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USGS 01048000 Sandy River near Mercer, Maine

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Station operated in cooperation with the Maine Emergency Management Agency, the Maine River Flow Advisory Commission, and as a Federal Priority Streamgage.
Gage is operated in conjunction with a co-located precipitation gage (station 444227069561801).

Period of Record - Discharge: October 1928 to September 1979, June 1987 to current year.

The National Weather Service flood stage for this site is 12.0 ft. (Forecast)

Current shift-adjusted rating in tab-delimited format.
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This station managed by the Augusta ME Field Office.

Available Parameters Available Period
  
1988-04-08  2025-10-23
2007-10-01  2025-10-23







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Summary of all available data for this site
Instantaneous-data availability statement

Discharge, cubic feet per second
Most recent instantaneous value: 553 10-23-2025   02:00 EDT
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Daily discharge, cubic feet per second -- statistics for Oct 23 based on 88 water years of record more
Min
(1948)		 25th
percen-
tile		 Median Most Recent
Instantaneous
Value Oct 23		 Mean 75th
percen-
tile		 Max
(2024)
56.0 163 355 553 707 826 4090

Gage height, feet
Most recent instantaneous value: 3.83 10-23-2025   02:00 EDT
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