USGS Surface Water for USA: Peak Streamflow

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Peak Streamflow for the Nation

USGS 02423571 SHADES CREEK AT ELDER ST NEAR SPRINGDALE AL

Jefferson County, Alabama

Hydrologic Unit Code 031502020301

Latitude 33°31'15", Longitude 86°43'01" NAD27

Drainage area 9.46 square miles

Contributing drainage area 9.46 square miles

Gage datum 678.41 feet above NAVD88

Water Year	Date	Gage Height (feet)	Stream- flow (cfs)
2018	2018-06-17		1,540
2019	2018-12-28	7.29	1,580
2020	2020-02-06	10.06	2,520
2021	2021-05-04	10.33	2,490
2022	2021-10-06	11.76	2,970^C
2023	2022-11-30	7.65	1,540^C
2024	2024-07-27	8.31	1,760^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: 2026-01-20 21:27:25 EST
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