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STATION.--01473800 SCHUYLKILL RIVER AT MANAYUNK,
PA
LOCATION.--Lat 40`01'34.46", long
75`13'40.53", Philadelphia County, Hydrologic Unit 02040203,
on the downstream side of Green Lane Bridge at Manayunk, 1.5 miles
upstream from City Line Ave., and 5.9 miles downstream from Fayette St.
(SR3016) in Conshohocken.
DRAINAGE AREA.--1,820 square miles.
PERIOD OF RECORD.--February 2017 to current
year.
GAGE.--Water-stage recorder. Datum of gage is 0.0 ft
above North American Vertical Datum of 1988, from GPS survey. Satellite
telemetry at station.
COOPERATION.--Station established and maintained by
the U.S. Geological Survey. Funding for the operation of this station
is provided by the City of Philadelphia, Water Department.
REMARKS.--
GAGE HEIGHTS OF IMPORTANCE.-
Supplied by USGS: Maximum recordable gage height
(stage sensor operational limit) - 52.0 ft. Fountain Street begins
flooding around 28 ft.