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SURFACE WATER SUPFLY of the UNITED STATEP

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K0BIUB &NBH MSIN 469<br />

Tomtoigljee River at Epes, Ala.<br />

LoeattoB.- Water-stage recorder, lat. 32q41'45 11 , long. 88°06'55% In MBi sec. fa, T. 20<br />

Tr.,"K. 1 W-, at bridge on U. S. Highway 11, 700 feet downstream from Sou<strong>the</strong>n Railway<br />

bridg^, half a mtle nor<strong>the</strong>ast <strong>of</strong> ftpes, and 0.6 mile downstream from Jones and Factory<br />

Creeks. Datum <strong>of</strong> gage is 53.15 feet above mean sea level, datum <strong>of</strong> 1929 (Go~ps <strong>of</strong><br />

aigineere, U. S. teny. bench mark). Auxiliary staff gage at site 6£ milea downstream<br />

at different datum, *<br />

Drainage area.- 8,870.square miles.<br />

Records available.- January to December 1900 {gage heights only),^January to December<br />

Tflfil, January 1905 to August 1913, January 1939 to June 1945 (-discontinued).<br />

Average discharge.- 12 years (1905-12, 1939-44), 9,274 seeond-.feet.<br />

3.- mxlraum discharge during peri-od October 1944 to June 1945, 62,700 se?.ond-feet<br />

narY'T; maximum gage height, 47.0 feet Tfer. 2; minimum dischargej 600 seaond-feet<br />

Oct. 31 (gage height, 1.45 feet).<br />

1906-190].,. 1905-13, 1939-45: ffeximum discharge, 108,000 second-feet Apr. 6. 1944;<br />

maximum ^ge height, 51.1 feet Apr. 6. 1944; minimum discharge, 415 second-fset<br />

Aug. 31, 1943 (cage height, 1.13 feet). ,<br />

Jfextoum-s-tage known, 54.9 feet Jan. 3, 1927, furnished by Corps <strong>of</strong> Bigineenf,<br />

U. S. -Army. '<br />

Remarks.- Records gepd. Discharge above 6,000 second-feet computed by using relationship<br />

between gage heights at recorder and auxiliary staff gage as a factor. Auxiliary gage<br />

read once dally below 25 feet, twice dally above.<br />

Daj<br />

1<br />

2<br />

"3<br />

4 S<br />

6<br />

7 89<br />

10<br />

U<br />

12<br />

13<br />

14<br />

15<br />

16<br />

17<br />

19<br />

19<br />

20<br />

21<br />

82<br />

23<br />

" 26<br />

26<br />

27<br />

28<br />

29<br />

30<br />

31<br />

Oct.<br />

1,080<br />

960<br />

960<br />

1,090<br />

1,230<br />

1,160<br />

1,060<br />

950<br />

1,090<br />

1,230<br />

r>*TO<br />

1,340<br />

1,160<br />

1,020<br />

890<br />

820<br />

7*0<br />

790<br />

790<br />

790<br />

760<br />

738<br />

690<br />

678<br />

660<br />

694<br />

636<br />

618<br />

61E<br />

606<br />

660<br />

Nov.<br />

606<br />

606<br />

612<br />

61S<br />

6*0<br />

630<br />

6*8<br />

654<br />

678<br />

697<br />

758<br />

746<br />

860<br />

860<br />

980<br />

980<br />

890<br />

890<br />

1,060<br />

1,060<br />

1,120<br />

1,270<br />

2,060<br />

8,810<br />

2,130<br />

1,870<br />

1,680<br />

1.63O<br />

1,530<br />

1,680<br />

-<br />

Month<br />

1,780<br />

' 1,690<br />

1,680<br />

1,640<br />

1,670<br />

1,760<br />

4,020<br />

4,880<br />

6,010<br />

7,080<br />

6,180<br />

5,880<br />

4,408<br />

S,74O<br />

5,290<br />

2,930<br />

8,600<br />

2,440<br />

2,880<br />

2,380<br />

2,280<br />

12,520<br />

2,680<br />

2,680<br />

2,680<br />

2,9-30<br />

4,400<br />

7,380<br />

10,900<br />

13,300<br />

14,800<br />

17,800<br />

19,800<br />

80,600<br />

20,000<br />

19,500<br />

80,800<br />

87,400<br />

30,890<br />

30»790<br />

29,900<br />

88,800<br />

86,990<br />

23,900<br />

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