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The daily maximum and minimum water level values for groundwater wells after September 30, 2023 are no longer being displayed on NWISWeb. However, these values can be determined using the instantaneous values that are available through the "Time-Series: Current/Historical Observations" option in the available data dropdown box for the station.



USGS 03161000 SOUTH FORK NEW RIVER NEAR JEFFERSON, NC

  Stream Site

DESCRIPTION:
Latitude 36°23'36",   Longitude 81°24'25"   NAD83
Ashe County, North Carolina, Hydrologic Unit 05050001
Drainage area: 205 square miles
Datum of gage: 2,656.80 feet above   NAVD88.
AVAILABLE DATA:
Data Type Begin Date End Date Count
 Current / Historical Observations     (availability statement)    1985-10-01  2024-05-04  
 Daily Data
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1924-10-01  2024-05-03  46091 
    Gage height, feet  1988-06-27  2024-05-03  19158 
 Daily Statistics 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1924-10-01  2023-12-18 35506 
    Gage height, feet  1988-06-27  2023-12-18 8123 
 Monthly Statistics 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1924-10  2023-12  
    Gage height, feet  1988-06  2023-12  
 Annual Statistics 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1925  2024  
    Gage height, feet  1988  2024  
 Peak streamflow 1916-07-15  2022-11-11  97 
 Field measurements 1940-08-14  2024-04-12  250 
 Field/Lab water-quality samples 1955-05-12  1979-09-22  72 
 Water-Year Summary 2006  2023  18 
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OPERATION:
Record for this site is maintained by the USGS North Carolina Water Science Center
Email questions about this site to North Carolina Water Science Center Water-Data Inquiries