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STATION.--01451467 Leibert Creek at Emmaus, PA
LOCATION.--Lat 40`31'17.8", long
75`30'30", Lehigh County, Hydrologic Unit 02040106, upstream
right bank at bridge on Shimerville Road, 1.5 miles upstream from
mouth.
DRAINAGE AREA.--3.98 square miles.
PERIOD OF RECORD.--July 2020 to current year.
GAGE.--Water-stage recorder, crest-stage gage, and
water-quality monitor. Datum of gage is 395.84 ft above North American
Vertical Datum of 1988. Satellite telemetry at station. Prior to
October 31, 2022, the datum of gage was erroneously reported as 395.94
ft above North American Vertical Datum of 1988 in the site manuscript
and 403 ft above North American Vertical Datum of 1988 in the site file
documentation.
COOPERATION.--Station established and maintained by
the U.S. Geological Survey. Funding for the operation of this station
is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey.
GAGE HEIGHTS OF IMPORTANCE.-
Supplied by USGS: Maximum recordable gage height
(stage sensor operational limit): 13.10 ft; Minimum recordable gage
height: -0.38 ft.