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USGS 01534000 Tunkhannock Creek near Tunkhannock, PA

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Station gage imageSTATION.--01534000 TUNKHANNOCK CREEK NEAR TUNKHANNOCK, PA
LOCATION.--Lat 41`33'30", long 75`53'42", Wyoming County, Hydrologic Unit 02050106, on left bank 300 ft upstream from bridge on U.S. Highway 6 at Dixon, 3.0 mi northeast of Tunkhannock, and 4.0 mi upstream from mouth.
DRAINAGE AREA.--383 square miles.
PERIOD OF RECORD.--February 1914 to current year. Prior to October 1965, published as "at Dixon".
GAGE.--Water-stage recorder, crest-stage gage, and weighing bucket precipitation gage. Datum of gage is 609.44 ft above North American Vertical Datum of 1988. Prior to Aug. 10, 1938, non-recording gage at same site and datum. Prior to October 2, 2023, the datum of gage was reported as 610.10 ft above National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929. Satellite and landline telemetry at station.
COOPERATION.--Station established and maintained by the U. S. Geological Survey. Funding for the operation of this station is provided by the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection and the U.S. Geological Survey.
REMARKS.--
The 15-minute precipitation data for this station are temporary and will only be displayed for 120 days. Time series of 1-hour or cumulative daily values will NOT be available for retrieval following the 120-day display period. Although the instrumentation is calibrated at least once a year, the temporary classification means that documented routine inspections and other quality assurance measures are not performed that would make the data acceptable for archival, retrieval, or future use in general scientific or interpretive studies.

GAGE HEIGHTS OF IMPORTANCE.-
Supplied by NWS: Action stage-9 ft; Flood stage-11 ft; Moderate flood stage-14 ft; Major flood stage-17 ft.
This station managed by the PAWSC Williamsport Field Office.

Available Parameters Available Period
  
2024-07-24  2024-11-21
2007-10-01  2024-11-21
2007-10-01  2024-11-21
2021-10-01  2024-11-21







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Precipitation, total, inches

Most recent instantaneous value: 0.00 11-21-2024   06:15 EST
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Discharge, cubic feet per second

Most recent instantaneous value: 134 11-21-2024   06:15 EST
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Daily discharge, cubic feet per second -- statistics for Nov 21 based on 110 water years of record more
Min
(1965)
Most Recent
Instantaneous
Value Nov 21
25th
percen-
tile
Median Mean 75th
percen-
tile
Max
(1987)
27.0 134 150 316 602 814 5820


Gage height, feet

Most recent instantaneous value: 1.66 11-21-2024   06:15 EST
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Stream water level elevation above NAVD 1988, in feet

Most recent instantaneous value: 611.10 11-21-2024   06:15 EST
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