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  Duration Plot and Table of Daily Streamflow
 
02039000 BUFFALO CREEK NEAR HAMPDEN SYDNEY, VA
LOCATION.--Latitude 37°15'25", Longitude 78°29'12", North American Datum of 1927,
                    Prince Edward County, VA, Hydrologic Unit 02080207.
DRAINAGE AREA.--69.6 square miles.
PERIOD OF RECORD.--August 1946 to current year.
DURATION STATISTIC COMPUTATION PERIOD.--All data through September 2007.
REGULATION.--No known regulation.
GAGE OPERATION.--Virginia Department of Environmental Quality - Water Division.
     Duration Plot with Daily Streamflow Conditions
Provisional Data Subject to Revision 02039000 plot. BUFFALO CREEK NEAR HAMPDEN SYDNEY, VA
Provisional Data Subject to Revision

                    

The current daily value for 08/27/2008 is 11 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


                02039000     BUFFALO CREEK NEAR HAMPDEN SYDNEY, VA

   Minimum daily flow
   5th percentile
 
   10th percentile
 
   25th percentile
 
 
   Median
 
 
   75th percentile
 
 
 
   90th percentile
 
 
 
   95th percentile
 
 
 
 
   Maximum daily flow
         
Years of record
January
16.0
27.5
31.0
41.0
57.0
89.0
167
267
2,640
 
61
February
19.0
31.0
38.0
50.0
67.0
99.0
175
254
3,040
 
61
March
18.0
33.0
39.0
53.0
70.0
107
209
329
2,520
 
61
April
18.0
28.0
33.0
44.0
61.0
91.0
167
261
2,080
 
61
May
14.0
22.0
25.0
34.0
48.0
65.0
100
159
1,160
 
61
June
4.30
15.0
17.0
26.0
36.0
49.0
73.0
123
3,220
 
61
July
2.30
11.0
13.0
19.0
27.0
39.0
58.0
87.0
1,170
 
61
August
0.13
7.50
9.50
14.5
23.0
38.0
58.0
93.5
4,940
 
61
September
2.40
6.69
8.60
15.0
23.0
35.0
54.0
110
2,700
 
61
October
2.70
12.0
15.0
21.0
31.0
45.0
70.0
128
2,920
 
61
November
12.0
18.0
22.0
29.0
40.0
59.0
106
175
3,240
 
61
December
14.0
20.0
26.0
35.0
50.0
71.0
120
191
1,970
 
61
 
       
Instantaneous minimum flow for period of record = 0.09 cubic feet per second.

The current daily value for 08/27/2008 is 11 cubic feet per second.

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

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