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USGS Water-Year Summary 2024
02108566 NORTHEAST CAPE FEAR RIVER NEAR BURGAW, NC
LOCATION - Lat 34°35'54", long 77°52'31" referenced to North American Datum of 1983, Pender County, NC, Hydrologic Unit 03030007, on left bank at North Carolina Highway 53 bridge, 3.9 mi above Holly Shelter Creek and 4.5 mi east of Burgaw.
DRAINAGE AREA - 920 mi².
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD -
DISCHARGE: November 2003 to November 2005 (discontinued).
GAGE HEIGHT: September 1999 to current year. Records for September 1999, October 2003 to September 2004 are unpublished and available from the U.S. Geological Survey Water Science Center, Raleigh, NC.
DISCHARGE: November 2003 to November 2005 (discontinued).
GAGE HEIGHT: September 1999 to current year. Records for September 1999, October 2003 to September 2004 are unpublished and available from the U.S. Geological Survey Water Science Center, Raleigh, NC.
GAGE - Water-stage recorder. The datum of the gage is 0.97 feet below NAVD88 NAD83(2011) Geoid 12B. Satellite telemetry at streamgage.
Historical: The previous datum was reported as 0.00 feet above NGVD29 Supplemental adjustment of 1936.
Historical: The previous datum was reported as 0.00 feet above NGVD29 Supplemental adjustment of 1936.
REMARKS - Gage-height records are generally good. Additional
details on the accuracy of the records can be obtained by contacting the USGS
South Atlantic Water Science Center at gs-w-nc_nwisweb_data_inquiries@usgs.gov. This site is affected by astronomical and wind tides. The astronomical tides occur at primary harmonic periods of 12.42 hours and 24.84 hours.
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD - Maximum elevation, 25.58 ft, September 19, 2018; minimum elevation, not determined; maximum discharge, 6,830 ft³/s, October 13, 2005; minimum discharge, -567 ft³/s, September 4, 2005.
