Susquehanna River at Harrisburg, PA - 01570500

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Gage height, feet

Important Data may be provisional

Latest value

4.95 ft

Provisional

Apr 20, 2025

09:00:00 AM EDT

Selected

4.95 ft

Provisional

Apr 20, 2025

09:00:00 AM EDT

Statistics are not available at this monitoring location for the data type: Gage height, ft

Gage height, feet -- continuous data
Time	Result	Approval
2025-04-20T09:00:00.000-04:00	4.95	Provisional
2025-04-20T08:30:00.000-04:00	4.95	Provisional
2025-04-20T08:00:00.000-04:00	4.95	Provisional
2025-04-20T07:30:00.000-04:00	4.95	Provisional
2025-04-20T07:00:00.000-04:00	4.95	Provisional
2025-04-20T06:30:00.000-04:00	4.95	Provisional
2025-04-20T06:00:00.000-04:00	4.96	Provisional
2025-04-20T05:30:00.000-04:00	4.96	Provisional
2025-04-20T05:00:00.000-04:00	4.96	Provisional
2025-04-20T04:30:00.000-04:00	4.97	Provisional
2025-04-20T04:00:00.000-04:00	4.97	Provisional
2025-04-20T03:30:00.000-04:00	4.97	Provisional
2025-04-20T03:00:00.000-04:00	4.98	Provisional
2025-04-20T02:30:00.000-04:00	4.98	Provisional
2025-04-20T02:00:00.000-04:00	4.98	Provisional
2025-04-20T01:30:00.000-04:00	4.99	Provisional

Location details and information

Metadata Element	Location Metadata	Metadata Code
Agency	U.S. Geological Survey	USGS
Site identification number	01570500	_n/a
Site name	Susquehanna River at Harrisburg, PA	_n/a
Site type	Stream	ST
DMS latitude	401517	_n/a
DMS longitude	0765311	_n/a
Decimal latitude	40.25473717	_n/a
Decimal longitude	-76.8860538	_n/a
Latitude-longitude method	Interpolated from MAP.	M
Latitude-longitude accuracy	Accurate to + or - 1 sec.	S
Latitude-longitude datum	North American Datum of 1927	NAD27
Decimal Latitude-longitude datum	North American Datum of 1983	NAD83
District	Pennsylvania	42
State	Pennsylvania	42
County	Dauphin County	043
Country	US	_n/a
Land net location description		_n/a
Name of location map	HARRISBURG WEST	_n/a
Scale of location map		_n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface	289.34 feet	_n/a
Method altitude determined	Level or other surveyed method.	L
Altitude accuracy	.01 feet	_n/a
Altitude datum	North American Vertical Datum of 1988	NAVD88
Subbasin hydrologic unit	Lower Susquehanna-Swatara	02050305
Drainage basin		_n/a
Topographic setting		_n/a
Flags for instruments at site	NNNNYNNNNNYNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN	_n/a
Date of first construction		_n/a
Date site established or inventoried		_n/a
Drainage area	24100 square miles	_n/a
Contributing drainage area		_n/a
Time Zone abbreviation	EST	_n/a
Site honors Daylight Saving Time	Y	_n/a
Data reliability		_n/a
Data-other GW files	NNNNNNNN	_n/a
National aquifer		_n/a
Local aquifer		_n/a
Local aquifer type		_n/a
Well depth		_n/a
Hole depth		_n/a
Source of depth data		_n/a
Project number	/q	_n/a

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