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USGS 01539000 Fishing Creek near Bloomsburg, PA

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Station gage imageSTATION.--01539000 FISHING CREEK NEAR BLOOMSBURG, PA
LOCATION.--Lat 41`04' 41", long 76`25' 54", Columbia County, Hydrologic Unit 02050107, on right downstream wingwall of Bowmans Mill bridge on SR 4034, 0.8 mi downstream from Green Creek, 0.9 mi west of Orangeville, and 5.5 mi north of Bloomsburg.
DRAINAGE AREA.--274 square miles.
PERIOD OF RECORD.--June 1938 to current year.
GAGE.--Water-stage recorder and crest-stage gage. Datum of gage is 543.13 ft above North American Vertical Datum of 1988 (from benchmark). Prior to Oct 14, 2011 on left bank at same datum. Prior to June 5, 2025, the datum of gage was reported as 543.84 ft above National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929. Satellite telemetry at station.
COOPERATION.--Funding for the operation of this station is provided by the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection and the U.S. Geological Survey.
This station managed by the PAWSC Williamsport Field Office.

Available Parameters Available Period
  
1987-10-01  2025-10-07
2007-10-01  2025-10-07
2022-10-08  2025-10-07







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Discharge, cubic feet per second
Most recent instantaneous value: 46.6 10-07-2025   16:30 EDT
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Daily discharge, cubic feet per second -- statistics for Oct 7 based on 87 water years of record more
Min
(1965)		 Most Recent
Instantaneous
Value Oct 7		 25th
percen-
tile		 Median Mean 75th
percen-
tile		 Max
(1956)
12.0 46.6 50 128 251 328 1960

Gage height, feet
Most recent instantaneous value: 1.88 10-07-2025   16:30 EDT
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Stream water level elevation above NAVD 1988, in feet
Most recent instantaneous value: 545.01 10-07-2025   16:30 EDT
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