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USGS 01578475 Octoraro Creek near Richardsmere, MD

  Stream Site

DESCRIPTION:
Latitude 39°42'24",   Longitude 76°06'56"   NAD27
Cecil County, Maryland, Hydrologic Unit 02050306
Drainage area: 177 square miles
Contributing drainage area: 177 square miles,
Datum of gage: 120 feet above   NGVD29.
AVAILABLE DATA:
Data Type Begin Date End Date Count
 Current / Historical Observations     (availability statement)    2005-12-20  2021-07-23  
 Daily Data
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  2005-12-20  2021-07-22  5694 
 Daily Statistics 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  2005-12-20  2021-06-07 5649 
 Monthly Statistics 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  2005-12  2021-06  
 Annual Statistics 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  2006  2021  
 Peak streamflow 2006-06-26  2020-08-04  15 
 Field measurements 1989-01-27  2021-06-08  162 
 Field/Lab water-quality samples 1994-07-13  2019-09-09  21 
 Water-Year Summary 2006  2020  15 
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