Unadilla River at Rockdale, Chenango County NY (RCKN6)
Gage Location: Chenango County, New YorkSite Location: Chenango County, New York
Latitude: 42.378Longitude: -75.406Elevation: 992.25 ft. MSLDrainage Area: 520 Sq. Mi.
Minor Stage: 11 ft. Moderate Stage: 12 ft.Major Stage: 13 ft.
First Flood: 1932-10-07Last Flood: 2011-09-08 Crest: 14.22 ft.Datum change: 1937-01-29Number of Floods: 31

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Date of FloodCrest(ft)Streamflow(cfs)CategoryCode
1932-10-071110400Minor*** (5)
1940-04-0111.9213400Minornone
1940-04-0911.1611400Minornone
1942-12-3112.9817400Moderatenone
1943-03-1812.0714100Moderatenone
1944-03-181110600Minornone
1948-03-2111.8612800Minornone
1950-09-0211.7712500Minornone
1956-04-0611.5413100Minornone
1959-01-2211.3612700Minornone
1960-04-0111.3312600Minornone
1960-04-0511.6113300Minornone
1961-02-2611.5413100Minornone
1962-04-0111.0411800Minornone
1963-03-2711.1212100Minornone
1964-03-0612.315200Moderatenone
1977-03-1412.6416200Moderatenone
1977-10-1811.6313400Minornone
1979-03-0612.6216300Moderatenone
1983-12-1411.613400Minornone
1984-02-1611.4813000Minornone
1986-03-1611.4713000Minornone
1993-03-3111.612700Minornone
1993-04-1111.8914000Minornone
1996-01-1912.2413900Moderate(E) (1)
1998-01-0911.1612000Minornone
2000-02-2811.8113800Minornone
2001-04-1011.0411600Minornone
2005-04-0311.8313900Minornone
2006-06-2813.9623100Majornone
2011-09-0814.2224300Majornone



MARFC Codes
Code Description
(!!!) Datum changed during this year.
(1) Backwater Effect.
(2) 15.77 ft also occurred on 11/25/1950 but only counted as one flood.
(3) Estimated from currrent USGS rating table.
(4) Estimated height from the USGS.
(5) Gage height at a different site and/or datum
(6) Discharge affected by Regulation or Diversion
(7) Due to changes, prior floods were based on present flood stage. Therefore, flood data could possibly be incomplete.
(8) Gage is a staff gage and not the offical USGS gage. Therefore, some floods may be missing from our study.
(9) Discharge effected by snow-melt, ice jam or debris jam break up
(A) Discharge affected to unknown degree by regulation or diversion.
(B) Month or day of occurrence is unknown or not exact.
(C) All or part of the record affected by urbanization, mining, agricultural changes, channelization, or other factors.
(D) Crest height adjusted to current datum.
(E) Estimated discharge.
(F) Only annual maximum peak available for this year.
(O) This flood occurred at a previous flood stage that is lower than the current flood stage. This is only a historical flood.
** Crest information looks reasonable despite potential problems. This data was used in our study.
*** Crest information looks unreliable and incomplete and was not used in our flood frequency study.
**** Gauge was discontinued in 2004. 2004 and later was not used in our study.
none No code

Updated: 08:58 AM Jun 28, 2012