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USGS 01547100 Spring Creek at Milesburg, PA

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Station gage imageSTATION.--01547100 SPRING CREEK AT MILESBURG, PA
LOCATION.--Lat 40`55'54", long 77`47'09", Centre County, Hydrologic Unit 02050204, on right bank, 100 ft west of State Highway 144.
DRAINAGE AREA.--142 square miles.
PERIOD OF RECORD.--May 1967 to current year.
GAGE.--Water-stage recorder and crest-stage gage. Datum of gage is 695.6 ft above North American Vertical Datum of 1988 (GNSS Level II Survey). Prior to November 6, 2008, water-stage recorder was located on left bank, 300 ft downstream, at same datum. Prior to June 5, 2025, the datum of gage was reported as 696.42 ft above National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929. Satellite 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.--Streamflow records indicate that some pumping may occur from the town of Bellefonte, upstream. Occasional regulation at low flow by fish hatchery and Rockview Penitentiary.
GAGE HEIGHTS OF IMPORTANCE.-
Supplied by USGS: Data transmitter operational limit - 16.0 ft;
Supplied by NWS: No flood stage has been determined for this station.
This station managed by the PAWSC New Cumberland Office.

Available Parameters Available Period
  
1990-10-01  2025-10-31
2007-10-01  2025-10-31
2022-10-30  2025-10-31







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Discharge, cubic feet per second

Most recent instantaneous value: 183 10-31-2025   07:15 EDT
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Daily discharge, cubic feet per second -- statistics for Oct 31 based on 58 water years of record more
Min
(1970)
25th
percen-
tile
Median Most Recent
Instantaneous
Value Oct 31
Mean 75th
percen-
tile
Max
(2013)
95.0 131 148 183 187 221 473


Gage height, feet

Most recent instantaneous value: 4.29 10-31-2025   07:15 EDT
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Stream water level elevation above NAVD 1988, in feet

Most recent instantaneous value: 699.89 10-31-2025   07:15 EDT
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