br />

876<br />

566<br />

505<br />

490<br />

Discharge, in second-feet, water year October 1944 to September 1946<br />

Nov. Dec. Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr. May June .July<br />

630<br />

* 535<br />

585<br />

60S<br />

525<br />

530<br />

580<br />

645<br />

660<br />

595<br />

550<br />

565<br />

755<br />

1,000<br />

756<br />

620<br />

610<br />

695<br />

600<br />

*<br />

Month<br />

948<br />

810<br />

788<br />

\700<br />

650<br />

676<br />

788<br />

1,780<br />

8,040<br />

1,330<br />

1,090<br />

1,180<br />

1,090<br />

948<br />

865<br />

838<br />

810<br />

810<br />

838<br />

810<br />

788<br />

756<br />

788<br />

728<br />

728<br />

Tie<br />

755<br />

755<br />

- 766<br />

782<br />

892<br />

2,100<br />

1,490<br />

1,120<br />

1,000<br />

- 920<br />

1,150<br />

1,780<br />

1,620<br />

1,300<br />

1,180<br />

1,030<br />

1,030<br />

1,460<br />

1,300-<br />

1,120<br />

1,030<br />

975<br />

1,090<br />

1,910<br />

1,580<br />

1,840<br />

1,180<br />

1,090<br />

1,000<br />

948<br />

920<br />

865<br />

865<br />

866<br />

810<br />

October ....<br />

Hovfmbfit"<br />

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

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

Jftt&ttftmf<br />

February<br />

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

May<br />

810<br />

810<br />

782<br />

782<br />

1,060<br />

2,840<br />

1,650<br />

1,330<br />

1,180<br />

1,060<br />

975<br />

976<br />

5,480<br />

10,300<br />

5,540<br />

8,590<br />

2,730<br />

5,870<br />

4,550<br />

2,870<br />

8,450<br />

3,320<br />

7,000<br />

6,100<br />

3,240<br />

2,310<br />

8,040<br />

2,040<br />

_<br />

Seoond-<br />

foot-days<br />

1 w nor<br />

19,460<br />

27,85S<br />

663,358<br />

91 480<br />

^Q'^VO<br />

8,040<br />

1,780<br />

1,550<br />

1,6EO<br />

8,940<br />

8,310<br />

1,840<br />

1,620<br />

1,460<br />

1,390<br />

1,300<br />

1,270<br />

1,240<br />

1,270<br />

1,300.<br />

1,300<br />

1,210<br />

1,180<br />

1,120<br />

1,120<br />

1,910<br />

2,040<br />

1,460<br />

1,300<br />

1,180<br />

1,240<br />

7,290<br />

5,560<br />

2,450<br />

1,910<br />

1,650<br />

MaximiB<br />

1,460<br />

1,490<br />

2,100<br />

1,650<br />

1,360<br />

1,240<br />

1,150<br />

1,120<br />

1,120<br />

1,060<br />

1,000<br />

1,000<br />

975<br />

948<br />

892<br />

920<br />

1,680<br />

3,240<br />

1,720<br />

1,210<br />

1.06O<br />

975<br />

1,580<br />

3.320<br />

13,800<br />

23,100<br />

32,500<br />

2,730<br />

2,73O<br />

2,450<br />

-<br />

8,040<br />

18,200<br />

7 290<br />

1,840<br />

1,686<br />

1,650<br />

1,660<br />

1,460.<br />

1,360<br />

1,270<br />

1,210<br />

1,150<br />

1,180<br />

1,120<br />

1,330<br />

2,520<br />

2,240<br />

1,550<br />

1,270<br />

1,180<br />

1,240<br />

1,090<br />

1,000<br />

948<br />

948<br />

S92<br />

865<br />

810<br />

892<br />

1,090<br />

1,240<br />

948<br />

866<br />

810<br />

Miniaum<br />

660<br />

410<br />

TOO<br />

OffM<br />

765<br />

728<br />

V88<br />

836<br />

788<br />

67S<br />

675<br />

700<br />

838<br />

755<br />

728<br />

675<br />

640<br />

600<br />

1,320<br />

1,030<br />

838<br />

728<br />

755<br />

1,300<br />

948<br />

.728<br />

640.<br />

585<br />

540<br />

69S<br />

630<br />

525<br />

475<br />

470<br />

Mean '<br />

649<br />

898<br />

t 1,785<br />

I oetft<br />

480<br />

.766<br />

566<br />

620<br />

$80<br />

1,980<br />

948<br />

630<br />

' 680<br />

728<br />

756<br />

1,060<br />

675<br />

' 675<br />

i,4SO<br />

3,470<br />

1,910<br />

1,270<br />

810<br />

1,460<br />

1,030<br />

728<br />

700<br />

700<br />

782<br />

1,950<br />

3,710<br />

8-*450<br />

AUT<br />

1 ZfO<br />

£°S<br />

8^8<br />

"8^<br />

J.,3"^<br />

1 8°0<br />

*15<br />

r»a<br />

ae***<br />

a6**Q<br />

*7^<br />

T*<br />

1<br />

«««<br />

a2,OXI<br />

' Per square<br />

Bile<br />

*/31^0<br />

1 61^ i<br />

*975<br />

.632<br />

1.26<br />

B>'><br />

7<br />

r*<br />

S»pt.<br />

TOO<br />

&620<br />

a680<br />

a600<br />

a700<br />

740<br />

aTWD<br />

a700<br />

590<br />

595<br />

580<br />

4,030<br />

12,600<br />

5,560<br />

2,100<br />

'3,320<br />

2,730<br />

1,660<br />

1,270<br />

al,200<br />

al,150<br />

1,650<br />

1,360<br />

al.OOO<br />

a980<br />

a860<br />

Sio<br />

a880.<br />

a820<br />

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

inches<br />

' 1 OKA.<br />

W«Q<br />

Kfit<br />

September ........................ 51,716 18,600 580<br />

1 £41.<br />

1*17B<br />

1^724 1.21<br />

1.01<br />

CHR<br />

1.35<br />

Water year 1944-45 ............ 521,393 23,100 450 1/428 1.01 13.66<br />

, fwd* aiaeMjMCg.-'geb. 14 (6 a-m.) 10,700 see.-ft.j Apr. 26 (12 n.) 24,600 sec. -ft.; Sept. 14<br />

-LVH.JU./ j.a,aw aeo.-rt.<br />

« mo gaga-height record; discharge computed on basis <strong>of</strong> records for stations on nearby ftreaa*.<br />

fia« paala; Central war time ,up to 2 a.m., Sept. 30, 1946; eastern standard tla» <strong>the</strong>reafter,<br />

i* convert war. tine to standard tine, subtract 1 hour.<br />

.n<br />

.73<br />

17.18<br />

1 BJI

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