STATION.--01547200 BALD EAGLE CREEK BELOW SPRING CREEK AT MILESBURG, PA
LOCATION.--Lat 40`56'35", long 77`47'12", Centre County, Hydrologic Unit 02050204, on right bank 130 ft downstream from bridge on State Highway 144 at Milesburg, and 250 ft downstream from Spring Creek.
DRAINAGE AREA.--265 square miles.
PERIOD OF RECORD.--October 1955 to current year. Prior to October 1967, published as North Bald Eagle Creek below Spring Creek at Milesburg.
GAGE.--Water-stage recorder and crest-stage gage. Datum of gage is 681.83 ft above North American Vertical Datum of 1988. Prior to Aug. 31, 1956, non-recording gage at site 130 ft upstream at same datum. Prior to September 1, 2023, the datum of gage was reported as 682.49 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 U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Baltimore District, the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection, and the U.S. Geological Survey.
GAGE HEIGHTS OF IMPORTANCE.-
Supplied by USGS: Data transmitter operational limit - 15.7 ft;
Supplied by NWS: No flood stage has been determined for this station.