Charlotte/Mecklenburg Hydrologic Network

0214642825 - Briar Creek near Charlotte

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Location: 400 feet upstream from bridge on Shamrock Drive, and 4 miles northwest of city hall in Charlotte

Latitude: 35°14'10", NAD83

Longitude: 80°46'16", NAD83

Period of Record: April 1998 to present

Datum: 672.00 ft above sea level, NAVD88

Drainage Area: 5.2 mi2

Data

Current Conditions (from NWIS Web)

2006 Water Year Streamflow Data (PDF, from Annual Data Report)

Extremes for period of record (as of September 30, 2006)

Maximum peak streamflow, 2500 cfs on June 7, 2003. Maximum discharge from rating curve extended above 800 ft3/s by culvert computation of peak flow.
Maximum peak stage, 7.44 feet on June 7, 2003.

Peak Streamflow Measurements (from NWIS Web)


Lowest daily mean streamflow, 0.00 cfs on August 18, 1999.
Instantaneous low streamflow, 0.00 cfs on August 18, 1999. No flow occurred most years.
Annual seven-day minumum, 0.00 cfs on August 4, 2002.

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