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STATION.--01553700 CHILLISQUAQUE CREEK AT
WASHINGTONVILLE, PA
LOCATION.--Lat 41`03'42", long
76`40'50", Montour County, Hydrologic Unit 02050206, on left
bank 60 ft upstream from bridge on State Highway 54, and 0.7 mi north
of U.S. Post Office in Washingtonville.
DRAINAGE AREA.--5l.3 square miles.
PERIOD OF RECORD.--May 1979 to current year.
GAGE.--Water-stage recorder. Datum of gage is 503.70
ft above National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929 (Pennsylvania Power
and Light Co. bench mark). Satellite telemetry at station.
COOPERATION.--Funding for the operation of this
station is provided by the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental
Protection.
GAGE HEIGHTS OF IMPORTANCE.-
Supplied by USGS: Maximum recordable gage height
(stage sensor operational limit) - 16.4 ft; Data transmitter
operational limit - 17.8 ft;
Supplied by NWS: No flood stage has been determined
for this station.
