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STATION.--01559790 RAYSTOWN BRANCH JUNIATA RIVER AT
WOLFSBURG, PA
LOCATION.--Lat 40`02'45", long
78`31'45", Bedford County, Hydrologic Unit 02050303, 150 ft
upstream from single-span steel-girder bridge on U.S. Highway 30 at
Wolfsburg, and 4.7 mi upstream from Dunning Creek.
DRAINAGE AREA.--132 square miles
PERIOD OF RECORD.--Water years 1989-90, 1996 to 2018,
continuous-record annual-peak. October 2018 to current year,
stage-only.
GAGE.--Water-stage recorder. Datum of gage is 1,072.89
ft above National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929 (from Pennsylvania
Railroad benchmark). Satellite and landline telemetry at station.
COOPERATION.--Funding for the operation of this
station is provided by the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental
Protection.
REMARKS.--Daily discharge not available. Occasional
fluctuations can be seen as the result of releases from Shawnee Lake or
activity from Bedford Municipal Pumping Station.
GAGE HEIGHTS OF IMPORTANCE.-
Supplied by USGS: Maximum recordable gage height
(stage sensor operational limit) - 21.8 ft; Data transmitter
operational limit - 22.8 ft;
Supplied by NWS: No flood stage has been determined
for this station.