James River at Bremo Bluff, Fluvanna County VA (BREV2)
Gage Location: Fluvanna County, Virginia	Site Location: Fluvanna County, Virginia
Latitude: 37.708	Longitude: -78.289	Elevation: 101.44 ft. MSL	Drainage Area: 5040 Sq. Mi.
Minor Stage: 19 ft.	Moderate Stage: 23 ft.	Major Stage: 34 ft.
First Flood: 1940-06-01	Last Flood: 2013-02-01 Crest: 22.9 ft.	Datum change: 1939-11-01	Number of Floods: 111

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Year Before Datum Change Number of Floods

Year After Datum Change Number of Floods 1939 0 1940 2 1941 2 1942 3 1943 0 1944 1 1945 1 1946 0 1947 0 1948 3 1949 4 1950 2 1951 1 1952 2 1953 2 1954 2 1955 2 1956 0 1957 1 1958 0 1959 0 1960 1 1961 1 1962 1 1963 1 1964 0 1965 1 1966 0 1967 2 1968 0 1969 1 1970 1 1971 2 1972 3 1973 5 1974 0 1975 2 1976 1 1977 1 1978 4 1979 3 1980 1 1981 0 1982 1 1983 0 1984 2 1985 1 1986 0 1987 2 1988 0 1989 0 1990 1 1991 2 1992 3 1993 2 1994 2 1995 3 1996 4 1997 1 1998 7 1999 1 2000 0 2001 0 2002 0 2003 2 2004 3 2005 1 2006 3 2007 2 2008 0 2009 2 2010 2 2011 4 2012 0 2013 1

Codes and description

C1|Crest information looks unreliable and incomplete and not used in frequency calculations. Some of the floods are based on current flood stage and nearby gage information.
C2|Crest information looks reliable despite potential problems. This data was used in frequency calculations.
C3|Crest height estimated by the USGS.
C4|Crest height is from the National Weather Service.
C5|Crest height affected by backwater.
C6|Crest occurred at a previous flood stage that is lower than the current flood stage. The crests below the new flood stage are not used in flood frequency calculations.
C7|Crest from USGS yearly peak and/or date is different than the crest we provide. In many cases MARFC uses crest based on backwater or ice effects.
C8|Crest month or day of occurrence has been estimated by The Middle Atlantic River Forecast Center usually based on nearby gage information.
C9|Crest date (day) in the month is unknown.
F1|Flow is an estimate.
F2|Flow affected by regulation or diversion and in some cases to an unknown degree.
F3|Flow effected by snow-melt, ice jam or debris jam break up.
F4|Flow affected by dam failure.
F5|Flow - All or part of the record affected by urbanization, mining, agricultural changes, channelization or other factors.
G1|Gage height at a different site and/or datum.
G2|Gage is not an official USGS gage with crests provided by the NWS. Crest information looks unreliable and incomplete and not used in flood frequency calculations.
G3|Gage datum changed during this year.
none,No code; Good Data

Updated: 08:09 AM Feb 08, 2013