Saturday, September 18, 2010

River Level On The James

The river level at Westham in Richmond is 3.4 feet. Although this is exceptionally low, it still doesn't make the list of the all-time lowest...yet. Here is the list:

1) 2.00 ft on 09/22/1966
2) 2.94 ft on 10/21/1968
3) 2.94 ft on 10/10/1970
4) 3.00 ft on 09/25/1936
5) 3.00 ft on 09/17/1943
6) 3.12 ft on 09/30/1981

You can find more about river levels at the following links:

http://water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=akq
http://waterwatch.usgs.gov/?m=real&r=va&w=map

No comments: