USGS Water-Year Summary 2024
03112500 OHIO RIVER AT WHEELING, WV
LOCATION - Lat 40°03'26", long 80°43'43" referenced to North American Datum of 1927, Ohio County, WV, Hydrologic Unit 05030106, on left bank, at rear of City of Wheeling Water Pollution Control Department in Wheeling, 0.5 mile below Wheeling Creek and at mile 91.2 measured downstream from Pittsburgh, PA.
DRAINAGE AREA - 25,030 mi².
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - October 2005 to September 2012 (annual maximum and minimum gage height), October 2012 to current year (daily mean gage height).
GAGE - Water-stage recorder with satellite telemeter. Datum of gage is 607.34 ft above NAVD88 determined by GNSS Level II survey.
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD - Maximum gage height, 37.22 ft, Mar. 12, 2011; minimum, 14.16 ft, May 20, 2009.