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Water year 2023: 2022-10-01 to 2023-09-30
 
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USGS Water-Year Summary 2023
01634500 CEDAR CREEK NEAR WINCHESTER, VA
LOCATION - Lat 39°04'52", long 78°19'47" referenced to North American Datum of 1927, Frederick County, VA, Hydrologic Unit 02070006, on left bank 0.2 mi upstream from Fawcett Run, 0.3 mi upstream from bridge on State Highway 628, 1.3 mi downstream from Froman Run, and 11.4 mi southwest of Winchester.
DRAINAGE AREA - 102 mi².
REVISIONS HISTORY - OFR 2006-1308: Drainage area.
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - June 1937 to current year.
GAGE - Water-stage recorder. Datum of gage is 646.236 (±0.1)ft above NAVD 88.
COOPERATION - Records were provided by the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality - Water Division.
REMARKS - Maximum discharge, 22,000 ft³s, from rating curve extended above 15,000 ft³/s.
EXTREMES OUTSIDE PERIOD OF RECORD - Flood of Mar. 17, 1936, reached a stage of about 25 ft, discharge, about 18,000 ft³/s, from information by local residents.
WATER-QUALITY RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - March 2007 to September 2008.
PERIOD OF DAILY RECORD - March 2007 to September 2008.
COOPERATION - Daily records were provided by the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality - Water Division.
INSTRUMENTATION - Specific conductance and water temperature monitor. Electronic data logger with 15-minute recording interval.
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF DAILY RECORD -
SPECIFIC CONDUCTANCE: Maximum, 266 microsiemens/cm, Aug. 16, 2007; minimum, 70 microsiemens/cm, May 12, 2008.
WATER TEMPERATURE: Maximum, 30.0°C, Aug. 8; minimum, -0.2°C, on several days.