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Did you know You can see all water data collected at this monitoring location in the Available data section of the page. Learn more about centralized water data delivery in WDFN.

Available data

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Continuous data

3 data types available - data from 1989-06-09 to 2026-09-22

Daily data

1 data types available - data from 1988-10-01 to 2026-09-20

Field measurements

2 data types available - data from 1988-06-28 to 2026-07-08

Discrete sample data

24 Observed properties (data types) available - data from 1998-01-12 to 1998-01-12
1 Sampling activities

Peak measurements

2 data types available - data from 1989-07-05 to 2024-08-09

Statistical tables for select daily data types

1 data types available - data from 1988-10-01 to 2026-09-20

Important information about this monitoring location

LOCATION.-- On right bank at downstream side of westbound lane of bridge on State Highway 4, near Stanton, and 0.9 mi upstream from mouth.

PERIOD OF RECORD.-- October 1988 to current year.

GAGE.-- Water-stage recorder and crest-stage gage. Datum of gage is -1.15 ft above North American Vertical Datum of 1988 and 0.00 ft above National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929.

REMARKS.-- Records adjusted for inflow from June 1994 to September 2011. Low flows augmented at times by inflow from Hoopes Reservoir located 5.7 mi upstream from gage on unnamed tributary to Red Clay Creek, capacity 2,000,000,000 gal. Water from Brandywine Creek is pumped into Hoopes Reservoir and is then released into Red Clay Creek during periods of low flow. Water from Red Clay Creek is used for municipal supply.

Monitoring locations with continuous data in last 120 days

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