Contentnea -- Cataloging Unit 03020203

• Neuse Accounting Unit 030202
  
• Neuse-Pamlico Subregion 0302
  
• South Atlantic-Gulf Region 03 (There are 198 cataloging units in this region.)
  The state composition by area is 100.0% North Carolina.
  

  I. Graphical Locater Maps

  Roads

  Water Only

  8 Digit HUCs

  The area of this HUC in these maps is 2625.0 km² ( 1014.0 mi² ) [% in USA = 37.52, % in Region = 40.91]
  The area from the USGS is 1010 mi².
  

  II. Flow Connections (upstream and downstream units)

  III. Named places in this watershed (total = 978)

  IV. Elevation Analysis

  This analysis is based on 1048784 elevations on a 50 m grid within the area of this HUC.
  The mean elevation is 38.1 m ( 125.0 ft ) [% in USA = 7.30, % in Region = 37.37]
  The elevation standard deviation is 20.9 m ( 68.6 ft ) [% in USA = 12.13, % in Region = 39.39]
  The coefficient of variation is 54.9 %.
  The vertical relief is 118.0 m ( 387.1 ft ) [% in USA = 11.70, % in Region = 43.94]

  Elevation Percentiles

  	0 %	10 %	20 %	30 %	40 %	50 %	60 %	70 %	80 %	90 %	100 %
  meters	4.0	15.4	22.0	25.8	30.0	32.0	36.0	42.9	60.5	66.1	122.0
  feet	13.1	50.5	72.2	84.6	98.4	105.0	118.1	140.7	198.5	216.9	400.3

  

  V. Map Line Analysis

  Note- percentiles are for the feature density, not for the raw total lengths.
  

  line type	km	mi	km/km²	mi/mi²	% in USA	% in Region
  Perennial Shoreline	200.6	124.6	0.076	0.123	46.99	14.14
  Intermittent Shoreline	0.0	0.0	0.000	0.000	26.95	29.80
  Perennial Streams	1277.4	793.9	0.487	0.783	80.72	63.13
  Intermittent Streams	955.2	593.6	0.364	0.585	52.91	76.77
  Canals	17.3	10.7	0.007	0.011	61.49	68.69
  1° roads	147.4	91.6	0.056	0.090	91.80	90.40
  2° roads	184.1	114.4	0.070	0.113	93.65	81.82
  3° roads	410.9	255.4	0.157	0.252	86.31	81.82
  4° roads	3813.9	2370.3	1.453	2.338	75.75	56.06
  Total Roads	4556.2	2831.7	1.736	2.793	82.19	65.15
  Railroads	187.7	116.7	0.072	0.115	74.47	67.17
  Pipes and Powerlines	160.2	99.6	0.061	0.098	79.63	44.95

  
  Of the natural water in this HUC, 39.26% (by length) is intermittent [% in USA = 42.44, % in Region = 77.27]

  VI. Other sites

  • EPA- Surf Your Watershed - Index of Watershed Indicators
  • USGS- Science in Your Watershed - Selected Realtime Streamflow Stations
  • CTIC- Known Your Watershed

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  1999 SEPT 4, Last updated on 2003 JAN 23
  
  D.L. Gustafson, dlg@rapid.msu.montana.edu