USGS Surface Water for USA: Peak Streamflow

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Peak Streamflow for the Nation

USGS 01610000 POTOMAC RIVER AT PAW PAW, WV

Allegany County, Maryland

Hydrologic Unit Code 02070003

Latitude 39°32'19.9", Longitude 78°27'20.2" NAD83

Drainage area 3,129 square miles

Gage datum 487.21 feet above NAVD88

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Title: Surface Water for USA: Peak Streamflow
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