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TVA Valley Stream Stage and Flow

Stage (feet) and flow (cfs) at the 35 selected unregulated-stream stations TVA publishes.

Native record
publication snapshot x requested location x location x state x time_label
periodic observations, collected every 15 minutes publication cadence
Evidence
Observed market data
Published observations from the named source
Time basis
Point-in-time records
UTC · snapshot_time

Overview

The source time label carries the date and Eastern/Central zone; source estimation marks are preserved.

Query contract

Preserve one canonical row per (location_id, snapshot_time, location, state, time_label) before aggregating.

Analysis rules

  • For current state, select the latest complete snapshot_time per location_id from tva.feed_snapshots for this table. A row_count of zero means empty; never fall back to an older nonempty snapshot.

Interpretation

  • snapshot_time is collection time. Check the source day/time labels before describing data as current.
  • Raw strings preserve source units, missing-value sentinels and estimation marks; source_record retains all source fields.

Access

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Schema10

Column
Type
location_idString
snapshot_timeDateTime64(6, 'UTC')
source_urlString
source_recordString
locationString
stateString
time_labelString
stageNullable(String)
flowNullable(String)
ingested_atDateTime64(6, 'UTC')

Sample data

location_idsnapshot_timesource_urlsource_recordlocationstatetime_labelstageflowingested_at
2026-10-13 23:52:10.909130https://www.tva.com/RestApi/valley-stream-flows{"Location":"Little Tennessee at Needmore","State":"NC","Time":"10/13/2026 7 PM EDT","Stage":"2.24","Flow":"434"}Little Tennessee at NeedmoreNC10/13/2026 7 PM EDT2.244342026-10-13 23:52:10.923951
2026-10-13 23:52:10.909130https://www.tva.com/RestApi/valley-stream-flows{"Location":"Bear Creek near Red Bay","State":"AL","Time":"10/13/2026 5 PM CDT","Stage":"4.16","Flow":"51"}Bear Creek near Red BayAL10/13/2026 5 PM CDT4.16512026-10-13 23:52:10.923951
2026-10-13 23:52:10.909130https://www.tva.com/RestApi/valley-stream-flows{"Location":"Buffalo below Lobelville","State":"TN","Time":"10/13/2026 6 PM CDT","Stage":"3.15","Flow":"380"}Buffalo below LobelvilleTN10/13/2026 6 PM CDT3.153802026-10-13 23:52:10.923951
2026-10-13 23:52:10.909130https://www.tva.com/RestApi/valley-stream-flows{"Location":"Clinch above Tazewell","State":"TN","Time":"10/13/2026 7 PM EDT","Stage":"2.41","Flow":"1,474"}Clinch above TazewellTN10/13/2026 7 PM EDT2.411,4742026-10-13 23:52:10.923951
2026-10-13 23:52:10.909130https://www.tva.com/RestApi/valley-stream-flows{"Location":"Clinch at Cleveland","State":"VA","Time":"10/13/2026 6 PM EDT","Stage":"3.40","Flow":"978"}Clinch at ClevelandVA10/13/2026 6 PM EDT3.409782026-10-13 23:52:10.923951
2026-10-13 23:52:10.909130https://www.tva.com/RestApi/valley-stream-flows{"Location":"Collins near McMinnville","State":"TN","Time":"10/13/2026 6 PM CDT","Stage":"1.45","Flow":"85"}Collins near McMinnvilleTN10/13/2026 6 PM CDT1.45852026-10-13 23:52:10.923951
2026-10-13 23:52:10.909130https://www.tva.com/RestApi/valley-stream-flows{"Location":"Doe at Elizabethton","State":"TN","Time":"10/13/2026 7 PM EDT","Stage":"1.67","Flow":"363"}Doe at ElizabethtonTN10/13/2026 7 PM EDT1.673632026-10-13 23:52:10.923951
2026-10-13 23:52:10.909130https://www.tva.com/RestApi/valley-stream-flows{"Location":"Duck above Hurricane Mills","State":"TN","Time":"10/13/2026 6 PM CDT","Stage":"0.91","Flow":"680"}Duck above Hurricane MillsTN10/13/2026 6 PM CDT0.916802026-10-13 23:52:10.923951
2026-10-13 23:52:10.909130https://www.tva.com/RestApi/valley-stream-flows{"Location":"Duck below Manchester","State":"TN","Time":"10/13/2026 6 PM CDT","Stage":"0.00","Flow":"22"}Duck below ManchesterTN10/13/2026 6 PM CDT0.00222026-10-13 23:52:10.923951
2026-10-13 23:52:10.909130https://www.tva.com/RestApi/valley-stream-flows{"Location":"Elk above Fayetteville","State":"TN","Time":"10/13/2026 6 PM CDT","Stage":"1.50","Flow":"284"}Elk above FayettevilleTN10/13/2026 6 PM CDT1.502842026-10-13 23:52:10.923951
2026-10-13 23:52:10.909130https://www.tva.com/RestApi/valley-stream-flows{"Location":"Elk at Prospect","State":"TN","Time":"10/13/2026 6 PM CDT","Stage":"0.94","Flow":"434"}Elk at ProspectTN10/13/2026 6 PM CDT0.944342026-10-13 23:52:10.923951
2026-10-13 23:52:10.909130https://www.tva.com/RestApi/valley-stream-flows{"Location":"Watauga near Sugar Grove","State":"NC","Time":"10/13/2026 7 PM EDT","Stage":"2.27","Flow":"240"}Watauga near Sugar GroveNC10/13/2026 7 PM EDT2.272402026-10-13 23:52:10.923951
2026-10-13 23:52:10.909130https://www.tva.com/RestApi/valley-stream-flows{"Location":"French Broad at Asheville","State":"NC","Time":"10/13/2026 6 PM EDT","Stage":"3.29","Flow":"4,508"}French Broad at AshevilleNC10/13/2026 6 PM EDT3.294,5082026-10-13 23:52:10.923951
2026-10-13 23:52:10.909130https://www.tva.com/RestApi/valley-stream-flows{"Location":"French Broad near Newport","State":"TN","Time":"10/13/2026 6 PM EDT","Stage":"4.90","Flow":"7,751"}French Broad near NewportTN10/13/2026 6 PM EDT4.907,7512026-10-13 23:52:10.923951
2026-10-13 23:52:10.909130https://www.tva.com/RestApi/valley-stream-flows{"Location":"Hiwassee at Presley","State":"GA","Time":"10/13/2026 7 PM EDT","Stage":"1.40","Flow":"11"}Hiwassee at PresleyGA10/13/2026 7 PM EDT1.40112026-10-13 23:52:10.923951
2026-10-13 23:52:10.909130https://www.tva.com/RestApi/valley-stream-flows{"Location":"Horse Creek near Savannah","State":"TN","Time":"10/13/2026 6 PM CDT","Stage":"0.54","Flow":"44"}Horse Creek near SavannahTN10/13/2026 6 PM CDT0.54442026-10-13 23:52:10.923951
2026-10-13 23:52:10.909130https://www.tva.com/RestApi/valley-stream-flows{"Location":"Little Pigeon at Sevierville","State":"TN","Time":"10/13/2026 7 PM EDT","Stage":"1.78","Flow":"206"}Little Pigeon at SeviervilleTN10/13/2026 7 PM EDT1.782062026-10-13 23:52:10.923951
2026-10-13 23:52:10.909130https://www.tva.com/RestApi/valley-stream-flows{"Location":"Emory at Oakdale","State":"TN","Time":"10/13/2026 7 PM EDT","Stage":"2.60","Flow":"124"}Emory at OakdaleTN10/13/2026 7 PM EDT2.601242026-10-13 23:52:10.923951
2026-10-13 23:52:10.909130https://www.tva.com/RestApi/valley-stream-flows{"Location":"Sewee Creek near Decatur","State":"TN","Time":"10/13/2026 7 PM EDT","Stage":"0.35","Flow":"59"}Sewee Creek near DecaturTN10/13/2026 7 PM EDT0.35592026-10-13 23:52:10.923951
2026-10-13 23:52:10.909130https://www.tva.com/RestApi/valley-stream-flows{"Location":"Sequatchie near Whitwell","State":"TN","Time":"10/13/2026 6 PM CDT","Stage":"0.83","Flow":"80"}Sequatchie near WhitwellTN10/13/2026 6 PM CDT0.83802026-10-13 23:52:10.923951
2026-10-13 23:52:10.909130https://www.tva.com/RestApi/valley-stream-flows{"Location":"South Fork Holston near Damascus","State":"VA","Time":"10/13/2026 6 PM EDT","Stage":"3.23","Flow":"368"}South Fork Holston near DamascusVA10/13/2026 6 PM EDT3.233682026-10-13 23:52:10.923951
2026-10-13 23:52:10.909130https://www.tva.com/RestApi/valley-stream-flows{"Location":"Toccoa near Dial","State":"GA","Time":"10/13/2026 7 PM EDT","Stage":"1.07","Flow":"193"}Toccoa near DialGA10/13/2026 7 PM EDT1.071932026-10-13 23:52:10.923951
2026-10-13 23:52:10.909130https://www.tva.com/RestApi/valley-stream-flows{"Location":"South Chickamauga Creek near Chickamauga","State":"TN","Time":"10/13/2026 7 PM EDT","Stage":"4.55","Flow":"244"}South Chickamauga Creek near ChickamaugaTN10/13/2026 7 PM EDT4.552442026-10-13 23:52:10.923951
2026-10-13 23:52:10.909130https://www.tva.com/RestApi/valley-stream-flows{"Location":"Town Creek near Geraldine","State":"AL","Time":"10/13/2026 6 PM CDT","Stage":"1.55","Flow":"18"}Town Creek near GeraldineAL10/13/2026 6 PM CDT1.55182026-10-13 23:52:10.923951
2026-10-13 23:52:10.909130https://www.tva.com/RestApi/valley-stream-flows{"Location":"Tuckasegee at Bryson City","State":"NC","Time":"10/13/2026 7 PM EDT","Stage":"2.06","Flow":"732"}Tuckasegee at Bryson CityNC10/13/2026 7 PM EDT2.067322026-10-13 23:52:10.923951

Coverage

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