USGS Surface Water for USA: Peak Streamflow

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Peak Streamflow for the Nation

USGS 02423160 CAHABA RIVER NEAR WHITES CHAPEL AL

St. Clair County, Alabama

Hydrologic Unit Code 031502020101

Latitude 33°36'13", Longitude 86°32'57" NAD27

Drainage area 50.8 square miles

Gage datum 562.79 feet above NAVD88

Water Year	Date	Gage Height (feet)	Stream- flow (cfs)
2012	2012-01-26	12.45	3,750^C
2013	2013-05-18	19.54	12,300^C
2014	2014-04-07	17.51	8,660^C
2015	2015-01-04	11.98	3,510^C
2016	2015-12-26	17.32	9,820^C
2017	2017-04-03	10.30	3,660^C
2018	2018-04-15	10.50	3,790^C
2019	2018-12-28	14.52	7,020^C
2020	2020-02-06	17.00	9,480^C
2021	2021-03-25	12.38	5,190^C
2022	2022-06-09	11.06	4,190^C
2023	2022-11-30	11.24	4,320^C
2024	2024-02-12	8.04	2,290^C

Peak Streamflow Qualification Codes.

C -- All or part of the record affected by Urbanization, Mining, Agricultural changes, Channelization, or other

U.S. Department of the Interior | U.S. Geological Survey
Title: Surface Water for USA: Peak Streamflow
URL: https://staging.waterdata.usgs.gov/nwis/peak?

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Page Last Modified: 2026-01-21 00:35:01 EST
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