USGS Station 02105500
CAPE FEAR RIVER AT WILLIAM O. HUSKE LOCK NEAR TARHEEL, NC
CAPE FEAR RIVER BASIN
Latitude: 34^50'05"; Longitude: 78^49'27"
Hydrologic Unit Code: 03030005
Drainage area: 4,852 square miles.
Location: Bladen County, on right bank 100 ft upstream from William O. Huske Lock, 1 mi downstream of Cumberland-Bladen County line, 7 mi north of Tar Heel, 9 mi upstream from Phillips Creek, and at mile 123.
Period of Record: October 1937 to current year. Prior to October 1964, published as Cape Fear River at Lock 3 near Tarheel.
Gage Information: Water-stage recorder and concrete lock and dam contro1. Datum of gage is 28.97 ft above sea level. Prior to Jan. 8, 1939, nonrecording gage on upper lock wall 100 ft downstream at same datum. Auxiliary water-stage recorder 1.8 mi downstream of base gage; prior to Jan. 14, 1943, auxiliary nonrecording gage 400 ft downstream on lower end of lock wall; Jan. 14, 1943, to Sept. 30, 1953, auxiliary water-stage recorder at site 600 ft downstream. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers satellite rain gage and gage-height telemetry at station.
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Monthly Streamflow hydrograph for this station,
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Table of Current Streamflow conditions, or
tab-separated ASCII file of monthly data.
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