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Gauge Information
Gauge Description:
There are two release levels during the paddling season, scheduled West Fork releases are around 500 cfs and scheduled East Fork releases are around 700 cfs. 500 cfs is about the minimum flow to have fun, below this, the run is a scrape festival.
Information on release levels and schedules can be found here:
www.duke-energy.com/lakes/nantahala/nan-scheduled-flow-releases.asp
A release schedule calendar is available here:
www.duke-energy.com/pdfs/tuckasegee-recreation-flow-calendar-2011.pdf
Gauge Information
| Name | Range | Difficulty | Updated | Level | ||||||||
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| TUCKASEGEE RIVER AT BARKER'S CREEK, NC | ||||||||||||
| usgs-03510577 | 500 - 5000 cfs | II-III | 01h19m | 745 cfs (rc= 0.1 ) | ||||||||
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