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Big Moccasin Creek, VA

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Snowflake to Antioch Church

Class I-III(IV)
6 Miles
Avg Gradient 15 fpm
Max Gradient 22 fpm

Gauge Information

Big Moccasin Creek
low
96
7/25 13:45

Min Sug. Level:  800 cfs

River Description

Virginia Whitewater, Roger Corbett; also Ed Grove
StreamTeam Status: unverified
Last Updated: 2003-01-03 23:17:57

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Put-in


Put-in  VA
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Strainer


Strainer  VA
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First Rapid 1


First Rapid 1  VA
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First Rapid 2


First Rapid 2  VA
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First Rapid 3


First Rapid 3  VA
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Charlie's Shoulder


Charlie's Shoulder  Big Moccasin VA
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Charlie's Shoulder


Charlie's Shoulder  Big Moccasin VA
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Charlie's Shoulder


Charlie's Shoulder  Big Moccasin VA
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Charlie's Shoulder


Charlie's Shoulder  Big Moccasin VA
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Gauge

Gauge Description:

Level for lower section below Snowflake. Upper section needs a higher level.

CLINCH RIVER AT CLEVELAND, VA [ VA ]

Current Conditions

Stage Flow Updated
1.39 96 7/25 13:45

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Level Legend: Running Below Minimum Recommended Flow Above Maximum Recommended Flow Unknown
Descriptions of reaches with River Name in bold have been verified by a regional StreamTeam member.

State River Name/Section Class Level Rel. Level Updated
VA Big Cedar Creek— Lebanon (Route 727) to Clinch River I-III 96 cfs   low 7/25 13:45
VA Big Moccasin Creek— Snowflake to Antioch Church I-III(IV) 96 cfs   low 7/25 13:45
VA Clinch— Pucketts Hole to Nash Ford I-III 96 cfs   low 7/25 13:45
VA Clinch— St. Paul to Dungannon II 96 cfs   low 7/25 13:45
VA Clinch— Taylor's Mill (Route 637) to Cedar Bluff (low water bridge) I-II 96 cfs   low 7/25 13:45
VA Little (Clinch R. trib)— Wardell (Route 19) to Clinch River I-II 96 cfs   low 7/25 13:45

Station Description

AW Gauge ID:1780
USGS Station:03524000
HUC:06010205
Latitude:36.9447
Longitude:-82.1550
Class:5

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User Comments

2002-11-10 17:13:16 (2083 days ago)
Jeff WillisDetails
You need at least 800cfs on the Snowflake to Antioch Church section. There are also 2 strainers on this section a barbed wire fence and a beaver dam both are stream width. So be very careful on this section.
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