Maximum discharge along the river is currently at the reporting a streamflow rate of cfs. This is also the highest stage along the Second Broad River, with a gauge stage of ft at this location. This river is monitored from 1 different streamgauging stations along the Second Broad River, the highest being situated at an altitude of ft, the .
The Second Broad River is a river in the western region of North Carolina, USA. It has a length of approximately 12 miles and is a tributary of the Broad River. The river's source is in Rutherford County, and it flows through Cleveland County before joining the Broad River. The hydrology of the Second Broad River is characterized by steep gradients, boulder fields, and deep pools. The river has several dams and reservoirs, including the Moss Lake Dam and the Cliffside Hydroelectric Dam. The Moss Lake Reservoir is a popular recreational area for fishing, boating, and swimming. The Second Broad River plays an important role in agriculture by providing water for irrigation and livestock. Additionally, the river has a rich history, as it was once used for transportation and played a significant role in the development of the local textile industry.
| Streamgauge | Streamflow | Gauge Stage | 24hr Change (%) | % Normal | Minimum (cfs) | Maximum (cfs) | Air Temp | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Second Broad River Nr Logan
USGS 02150495 |
82 cfs | 2.15 ft | -1.21 |
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