Metadata for Ohio River at Racine Lock (RACW2)

About This Location

Latitude: 38.916667° N, Longitude: 81.912222° W, Horizontal Datum:

River Stage
Reference Frame
Gauge Height Flood Stage Uses
NWS stage 0 ft 41 ft Interpreting hydrographs and NWS watch, warnings, and forecasts, and inundation maps
Vertical Datum Elevation
(gauge height = 0)
Elevation
(gauge height = flood stage)
Elevation information source
NAVD88 Not Available Not Available Survey grade GPS equipment, FEMA flood plain maps, newer USGS topographic maps
NGVD 29 526.00 567.00 Older USGS topographic maps, NGVD29 benchmarks
MSL Not Available Not Available Older USGS topographic maps, MSL benchmarks
Other 538.00 Not Available 538ft Pool Level below gauge. 560ft pool level above gauge.

Other Real-time and/or Archive Data Sources:
U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Data and Site Info for Racine Lock

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