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LOCATION.--Lat 39°30'19.3", long 76°25'54.4", Baltimore County, MD, Hydrologic Unit 02060003, on right bank 700 ft upstream from Laurel Brook, 750 ft upstream from bridge on Bottom Road, 5 mi southwest of Bel Air, and 10.5 mi upstream from mouth. DRAINAGE AREA.--36.1 mi2. PERIOD OF RECORD.--October 1926 to September 1970, monthly discharge only for some periods, published in WSP 1302. Annual maximums only, water years 1971-86. October 1998 to current year. REVISIONS HISTORY--WSP 726: 1927-31, Drainage area. WSP 1502: 1936 (M), 1944-46, 1947-48 (P), 1949 (M), 1950-51. https://waterdata.usgs.gov/nwis/uv/?site_no=01584500: 2021. GAGE.--Water-stage recorder and crest-stage gage. Datum of gage is 260.62 ft above North American Vertical Datum of 1988, from digital elevation model. REMARKS.--U.S. Geological Survey satellite data-collection platform at station. EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD.--Maximum discharge, 11,800 ft3/s, July 01, 1984, gage height, 11.40 ft; minimum discharge, 1.1 ft3/s, Aug. 21, 2002. COOPERATION.--Funding for the operation of this station is provided by the Baltimore County Department of Environmental Protection & Sustainability, and the U.S. Geological Survey.