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Streamflow Measurements for the Nation

USGS 01573208 Swatara Creek near Palmyra, PA

Dauphin County, Pennsylvania

Hydrologic Unit Code 02050305

Latitude 40°19'20.06", Longitude 76°37'45.82" NAD83

Drainage area 437 square miles

Gage datum 335 feet above NAVD88

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Meas. Number	Date Time	Time Datum	Measurement Used?	Who	Measuring Agency	Stream flow (ft³/s)	Gage Height (ft)	GH Change (ft)	Meas. Duration (hr)	Meas. Rated	Control	Flow Adjust. Code
31	2024-08-23 09:42:04	EDT	Yes	JAW/ERB	USGS	189	3.10	0.00	1.25	Good	DebrisLight	NONE
30	2024-07-29 11:20	EDT	Yes	JAW	USGS	99.1	2.64	0.00	0.75	Good	Clear	NONE
29	2024-07-29 10:21:08	EDT	Yes	JAW	USGS	102	2.64	0.00	0.75	Good	Clear	NONE
27	2024-07-10 09:36:05	EDT	Yes	JAW/ERB	USGS	124	2.83	0.00	1.25	Good	Clear	NONE
28	2024-07-10 09:34	EDT	Yes	JAW/ERB	USGS	133	2.83	0.00	1.00	Good	Clear	NONE
26	2024-06-07 13:12:07	EDT	Yes	JAW	USGS	525	4.17	0.02	0.30	Good	DebrisModerate	NONE
25	2024-04-18 13:00:03	EDT	Yes	JAW	USGS	1090	5.31	-0.01	0.30	Fair	DebrisLight	NONE
24	2024-04-04 13:16	EDT	Yes	JAW	USGS	8700	13.00	-0.05	0.25	Poor	DebrisModerate	NONE
023	2024-02-08 12:54:58	EST	Yes	cts	USGS	617	4.46	0.00	0.25	Fair	DebrisModerate	NONE
022	2023-12-28 11:17:43	EST	Yes	cts	USGS	1670	6.43	0.02	0.30	Good	DebrisModerate	NONE
021	2023-12-19 08:36:31	EST	Yes	cts/jaw	USGS	10600	14.07	-0.04	0.40	Fair	DebrisModerate	NONE
020	2023-12-18 14:41:33	EST	Yes	cts/jaf	USGS	8140	12.53	0.04	0.30	Fair	DebrisModerate	NONE
019	2023-11-22 11:21:19	EST	Yes	cts/hjd	USGS	2270	7.16	0.05	0.30	Fair	Clear	NONE
018	2023-11-01 14:06:04	EDT	Yes	cts/cee	USGS	220	3.35	0.00	0.25	Fair	DebrisModerate	NONE
017	2023-10-31 11:40:01	EDT	Yes	cts/cee	USGS	239	3.56	0.00	0.70	Good	DebrisHeavy	NONE
016	2023-10-10 10:30:03	EDT	Yes	cts/cee	USGS	366	3.72	0.00	0.33	Fair	Clear	NONE
015	2023-08-10 09:50:07	EDT	Yes	cts	USGS	205	3.18	-0.01	0.80	Good	Clear	NONE
014	2023-06-23 11:23	EDT	Yes	cts	USGS	210	3.19	0.00	0.75	Good	Clear	NONE
013	2023-06-13 09:11:06	EDT	Yes	DEB/HJD	USGS	3510	8.62	0.00		Fair	DebrisLight	NONE
012	2023-05-31 13:04:08	EDT	Yes	cts/jaw	USGS	149	2.90	-0.01	1.00	Good	Clear	NONE
011	2023-05-31 12:55	EDT	Yes	cts/jaw	USGS	147	2.90	-0.01	0.80	Good	Clear	NONE
010	2023-05-01 08:45:08	EDT	Yes	DEB	USGS	3080	7.91	0.00	0.25	Good	Clear	NONE
009	2023-04-05 10:15:05	EDT	Yes	CEE	USGS	374	3.74	0.00	0.23	Fair	Clear	NONE
008	2023-02-07 09:10:30	EST	Yes	CEE	USGS	521	4.14	0.01	0.27	Good	Clear	NONE
007	2023-01-04 09:04:13	EST	Yes	DEB/JAW	USGS	1910	6.61	-0.04	0.25	Good	Clear	NONE
006	2022-12-28 11:14:27	EST	Yes	CEE/EHS	USGS	1030	5.17	0.02		Good	Clear	NONE
005	2022-12-12 12:02:44	EST	Yes	HJD	USGS	601	4.38	0.00	0.30	Good		NONE
004	2022-12-06 13:32:59	EST	Yes	CE/JA/TW	USGS	677	4.48	0.00	0.50	Fair	DebrisLight	NONE
003	2022-11-17 13:51:02	EST	Yes	HJA/SG	USGS	845	4.91	0.00	0.25	Fair		NONE
002	2022-11-14 08:48:34	EST	Yes	HJA	USGS	547	4.30	0.01	0.50	Good		NONE
001	2022-10-18 11:58:06	EDT	Yes	HJA	USGS	257	3.41	0.00	0.50	Good		NONE

Meas.
Number

Date Time

Time
Datum

Measurement
Used?

Who

Measuring
Agency

Stream
flow
(ft³/s)

Gage
Height
(ft)

GH
Change
(ft)

Meas.
Duration
(hr)

Meas.
Rated

Control

Flow
Adjust.
Code

2024-08-23 09:42:04

EDT

Yes

JAW/ERB

USGS

189

3.10

0.00

1.25

Good

DebrisLight

NONE

2024-07-29 11:20

EDT

Yes

JAW

USGS

99.1

2.64

0.00

0.75

Good

Clear

NONE

2024-07-29 10:21:08

EDT

Yes

JAW

USGS

102

2.64

0.00

0.75

Good

Clear

NONE

2024-07-10 09:36:05

EDT

Yes

JAW/ERB

USGS

124

2.83

0.00

1.25

Good

Clear

NONE

2024-07-10 09:34

EDT

Yes

JAW/ERB

USGS

133

2.83

0.00

1.00

Good

Clear

NONE

2024-06-07 13:12:07

EDT

Yes

JAW

USGS

525

4.17

0.02

0.30

Good

DebrisModerate

NONE

2024-04-18 13:00:03

EDT

Yes

JAW

USGS

1090

5.31

-0.01

0.30

Fair

DebrisLight

NONE

2024-04-04 13:16

EDT

Yes

JAW

USGS

8700

13.00

-0.05

0.25

Poor

DebrisModerate

NONE

023

2024-02-08 12:54:58

EST

Yes

cts

USGS

617

4.46

0.00

0.25

Fair

DebrisModerate

NONE

022

2023-12-28 11:17:43

EST

Yes

cts

USGS

1670

6.43

0.02

0.30

Good

DebrisModerate

NONE

021

2023-12-19 08:36:31

EST

Yes

cts/jaw

USGS

10600

14.07

-0.04

0.40

Fair

DebrisModerate

NONE

020

2023-12-18 14:41:33

EST

Yes

cts/jaf

USGS

8140

12.53

0.04

0.30

Fair

DebrisModerate

NONE

019

2023-11-22 11:21:19

EST

Yes

cts/hjd

USGS

2270

7.16

0.05

0.30

Fair

Clear

NONE

018

2023-11-01 14:06:04

EDT

Yes

cts/cee

USGS

220

3.35

0.00

0.25

Fair

DebrisModerate

NONE

017

2023-10-31 11:40:01

EDT

Yes

cts/cee

USGS

239

3.56

0.00

0.70

Good

DebrisHeavy

NONE

016

2023-10-10 10:30:03

EDT

Yes

cts/cee

USGS

366

3.72

0.00

0.33

Fair

Clear

NONE

015

2023-08-10 09:50:07

EDT

Yes

cts

USGS

205

3.18

-0.01

0.80

Good

Clear

NONE

014

2023-06-23 11:23

EDT

Yes

cts

USGS

210

3.19

0.00

0.75

Good

Clear

NONE

013

2023-06-13 09:11:06

EDT

Yes

DEB/HJD

USGS

3510

8.62

0.00

Fair

DebrisLight

NONE

012

2023-05-31 13:04:08

EDT

Yes

cts/jaw

USGS

149

2.90

-0.01

1.00

Good

Clear

NONE

011

2023-05-31 12:55

EDT

Yes

cts/jaw

USGS

147

2.90

-0.01

0.80

Good

Clear

NONE

010

2023-05-01 08:45:08

EDT

Yes

DEB

USGS

3080

7.91

0.00

0.25

Good

Clear

NONE

009

2023-04-05 10:15:05

EDT

Yes

CEE

USGS

374

3.74

0.00

0.23

Fair

Clear

NONE

008

2023-02-07 09:10:30

EST

Yes

CEE

USGS

521

4.14

0.01

0.27

Good

Clear

NONE

007

2023-01-04 09:04:13

EST

Yes

DEB/JAW

USGS

1910

6.61

-0.04

0.25

Good

Clear

NONE

006

2022-12-28 11:14:27

EST

Yes

CEE/EHS

USGS

1030

5.17

0.02

Good

Clear

NONE

005

2022-12-12 12:02:44

EST

Yes

HJD

USGS

601

4.38

0.00

0.30

Good

NONE

004

2022-12-06 13:32:59

EST

Yes

CE/JA/TW

USGS

677

4.48

0.00

0.50

Fair

DebrisLight

NONE

003

2022-11-17 13:51:02

EST

Yes

HJA/SG

USGS

845

4.91

0.00

0.25

Fair

NONE

002

2022-11-14 08:48:34

EST

Yes

HJA

USGS

547

4.30

0.01

0.50

Good

NONE

001

2022-10-18 11:58:06

EDT

Yes

HJA

USGS

257

3.41

0.00

0.50

Good

NONE