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Peak Streamflow for the Nation

Guilford County, North Carolina

Hydrologic Unit Code 03030002

Latitude 36°04'45", Longitude 79°48'46" NAD83

Drainage area 9.55 square miles

Gage datum 734.6 feet above NAVD88

Water Year	Date	Gage Height (feet)	Stream- flow (cfs)
1999	1999-08-14	8.74	1,120^C
2000	2000-09-15	13.00	2,200^C
2001	2001-07-04	11.71	1,850^C
2002	2002-09-01	7.79	914^C
2003	2003-09-23	14.07	2,520^C
2004	2004-07-17	12.00	1,930^C
2005	2004-12-10	11.16	1,700^C
2006	2006-07-23	11.22	1,720^C
2007	2007-02-13	8.49	1,060^C
2008	2008-08-27	12.88	2,170^C
2009	2009-06-03	12.02	1,930^C
2010	2010-01-25	12.18	1,970^C
2011	2011-09-23	9.87	1,370^C
2012	2012-08-19	11.31	1,740^C
2013	2013-07-21	12.73	2,130^C
2014	2014-04-15	10.07	1,430^C
2015	2015-08-06	9.44	1,280^C
2016	2016-08-05	9.96	1,400^C
2017	2017-06-19	12.44	2,050^C
2018	2018-09-17	13.12^R	2,240^9,C,R
2019	2019-07-31	15.44^R	2,950^2,C,R
2020	2020-05-24	11.61^R	1,820^C,R
2021	2021-08-14	10.90	1,630^C
2022	2022-01-03	8.89	1,150^C
2023	2023-09-12	11.35	1,750^C

Peak Streamflow Qualification Codes.

2 -- Discharge is an Estimate
9 -- Discharge due to Snowmelt, Hurricane, Ice-Jam or Debris Dam breakup
C -- All or part of the record affected by Urbanization, Mining, Agricultural changes, Channelization, or other
R -- Revised

USGS 02095181 N BUFFALO CR AT WESTOVER TERRACE AT GREENSBORO, NC