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STATION.--01451630 CEDAR CREEK AT MOUTH NEAR
ALLENTOWN, PA
LOCATION.--Lat 40`35'15", long
75`29'48", Lehigh County, Hydrologic Unit 02040106, on right
bank, 200 ft upstream of Martin Luther King Jr Drive, 2000 ft upstream
of confluence with Little Lehigh Creek.
DRAINAGE AREA.--14.5 square miles.
PERIOD OF RECORD.--January 2020 to current year.
GAGE.--Water-stage recorder, crest-stage gage, and
water-quality monitor. Datum of gage is 257.6 ft above North American
Vertical Datum of 1988. Satellite telemetry at station. Prior to
November 7, 2022, the datum of gage was erroneously reported as 258 ft
above NAVD88.
COOPERATION.--Station established and maintained by
the U.S. Geological Survey. Funding for the operation of this station
is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey.
GAGE HEIGHTS OF IMPORTANCE.-
Supplied by USGS: Maximum recordable gage height
(stage sensor operational limit): 10.10 ft; Minimum recordable gage
height (orifice): 0.37 ft.