SHOAL CREEK - Solar River Gauge
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N 37° 01.394 W 094° 30.998
15S E 365092 N 4098524
Solar Powered Shoal Creek River Gauge Joplin, Missouri
Waymark Code: WM31R5
Location: Missouri, United States
Date Posted: 01/26/2008
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member saopaulo1
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17.2------RECORD FLOOD STAGE REACHED ON JUNE 11 1995.
16.0------MAJOR FLOODING BEGINS.
15.0------MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS.
14.0------FLOOD STAGE. MINOR FLOODING BEGINS.
7.0-------A LOW WATER CROSSING IN THE WILDCAT PARK ACCESS AREA BECOMES IMPASSABLE.

This one Is located atop the Shoal Creek on a Chert bed ledge.
The chert of flint here is awesome in colors.

The National Weather Service prepares its forecasts and other services in collaboration with agencies like the US Geological Survey, US Bureau of Reclamation, US Army Corps of Engineers, Natural Resource Conservation Service, National Park Service, ALERT Users Group, Bureau of Indian Affairs, and many state and local emergency managers across the country.

And you thought they were just River Gauges.

As always have fun be safe and

HAPPY.......................................WAYMARKING
Type of system: Photovoltaic (electrical)

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