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Potomac, S. Branch, WV

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3. Ruddle near Buffalo Run confluence to US 220 bridge north of Upper Tract

Class I-II
8 Miles

Gauge Information


Min Sug. Level:  2.6 ft Max Sug. Level:  4.6 ft


StreamTeam Status: unverified
Last Updated: 2005-11-22 19:23:05

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Gauge

Gauge Description:

The NWS sets bankfull stage at 7.0' on the Franklin gauge.
The Petersburg gauge (AW ID# 548)may also be used. 3.2' min 5.2' max
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S BR POTOMAC R AT FRANKLIN, W [ WV ]

Current Conditions

Stage Flow Updated
2.25 92 8/28 23:30

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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 Laurel Fork— Route 642 to VA/WVA State line II-III+ 2.25 ft.   low 8/28 23:30
VA Potomac River, South Branch— Confluence of Straight Creek to VA/WV state line I-II 2.25 ft   low 8/28 23:30
WV Potomac, S. Branch— 1. VA/ WV state line to CR 23 bridge near the confluence of Thorn Creek I-II 2.25 ft   low 8/28 23:30
WV Potomac, S. Branch— 2. CR 23 bridge near Thorn Creek confluence to Ruddle near Buffalo Run confluence I-II 2.25 ft   low 8/28 23:30
WV Potomac, S. Branch— 3. Ruddle near Buffalo Run confluence to US 220 bridge north of Upper Tract I-II 2.25 ft   low 8/28 23:30
WV Potomac, S. Branch— 4. US 220 Bridge North of Upper Tract to Big Bend Campground I-II+(III) 2.25 ft   low 8/28 23:30
WV Potomac, S. Branch— 5. Big Bend Campground to US220 bridge South of Petersburg I-II(III) 2.25 ft   low 8/28 23:30
WV Thorn/Whitethorn Creek— Moyers to South Branch of Potomac River confluence near CR 23 II-III(IV) 92 cfs   low 8/28 23:30

Station Description

AW Gauge ID:547
USGS Station:01605500
HUC:02070001
Latitude:38.6372
Longitude:-79.3372
Class:4

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