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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 1988-02-02 to 2026-09-28

Daily data

3 data types available - data from 1967-10-01 to 2026-09-27

Field measurements

2 data types available - data from 1968-08-04 to 2026-09-14

Discrete sample data

831 Observed properties (data types) available - data from 1978-01-29 to 2026-09-01
1926 Sampling activities

Peak measurements

2 data types available - data from 1968-03-25 to 2025-05-09

Statistical tables for select daily data types

3 data types available - data from 1967-10-01 to 2026-09-27

Important information about this monitoring location

For information about dam operations, call 1-888-457-4076 or contact Exelon Energy (http://www.exeloncorp.com/) LOCATION.-- On downstream side of Conowingo Dam, 1.0 mi southwest of Conowingo, and 9.9 mi upstream from mouth. PERIOD OF RECORD.-- October 1967 to current year. GAGE.--Water-stage recorder. Datum of gage is 4.13 ft above North American Vertical Datum of 1988. REMARKS.-- Flow regulated by Conowingo Reservoir beginning October 1928, usable capacity, 55,070,000,000 gal; dead storage, 45,290,000,000 gal. Records do not include a small infrequent diversion upstream from station to augment municipal supply of city of Baltimore. Records of diversion available from Baltimore City Department of Public Works. PERIOD OF RECORD (Water Quality).-- 1978 to current year.

Monitoring locations with continuous data in last 120 days

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