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USGS 01467086 Tacony Creek ab Adams Avenue, Philadelphia, PA

  Stream Site

DESCRIPTION:
Latitude 40°02'33",   Longitude 75°06'45"   NAD27
Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, Hydrologic Unit 02040203
Drainage area: 16.7 square miles
Datum of gage: 61.11 feet above   NGVD29.
AVAILABLE DATA:
Data Type Begin Date End Date Count
 Current / Historical Observations     (availability statement)    2005-10-01  2025-11-06  
 Daily Data
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1965-10-01  2025-11-05  15776 
 Daily Statistics 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1965-10-01  2024-12-05 15454 
 Monthly Statistics 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1965-10  2024-12  
 Annual Statistics 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1966  2025  
 Peak streamflow 1966-07-19  2023-12-18  40 
 Field measurements 1976-11-18  2025-06-24  266 
 Field/Lab water-quality samples (Legacy QW is frozen as of March 2024, newer data may be found on MLP) 1967-11-09  1973-10-01  61 
 Water-Year Summary 2006  2024  19 
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