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DESCRIPTION:

Latitude 40°58'03",   Longitude 76°52'36"   NAD27

Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, Hydrologic Unit 02050206

Drainage area: 6,847.00 square miles

Contributing drainage area: 6,847.00 square miles,

Datum of gage: 427.45 feet above   NAVD88.

AVAILABLE DATA:

Data Type	Begin Date	End Date	Count
Current / Historical Observations     (availability statement)	1985-10-01	2026-01-18
Daily Data
Temperature, water, degrees Celsius	1944-10-01	1976-09-29	3961
Discharge, cubic feet per second	1939-10-01	2026-01-17	31521
Specific conductance, water, unfiltered, microsiemens per centimeter at 25 degrees Celsius	1944-10-01	1976-09-29	4524
Suspended sediment concentration, milligrams per liter	1964-03-05	1976-09-29	739
Suspended sediment discharge, short tons per day	1964-03-05	1976-09-29	739
Daily Statistics
Discharge, cubic feet per second	1939-10-01	2025-03-09	31207
Suspended sediment concentration, milligrams per liter	1964-03-05	1976-09-29	739
Suspended sediment discharge, short tons per day	1964-03-05	1976-09-29	739
Monthly Statistics
Discharge, cubic feet per second	1939-10	2025-03
Suspended sediment concentration, milligrams per liter	1964-03	1976-09
Suspended sediment discharge, short tons per day	1964-03	1976-09
Annual Statistics
Discharge, cubic feet per second	1940	2025
Suspended sediment concentration, milligrams per liter	1964	1976
Suspended sediment discharge, short tons per day	1964	1976
Peak streamflow	1865-03-17	2024-08-10	91
Field measurements	1939-12-07	2025-09-23	606
Field/Lab water-quality samples (Legacy QW is frozen as of March 2024, newer data may be found on MLP)	1956-12-11	2019-09-11	996
Water-Year Summary	2006	2024	19
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