HCDN: Streamflow Data Set, 1874 - 1988
By J.R. Slack, Alan M. Lumb, and Jurate Maciunas Landwehr
USGS Water-Resources Investigations Report 93-4076


Station 03167000 REED CREEK AT GRAHAMS FORGE, VA


Description, qualifying comments, and acceptable water years.

Drainage area is 247 sq.mi.                             Datum is 1924.65 ft.
Located in hydrologic unit 05050001 at Latitude: 36:56:22N  Longitude: 080:53:13W
Station is in the state of VA (county code 197) and serviced by the VA office.
Channel slope is 11.40 feet/mile
Stream length is 41.00 miles
Mean basin elevation is 2500.00 feet above National Geodetic Vertical Datum
Percent of contributing drainage area covered by 
   Storage: 1.07%     Lakes: N.A.%        Forests: 43.00%     Glaciers: N.A.%
Soil infiltration index is N.A. inches
Annual precipitation is 38.60 inches
Precipitation intensity is 2.68 inches/24 hour (expected on the average once each two years)
January minimum temperature is 25.10 degrees Fahrenheit
Comments and qualifications on the data:
   Records are unsuitable for analysis at less than monthly resolution due to occasional diurnal fluctuations induced
   by upstream mills.


Monthly and longer averages for 69 water years are acceptable (all years except partial years).
A water year with acceptable data is indicated by an asterisk in the time line, which spans 1874 through 1988.

                                                   Water year
1     1         1         1         1         1         1         1         1         1         1         1       1
8     8         8         9         9         9         9         9         9         9         9         9       9
7     8         9         0         1         2         3         4         5         6         7         8       8
4-----0----5----0----5----0----5----0----5----0----5----0----5----0----5----0----5----0----5----0----5----0----5--8
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The streamflow data Daily values, monthly mean values, and yearly mean values of streamflow data are available in tablular form. Select the desired option from the list below.

The data tables do not have column heading for ease of reading into statistical programs. For a detailed description of the format of the data tables, select the corresponding file from the list below.

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