201002 - Fairywater at Dudgeon Bridge

Grid Reference:23 (IH) 405 757
Operator:RA
Catchment Area:158.4 km2
Level of Station:61.0 mOD
Max. Altitude:420.0 mOD
Mean flow:5.24 m3s-1
95% exceedance (Q95):   0.416 m3s-1
10% exceedance (Q10):  13.372 m3s-1
61-90 Av. Ann. Rainfall:  1286 mm

Sample Hydrograph of Gauged Daily Flows

Flow Duration Curve for Gauged Daily Flows

Station Description

Velocity-area station with cableway. Flows from 1977 reprocessed in 2002. Natural regime - no water abstractions or significant returns.

Catchment Description

Catchment geology is 50% Carboniferous L'st some exposed, with extensive areas of till and alluvium drift deposits on both banks of the river. Predominantly grassland with some shrub heath, bog and coniferous woodland. No significant urban development.

Factors Affecting Runoff

River Flow and Catchment Rainfall on the National River Flow Archive

Gauged Daily Flows (gdf): 1971 to 2008
Monthly Catchment Rainfall (rnf):1971 to 2008
                                              
Datatype1970s1980s 1990s2000s
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For many stations monthly peak flows are also archived. When daily flow data are not available monthly mean flows may be held on the National River Flow Archive. See Data Holdings for further information.


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