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USGS 01576381 Hammer Creek at Obie Rd nr Schafferstown, PA

  Stream Site

DESCRIPTION:
Latitude 40°16'15.9",   Longitude 76°19'18.2"   NAD83
Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, Hydrologic Unit 02050306
Drainage area: 12.8 square miles
Datum of gage: 469 feet above   NAVD88.
AVAILABLE DATA:
Data Type Begin Date End Date Count
 Current / Historical Observations     (availability statement)    2023-11-29  2025-10-17  
 Daily Data
    Temperature, water, degrees Celsius  2023-11-30  2025-10-16  2061 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  2023-11-30  2025-10-16  687 
    Specific conductance, water, unfiltered, microsiemens per centimeter at 25 degrees Celsius  2023-11-30  2025-10-16  2040 
    Dissolved oxygen, water, unfiltered, milligrams per liter  2023-11-30  2025-10-16  2031 
    pH, water, unfiltered, field, standard units  2023-11-30  2025-10-16  2061 
    Turbidity, water, unfiltered, monochrome near infra-red LED light, 780-900 nm, detection angle 90 +-2.5 degrees, formazin nephelometric units (FNU)  2023-11-30  2025-10-16  2031 
    Nitrate plus nitrite, water, in situ, milligrams per liter as nitrogen  2023-11-30  2025-10-16  680 
 Daily Statistics 
    Temperature, water, degrees Celsius  2023-11-30  2025-08-05 615 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  2023-11-30  2025-06-15 564 
    Specific conductance, water, unfiltered, microsiemens per centimeter at 25 degrees Celsius  2023-11-30  2025-08-05 608 
    Dissolved oxygen, water, unfiltered, milligrams per liter  2023-11-30  2025-08-05 605 
    Turbidity, water, unfiltered, monochrome near infra-red LED light, 780-900 nm, detection angle 90 +-2.5 degrees, formazin nephelometric units (FNU)  2023-11-30  2025-08-05 605 
 Monthly Statistics 
    Temperature, water, degrees Celsius  2023-11  2025-08  
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  2023-11  2025-06  
    Specific conductance, water, unfiltered, microsiemens per centimeter at 25 degrees Celsius  2023-11  2025-08  
    Dissolved oxygen, water, unfiltered, milligrams per liter  2023-11  2025-08  
    Turbidity, water, unfiltered, monochrome near infra-red LED light, 780-900 nm, detection angle 90 +-2.5 degrees, formazin nephelometric units (FNU)  2023-11  2025-08  
 Annual Statistics 
    Temperature, water, degrees Celsius  2024  2025  
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  2024  2025  
    Specific conductance, water, unfiltered, microsiemens per centimeter at 25 degrees Celsius  2024  2025  
    Dissolved oxygen, water, unfiltered, milligrams per liter  2024  2025  
    Turbidity, water, unfiltered, monochrome near infra-red LED light, 780-900 nm, detection angle 90 +-2.5 degrees, formazin nephelometric units (FNU)  2024  2025  
 Field measurements 2024-01-23  2025-08-06  18 
 Water-Year Summary 2024  2024  1 
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