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  Duration Plot and Table of Daily Streamflow
 
02024000 MAURY RIVER NEAR BUENA VISTA, VA
LOCATION.--Latitude 37°45'45", Longitude 79°23'30", North American Datum of 1927,
                    Rockbridge County, VA, Hydrologic Unit 02080202.
DRAINAGE AREA.--647 square miles.
PERIOD OF RECORD.--October 1938 to current year. Monthly discharge only for some periods, published in WSP 1303. Prior to October 1945, published as North River near Buena Vista.
DURATION STATISTIC COMPUTATION PERIOD.--All data through September 2007.
REGULATION.--Minimal regulation since 1966.
GAGE OPERATION.--U.S. Geological Survey, Virginia Water Science Center.
     Duration Plot with Daily Streamflow Conditions
Provisional Data Subject to Revision 02024000 plot. MAURY RIVER NEAR BUENA VISTA, VA
Provisional Data Subject to Revision

                    

The current daily value for 08/28/2008 is 340 cubic feet per second.

  explanation   Percentile Description Duration Plot Description 28 Day 14 Day 7 Day Daily
      Duration Table of Daily Streamflow
            Flow values in cubic feet per second


                02024000     MAURY RIVER NEAR BUENA VISTA, VA

   Minimum daily flow
   5th percentile
 
   10th percentile
 
   25th percentile
 
 
   Median
 
 
   75th percentile
 
 
 
   90th percentile
 
 
 
   95th percentile
 
 
 
 
   Maximum daily flow
         
Years of record
January
75.0
111
170
312
549
1,000
1,960
2,770
23,600
 
69
February
81.0
195
263
417
700
1,250
2,070
2,900
12,700
 
69
March
84.0
277
378
559
899
1,550
2,690
3,790
13,100
 
69
April
148
273
317
439
697
1,230
2,180
3,070
23,400
 
69
May
114
199
240
343
523
900
1,510
2,200
17,800
 
69
June
53.0
112
136
196
284
482
1,040
1,820
19,600
 
69
July
42.0
87.0
97.0
132
188
296
498
772
5,790
 
69
August
30.0
71.0
83.0
103
142
227
462
820
56,000
 
69
September
38.0
66.4
75.9
97.0
136
238
517
973
16,900
 
69
October
22.0
72.0
88.0
109
159
284
658
1,250
13,900
 
69
November
71.0
88.4
100
130
230
476
1,110
1,750
41,200
 
69
December
70.0
101
119
215
405
782
1,530
2,310
13,600
 
69
 
       
Instantaneous minimum flow for period of record = 20.0 cubic feet per second.

The current daily value for 08/28/2008 is 340 cubic feet per second.

---- Provisional Data Subject to Revision ----

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