STATION.--03036150 ALLEGHENY RIVER AT LOCK AND DAM 8 (LOWER POOL) NEAR TEMPLETON, PA
LOCATION.--Lat 40`53'38", long 79`28'43", Armstrong County, Hydrologic Unit 05010006, on right bank, 50 ft downstream from Lock and Dam 8 maintainance building, 1.7 mi downstream from Templeton, PA, 3.3 mi east of Adrian, PA, and 7 mi upstream from Allegheny Lock #7.
DRAINAGE AREA.--8,824 square miles.
PERIOD OF RECORD.--October 2010 to current year.
GAGE.--Water-stage recorder. This station maintained for stage readings only. Datum of gage is 772.8 ft above North American Vertical Datum of 1988. Prior to November 2, 2023, the datum of gage was reported as 773.4 ft above National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929.
COOPERATION.--Funding for the operation of this station is provided by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Pittsburgh District.