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 02331600 CHATTAHOOCHEE RIVER NEAR CORNELIA, GA.


Description, qualifying comments, and acceptable water years.

Drainage area is 315 sq.mi.                             Datum is 1128.53 ft.
Located in hydrologic unit 03130001 at Latitude: 34:32:27N  Longitude: 083:37:14W
Station is in the state of GA (county code 137) and serviced by the GA office.
Channel slope is 26.60 feet/mile
Stream length is 32.40 miles
Mean basin elevation is 1871.00 feet above National Geodetic Vertical Datum
Percent of contributing drainage area covered by 
   Storage: 0.30%     Lakes: N.A.%        Forests: 80.70%     Glaciers: N.A.%
Soil infiltration index is 5.00 inches
Annual precipitation is 62.00 inches
Precipitation intensity is 4.40 inches/24 hour (expected on the average once each two years)
January minimum temperature is 31.00 degrees Fahrenheit
Comments and qualifications on the data:
   Records are unsuitable for analysis at less than monthly resolution due to power plant regulation at low flow.


Monthly and longer averages for 31 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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