PROVISIONAL DATA SUBJECT TO REVISION
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National Weather Service flood stage for this gage is 5.5 feet. |
 LOCATION. --Lat 40°41'15", long
74°18'42" referenced to North American Datum of 1983,
Springfield Township, Union County, NJ, Hydrologic Unit 02030104,
on left bank 50 ft downstream from bridge on eastbound U.S. Highway
22, 100 ft downstream from Pope Brook, and 1.5 mi south of
Springfield.DRAINAGE AREA. --25.5 mi2. PERIOD OF RECORD. --July 1938 to current year. GAGE. --Water-stage recorder and crest-stage gage. Former concrete control is no longer effective. Datum of gage is 66.17 ft above NGVD of 1929. During the fall months, the apparent streamflow at this station may be erroneously high due to the accumlation of leaves. COOPERATION. --Funding for this gage is provided by Union County New Jersey, the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection and the U.S. Geological Survey. |
