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USGS 01478950 PIKE CREEK NEAR NEWARK, DE

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LOCATION.-- On left bank downstream of highway bridge on Upper Pike Creek Road, 2.7 mi northeast of Newark, and 0.8 mi upstream from mouth.
PERIOD OF RECORD.-- Annual maximum, water years 1969-75. October 2019 to current year.
GAGE.--Water-stage recorder and crest-stage gage. Datum of gage is 41.61 ft above North American Vertical Datum of 1988. November 1968 to September 1975, nonrecording gage at site 0.35 mi downstream, on right upstream wingwall of bridge on State Highway 2, at datum 30.96 ft above National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929.
PERIOD OF RECORD (Water Quality).-- October 2019 to current year.
This station managed by the MD-DE-DC Water Science Center Dover office.

Available Parameters Available Period
  
2019-10-02  2024-11-21
2019-10-01  2024-11-21
2019-10-01  2024-11-21
2019-10-02  2024-11-21
2023-01-16  2024-11-21







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Temperature, water, degrees Celsius
Most recent instantaneous value: 10.8 11-21-2024   06:30 EST
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Discharge, cubic feet per second
Most recent instantaneous value: 1.66 11-21-2024   06:40 EST
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Daily discharge, cubic feet per second -- statistics for Nov 21 based on 5 water years of record more
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Instantaneous
Value Nov 21		 Min
(2020)		 25th
percen-
tile		 Median Mean 75th
percen-
tile		 Max
(2024)
1.66 1.89 2.3 3.3 7 14 21.4

Gage height, feet
Most recent instantaneous value: 1.10 11-21-2024   06:40 EST
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Specific conductance, water, unfiltered, microsiemens per centimeter at 25 degrees Celsius
Most recent instantaneous value: 197 11-21-2024   06:30 EST
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Stream water level elevation above NAVD 1988, in feet
Most recent instantaneous value: 42.71 11-21-2024   06:40 EST
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