USGS Water-Year Summary 2024
301141089320300 EAST PEARL RIVER AT CSX RAILROAD NR CLAIBORNE, MS
LOCATION - Lat 30°11'41", long 89°32'03" referenced to North American Datum of 1983, in SE 1/4 sec.06, T.10 S., R.15 W., Hancock County, MS, Hydrologic Unit 03180004, St. Stephens Meridian.
DRAINAGE AREA - 8,674 mi².
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - August 2001 to November 2002, September 2005 to current year.
DISCHARGE: August 2001 to November 2002, June 2008 to September 2009.
GAGE HEIGHT: August 2001 to November 2002, September 2005 to current year.
GAGE - Water-stage recorder and water-quality monitor.
COOPERATION - This monitoring station is operated in cooperation with the Mississippi Department of Marine Resources.
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD -
DISCHARGE: Maximum positive discharge, 97,800 ft³/s, Sept. 12, 2008; maximum negative discharge, 175,000 ft³/s, Sept. 1, 2008.
GAGE HEIGHT: Maximum gage height, 9.27 ft, Aug. 29, 2012; minimum, -2.22 ft, Dec. 13, 2010.
WATER-QUALITY RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - August 2001 to November 2002. September 2005 to current year.
PERIOD OF DAILY RECORD -
SPECIFIC CONDUCTANCE: August 2001 to November 2002. September 2005 to current year.
WATER TEMPERATURE: August 2001 to November 2002. September 2005 to current year.
TURBIDITY: September 2005 to September 2006.
INSTRUMENTATION - Water-quality sonde.
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF DAILY RECORD -
SPECIFIC CONDUCTANCE: Maximum recorded, 41,500 microsiemens, Oct. 25, 2015, but may have been higher during periods of missing data; minimum recorded, 31 microsiemens, Feb. 27, 2020, but may have been lower during periods of missing data.
WATER TEMPERATURE: Maximum recorded, 34.4 °C, Aug. 2, 2010, but may have been higher during periods of missing data; minimum recorded, 4.2 °C, Jan. 10, 2010, but may have been lower during periods of missing data.
TURBIDITY: Maximum recorded, 95 FNU, Mar. 8,9, 2006, but may have been higher during periods of missing data; minimum recorded, 1.0 FNU, several days in June 2006, but may have been lower during periods of missing data.