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LOCATION.--Lat 39°25'51.5", long 75°42'34.1", New Castle County, DE, Hydrologic Unit 02040205, on right bank just downstream from bridge on State Road 71, at Middletown, 0.5 mi upstream of Silver Lake. DRAINAGE AREA.--1.73 mi2. PERIOD OF RECORD.--April 2001 to current year. REVISIONS HISTORY.--WDR-US-2010: 2001-2009. https://waterdata.usgs.gov/md/nwis/inventory/?site_no=01483155: 2014, Drainage area. GAGE.--Water-stage recorder and crest-stage gage. Datum of gage is 12.86 ft above North American Vertical Datum of 1988. REMARKS.--Occasional regulation at low and medium flows for irrigation upstream from station during some years. U.S. Geological Survey satellite data-collection platform at station. EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD.--Maximum discharge, 550 ft3/s, July 6, 2017, gage height, 5.55 ft; minimum discharge, 0.19 ft3/s, July 21, 2017. COOPERATION.--Funding for this station is provided by the Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Enviromental Control through the Delaware Geological Survey, and the U.S. Geological Survey.
Most Recent Instantaneous Value Nov 21 | Min (2003) | 25th percen- tile | Median | Mean | 75th percen- tile | Max (2019) |
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1.27 | 1.27 | 1.8 | 2.5 | 2.8 | 3.3 | 6.88 |