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Peak Streamflow for the Nation

Rhea County, Tennessee

Hydrologic Unit Code 06010201

Latitude 35°41'58.66", Longitude 84°51'16.32" NAD27

Drainage area 95.90 square miles

Gage datum 749.65 feet above NGVD29

Water Year	Date	Gage Height (feet)	Stream- flow (cfs)
1928	1928-06-04	6.00	7,290
1929	1929-03-23	8.25	16,500
1930	1930-03-07	5.50	5,740
1931	1931-03-28	4.60	3,250
1955	1954-12	13.75^3,Bd	10,000^Bd
1956	1956-02-18	14.04	11,100
1957	1956-12	15.17^Bd	15,800^Bd
1958	1957-11-18	18.00	32,200
1959	1959-01-22	13.68	9,700
1960	1960	11.73^4,Bm	4,300^4,Bm
1961	1961-02-23	12.24	5,500
1962	1961-12-18	12.79	6,900
1963	1963-03-12	13.83	7,680
1964	1964	11.73^4,Bm	4,300^4,Bm
1965	1965-03-26	14.25	10,000²
1966	1966	11.74^4,Bm	4,300^4,Bm
1967	1967-03-06	12.24	5,500
1968	1967-12-18	12.46	5,000²
1969	1969-02-02	12.93	6,000²
1970	1969-12-30	16.31	20,000²
1971	1971-02-05	12.73	6,000²
1972	1971-12-07	13.76	8,500²
1973	1973-05-27	16.99	25,000²
1974	1973-11-27	16.30	20,000²
1975	1975-03-13	14.89	12,500²
1976	1975-12-31	15.98	18,500²
1977	1977-04-04	15.79	18,000²
1978	1978	11.73^4,Bm	4,300^4,Bm
1979	1979-03-04	13.21	7,000²
1980	1980-03-21	14.33	12,000²
1981	1981	11.73^4,Bm	4,300^4,Bm
1982	1982-01-04	12.67	5,500²

Peak Gage-Height Qualification Codes.

Peak Streamflow Qualification Codes.

2 -- Discharge is an Estimate
4 -- Discharge less than indicated value, which is Minimum Recordable Discharge at this site
Bd -- Day of occurrence is unknown or not exact
Bm -- Month of occurrence is unknown or not exact

USGS 03542500 PINEY RIVER AT SPRING CITY, TN