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USGS 01598500 NORTH BRANCH POTOMAC RIVER AT LUKE, MD

  Stream Site

DESCRIPTION:
Latitude 39°28'44.3",   Longitude 79°03'49.6"   NAD83
Allegany County, Maryland, Hydrologic Unit 020700020207
Drainage area: 406.0 square miles
Datum of gage: 943.65 feet above   NAVD88.
AVAILABLE DATA:
Data Type Begin Date End Date Count
 Current / Historical Observations     (availability statement)    1990-10-01  2026-01-22  
 Daily Data
    Temperature, water, degrees Celsius  1993-10-02  2006-09-29  1983 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1899-06-27  2026-01-21  30447 
    pH, water, unfiltered, field, standard units  1993-10-02  2006-09-29  1681 
 Daily Statistics 
    Temperature, water, degrees Celsius  1993-10-02  2006-09-29 661 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1899-06-27  2025-11-24 30389 
 Monthly Statistics 
    Temperature, water, degrees Celsius  1993-10  2006-09  
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1899-06  2025-11  
 Annual Statistics 
    Temperature, water, degrees Celsius  1994  2006  
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1899  2026  
 Peak streamflow 1900-06-17  2025-05-13  85 
 Field measurements 1949-10-26  2026-01-02  650 
 Field/Lab water-quality samples (Legacy QW is frozen as of March 2024, newer data may be found on MLP) 1967-09-06  1987-09-15  139 
 Water-Year Summary 2006  2025  20 
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