SURFACE WATER SUPFLY of the UNITED STATEP
SURFACE WATER SUPFLY of the UNITED STATEP
SURFACE WATER SUPFLY of the UNITED STATEP
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RIVER BASIN<br />
Chestatee 'River near Dahlonega, Ga. ~<br />
Location.- Water-stage recorder, lat. 34°32», long. 83°56', at Bearden Bridge 'on State<br />
mgflsmy 43# 2 miles downstream from Ballpiay Creek, 2i miles east <strong>of</strong> DahlonefB* .<br />
Lumpkln County, and Si miles upstream from Yahoola Creek. Datum <strong>of</strong> gage is .,,128.6<br />
feet above mean sea level (levels by Corps <strong>of</strong> Engineers, U. S. Army).<br />
Drainage area.- 153 square miles.<br />
Records available.- July 1929 to December 1931, April 1940 to September 1945.<br />
Extremes.- Maximum discharge during year, 2,980 seoond-feet Sept. 16 (gage helfht, 9.1<br />
reetj: minimum daily> 90 second-feet Nov. 6.<br />
1929-31, 1940-45: ttaximum gage height, 17.9 feet Feb. 17, 1942; minimum daily<br />
discharge, 49 second-feet Oct. 4, 1931, Oct. 26, 1941.<br />
Flood <strong>of</strong> Aug. 12, 1907, reached a stage <strong>of</strong> about 25 feet, from information by<br />
local resident. Plow Increased by dam failure above.station.<br />
Remarks.- Records good except those above 500 second-feet, which are fair. Moderate<br />
diurnal fluctuation at times caused by mill dam'above station.<br />
Day<br />
1<br />
2<br />
3-<br />
4<br />
5<br />
6<br />
7<br />
8<br />
-9<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 />
30<br />
31<br />
Rating tables, water year 1944-45 (gage ^eight, In feet, and discharge. In second-feet)<br />
Oct.<br />
142<br />
123<br />
115<br />
110<br />
106<br />
108<br />
106<br />
108<br />
97<br />
95<br />
97<br />
97<br />
133<br />
126<br />
103<br />
98<br />
97<br />
95<br />
95<br />
123<br />
113<br />
101<br />
100<br />
1QO<br />
98<br />
97<br />
! 98<br />
95<br />
98<br />
95<br />
95<br />
90<br />
92<br />
92<br />
117<br />
151<br />
110<br />
101<br />
96<br />
97<br />
112<br />
135<br />
110<br />
101<br />
134<br />
216<br />
137<br />
118<br />
112<br />
106<br />
10S<br />
106<br />
786<br />
423<br />
268<br />
255<br />
"^<br />
Dot. 1 to Nov. 27 HOT, 28 to Sept. 30<br />
1.3 87 S.O 4S4 l.S 1O3 4.0 812<br />
1.6 137 4.0 710 1 .6 160 5.0 1,160<br />
2.0 210 5.0 1,040 2 .0 244 6.0 1,540<br />
S.O 504 7.0 1,950<br />
Discharge, in Second-feet, water year October 1944 to September 1946<br />
Nov. Dec. Jan.<br />
f<br />
95 207 580<br />
" 95 186 406<br />
95 172 300<br />
95 162 253<br />
95 154 286<br />
Feb.<br />
160<br />
162<br />
162<br />
248<br />
555<br />
Mar.<br />
366<br />
335<br />
332<br />
834<br />
579<br />
Apr.<br />
244<br />
381<br />
327<br />
i_ 290<br />
273<br />
May<br />
.f?9<br />
420<br />
392<br />
353<br />
340<br />
June<br />
190<br />
188<br />
190<br />
180<br />
176<br />
July<br />
148<br />
136<br />
132<br />
132<br />
140<br />
Au*.<br />
flee<br />
f!76<br />
f!78<br />
f287<br />
822<br />
150<br />
. 196<br />
462<br />
280<br />
. 294<br />
216<br />
206<br />
188<br />
172<br />
162<br />
164<br />
156<br />
16ft<br />
166<br />
154<br />
ISO<br />
152<br />
152<br />
150<br />
150<br />
- 176<br />
166<br />
174<br />
258<br />
340<br />
28S<br />
212<br />
359<br />
592<br />
319<br />
268<br />
240<br />
224<br />
273<br />
244<br />
231<br />
2Jfl<br />
205<br />
199<br />
298<br />
271<br />
240<br />
233<br />
218<br />
207<br />
199<br />
197<br />
188<br />
184<br />
178<br />
ITS<br />
166<br />
353<br />
300<br />
273<br />
246<br />
231<br />
222<br />
225<br />
1,180<br />
6S1<br />
420<br />
366<br />
580<br />
639<br />
, 476<br />
392<br />
448<br />
780<br />
594<br />
462<br />
392<br />
366<br />
353<br />
392<br />
v<br />
_ -<br />
««* '£££.<br />
October .......................... 5,844<br />
HkmribOr................... ...... 4,637<br />
December ......................... 6,077<br />
Calendar year 1944 ............ 133,208<br />
Jtamary ... 7 900<br />
February ......................... 11,608<br />
March. ........ .................. J.0,520<br />
April ............................ 10 ,672<br />
May........ ...................... 8,680<br />
June ............................. 5,467<br />
July . . ................. f..^...... ,5,316<br />
August ........................... 7,852<br />
September ........................ 9 ,104<br />
Hater year 1944-45- ............ 90,477<br />
476<br />
434<br />
379<br />
353<br />
327<br />
309<br />
300<br />
290<br />
283<br />
276<br />
268<br />
262<br />
266<br />
257<br />
391<br />
420<br />
319<br />
292<br />
273<br />
259<br />
290<br />
307<br />
273<br />
262<br />
257<br />
251<br />
MaxianiB<br />
148<br />
786<br />
462<br />
3,020<br />
580<br />
L flSO<br />
834<br />
1,420<br />
420<br />
257<br />
448<br />
832<br />
1,740<br />
1,740<br />
255<br />
248<br />
244<br />
240<br />
233<br />
229<br />
226<br />
222<br />
218<br />
214<br />
242<br />
417<br />
300<br />
257<br />
244<br />
S35<br />
233<br />
410<br />
476<br />
1, 420<br />
639<br />
462<br />
525<br />
534<br />
434<br />
-<br />
319<br />
304<br />
. 300<br />
280<br />
300<br />
Minimm<br />
288<br />
288<br />
398<br />
317<br />
288<br />
271<br />
266<br />
257<br />
251<br />
240<br />
235<br />
229<br />
222<br />
214<br />
209<br />
270<br />
229<br />
214<br />
209<br />
203<br />
' 195<br />
QO '<br />
StG<br />
90<br />
150<br />
90<br />
166<br />
160<br />
251<br />
S14<br />
195<br />
134<br />
116<br />
130<br />
103<br />
- 90<br />
174<br />
180<br />
205<br />
193<br />
239<br />
182<br />
172<br />
166<br />
188<br />
267<br />
220<br />
184<br />
188<br />
207<br />
248<br />
186<br />
170<br />
164<br />
156<br />
154-<br />
150<br />
146<br />
142<br />
138<br />
134<br />
-<br />
Mean<br />
105<br />
155<br />
196<br />
364<br />
255<br />
415<br />
339<br />
356<br />
280<br />
X8&<br />
171<br />
234<br />
303<br />
248<br />
134<br />
129<br />
119<br />
116<br />
136<br />
132<br />
119<br />
171<br />
210<br />
448<br />
214<br />
166<br />
150<br />
148<br />
152<br />
146<br />
132<br />
127<br />
121<br />
123<br />
121<br />
136<br />
172<br />
391<br />
367<br />
246<br />
478<br />
372<br />
379<br />
266<br />
237<br />
f214<br />
f!90<br />
flSO<br />
174<br />
180<br />
BS2<br />
172<br />
158<br />
. 148<br />
142<br />
140<br />
\140<br />
138<br />
436<br />
316<br />
197<br />
'164<br />
152<br />
142<br />
136<br />
130<br />
Sept.<br />
129<br />
125<br />
117<br />
114<br />
116<br />
142<br />
129<br />
136<br />
116<br />
112<br />
. 114<br />
103<br />
163<br />
1,740<br />
- 486<br />
1,500<br />
827<br />
420<br />
307<br />
262<br />
237<br />
226<br />
S09<br />
201<br />
193<br />
186<br />
180<br />
174<br />
172<br />
168<br />
-<br />
Per sonar* Run<strong>of</strong>f in<br />
kile laches (<br />
a<strong>of</strong>t O #OOO<br />
1.01<br />
U* f\ 170 fv<br />
1.13<br />
1.28 1.48<br />
2.38 32.39<br />
1.67 1.92<br />
2 *?!. 2 8J3<br />
2J22 2^56<br />
2.33 2.60<br />
1.83 2.11<br />
1.19 1.33<br />
1.12 1.29<br />
1.55 1.76<br />
1.98 2.21<br />
1.62 22.00<br />
t Computed on basis ot estimated cr partly estimated gage-height record, .<br />
TiBC bgslsi Central war time up tc 2 a.au, Sept. 30, 1945; eastern standard time <strong>the</strong>reafter.<br />
Po, convert war time tc standard time, subtract 1 hour.
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