Slate River Near Arvonia, VA
USGS Site No: 02030500 • Slate River • Buckingham County, VA
Slate River Near Arvonia, VA on the Slate River is currently at 121 cfs (Normal — 55th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 3.28 ft.
Reading from
Historical Percentile Comparison
Today's discharge compared to the long-term record for June 11 at this station. Percentile rank shows what fraction of historical years had lower flow on this date.
| Percentile | Label | CFS Threshold | Today's Flow |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | Very Low threshold | 47 | |
| 25th | Low threshold | 68 | |
| 50th (Median) | Normal (median) | 109 | |
| 75th | High threshold | 166 | Today: 121 cfs |
| 95th | Very High threshold | 599 |
30-Day Hydrograph
Recent discharge plotted against the historical 10th–95th percentile envelope for the same calendar days. Source: USGS daily values + long-term statistics.
30-Day Flow History
| Date | Discharge (CFS) | Gage Ht (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| May 28, 2026 | 244 | — |
| May 27, 2026 | 103 | — |
| May 26, 2026 | 94 | — |
| May 25, 2026 | 90 | — |
| May 24, 2026 | 80 | — |
| May 23, 2026 | 66 | — |
| May 22, 2026 | 67 | — |
| May 21, 2026 | 37 | — |
| May 20, 2026 | 37 | — |
| May 19, 2026 | 40 | — |
| May 18, 2026 | 42 | — |
| May 17, 2026 | 44 | — |
| May 16, 2026 | 46 | — |
| May 15, 2026 | 51 | — |
| Apr 21, 2026 | 55 | — |
| Apr 20, 2026 | 58 | — |
| Apr 19, 2026 | 60 | — |
| Apr 18, 2026 | 63 | — |
| Apr 17, 2026 | 66 | — |
| Apr 16, 2026 | 69 | — |
| Apr 15, 2026 | 72 | — |
| Apr 14, 2026 | 75 | — |
| Apr 13, 2026 | 76 | — |
| Apr 12, 2026 | 78 | — |
| Apr 11, 2026 | 79 | — |
| Apr 10, 2026 | 79 | — |
| Apr 9, 2026 | 81 | — |
| Apr 8, 2026 | 87 | — |
| Apr 7, 2026 | 99 | — |
| Apr 6, 2026 | 102 | — |
Station Information
- USGS Site No
- 02030500
- State
- VA
- County
- Buckingham County
- Coordinates
- 37.7029, -78.3775
- Drainage Area
- 226 mi²
- Datum (ft)
- 237.6
- HUC Code
- 02080203
Flood Stage Thresholds
- Action Stage
- 10.0 ft
- Flood Stage
- 12.0 ft
Currently 8.72 ft below flood stage.
Recent Extremes
- Max discharge
-
3,000 cfsMay 14, 2025
- Min discharge
-
27 cfsSep 16, 2025
- Days at flood stage
- 0
Computed from the local daily-values archive.
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