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USGS 01572025 Swatara Creek near Pine Grove, PA

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Station gage imageSTATION.--01572025 SWATARA CREEK NEAR PINE GROVE, PA
LOCATION.--Lat 40`31'57", long 76`24'09", Schuylkill County, Hydrologic Unit 02050305, on right bank 1.0 mi downstream from Lower Little Swatara Creek, 1.3 mi southwest of Pine Grove, and 1.6 mi upstream from bridge on Interstate Highway 81.
DRAINAGE AREA.--116 square miles.
PERIOD OF RECORD.--October 1988 to January 1991, October 1991 to current year.
GAGE.--Water-stage recorder and crest-stage gage. Elevation of gage is 480.66 ft above North American Vertical Datum of 1988, from survey.
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.
GAGE HEIGHTS OF IMPORTANCE.-
Supplied by USGS: Data transmitter operational limit - 16.2 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
  
1988-11-16  2024-11-21
2007-10-01  2024-11-21







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Discharge, cubic feet per second

Most recent instantaneous value: 57.1 11-21-2024   10:30 EST
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Daily discharge, cubic feet per second -- statistics for Nov 21 based on 36 water years of record more
Min
(2002)
Most Recent
Instantaneous
Value Nov 21
25th
percen-
tile
Median Mean 75th
percen-
tile
Max
(1989)
19.2 57.1 66 163 193 242 886


Gage height, feet

Most recent instantaneous value: 3.16 11-21-2024   10:30 EST
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