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BACK CREEK NEAR JONES SPRINGS, WV

BACK CREEK WV USGS

BACK CREEK NEAR JONES SPRINGS, WV (01614000) is a real-time streamflow monitoring station on the BACK CREEK in WV, operated by the U.S. Geological Survey. Riverbot tracks its streamflow and alerts anglers the moment flow and temperature hit their fishing window. 14 fish species are associated with this station in public fish records.

USGS site number
01614000
Agency
USGS
State
WV
Coordinates
39.5120, -78.0372

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Fish recorded near this station

Community observations nearby

Back Creek Near Jones Springs, WV has 14 fish species documented via iNaturalist research-grade observations within 10 km. These community-sourced records indicate fish presence in the vicinity.

Species include: Goldfish (Carassius auratus), Grass Carp (Ctenopharyngodon idella), Western Mosquitofish (Gambusia affinis), Channel Catfish (Ictalurus punctatus), Common Sunfishes (Lepomis), and 9 others.

2 species above are flagged non-native or potentially invasive (Goldfish, Grass Carp). Records show what has been observed near this station, not what is native to the watershed.

Where these records come from

Evidence
Community observations nearby
Research-grade community observations (iNaturalist) recorded near this station, not a formal survey.
Records
14 species
from 18 individual records
Observed
May 9, 2019 – Sep 2, 2025
18 dated records