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USGS 01569460 Big Spring Creek at Big Spring, PA

  Spring Site

DESCRIPTION:
Latitude 40°07'46",   Longitude 77°24'27"   NAD27
Cumberland County, Pennsylvania   , Hydrologic Unit 02050305
Land surface altitude: 510 feet above NGVD29.
Spring discharges from "Valley and Ridge aquifers" (N500VLYRDG) national aquifer.
AVAILABLE DATA:
Data Type Begin Date End Date Count
 Current / Historical Observations     (availability statement)    2004-11-06  2024-10-06  
 Daily Data
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  2004-11-06  2024-10-05  7274 
    Turbidity, water, unfiltered, monochrome near infra-red LED light, 780-900 nm, detection angle 90 +-2.5 degrees, formazin nephelometric units (FNU)  2004-11-23  2024-10-05  21012 
 Daily Statistics 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  2004-11-06  2024-08-20 7228 
    Turbidity, water, unfiltered, monochrome near infra-red LED light, 780-900 nm, detection angle 90 +-2.5 degrees, formazin nephelometric units (FNU)  2004-11-23  2024-05-27 6899 
 Monthly Statistics 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  2004-11  2024-08  
    Turbidity, water, unfiltered, monochrome near infra-red LED light, 780-900 nm, detection angle 90 +-2.5 degrees, formazin nephelometric units (FNU)  2004-11  2024-05  
 Annual Statistics 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  2005  2024  
    Turbidity, water, unfiltered, monochrome near infra-red LED light, 780-900 nm, detection angle 90 +-2.5 degrees, formazin nephelometric units (FNU)  2005  2024  
 Peak streamflow 2006-06-27  2022-12-23  18 
 Field measurements 2004-11-08  2024-08-21  187 
 Field/Lab water-quality samples 2011-11-08  2017-08-21  61 
 Water-Year Summary 2006  2023  18 
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