USGS 03029000 Clarion River at Ridgway, PA

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STATION.--03029000 CLARION RIVER AT RIDGWAY, PA
LOCATION.--Lat 41`25'15", long 78`44'10", Elk County, Hydrologic Unit 05010005, at bridge on State Highway 948 in Ridgway, 300 ft below the mouth of Elk Creek.
DRAINAGE AREA.--303 square miles.
PERIOD OF RECORD.--1940 to 1953, 1954 to 1993 (measurements only). 1994 to September 2017 (annual peaks only). October 2017 to current year.
GAGE.--Water-stage recorder and crest-stage gage. Datum of gage is 1,354.88 ft above National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929. Satellite and landline telemetry at station.
COOPERATION.--Funding for the operation of this station is provided by Brookfield Power.
REMARKS.--Flow regulated since June 1952 by East Branch Clarion River Lake and at low flow by industrial plant above station. Daily discharge not available prior to Oct 1, 2017.
GAGE HEIGHTS OF IMPORTANCE.-
Supplied by NWS: Action stage-11 ft; Flood stage-16 ft; Moderate flood stage-18 ft; Major flood stage-20 ft.
This station managed by the PAWSC Williamsport Field Office.

Available Parameters Available Period
  
2017-10-01  2024-03-19
2017-10-01  2024-03-19
2022-01-01  2024-03-19







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Discharge, cubic feet per second

Most recent instantaneous value: 663 03-19-2024   06:30 EDT
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Daily discharge, cubic feet per second -- statistics for Mar 19 based on 6 water years of record more
Min
(2018)
Most Recent
Instantaneous
Value Mar 19
25th
percen-
tile
Mean Median 75th
percen-
tile
Max
(2022)
305 663 718 951 1070 1190 1230


Gage height, feet

Most recent instantaneous value: 4.01 03-19-2024   06:30 EDT
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Stream water level elevation above NAVD 1988, in feet

Most recent instantaneous value: 1358.51 03-19-2024   06:30 EDT
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