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Prepared in cooperation with the New Jersey Department of Transportation

Flood Magnitude and Frequency of Jacks Run at the Culvert on U.S. Route 206, Southampton Township, Burlington County, New Jersey

By Thomas Barringer

Abstract Flood magnitude and frequency of Jacks Run at the culvert on U.S. Route 206, Southampton Township, New Jersey, were determined by using the rational method. Flood magnitude and frequency estimates, as well as basin characteristics, are included in this report. The 100-year-flood estimate is 29 cubic feet per second.

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Suggested citation:

Barringer, Thomas, 1996, Flood magnitude and frequency of Jacks Run at the culvert on U.S. Route 206, Southampton Township, Burlington County, New Jersey: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 96-319, 6 p.

Contents

Abstract

Introduction

Methods for determining flood magnitude and frequency

The rational method

Results

Selected references