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USGS 03011500 ALLEGHENY RIVER AT RED HOUSE NY

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> Site Information
LOCATION.--Lat 42°06'52.3", long 78°48'12.8" referenced to North American Datum of 1983, Cattaraugus County, NY, Hydrologic Unit 05010001, on left bank 810 ft upstream from Red House Bridge, 0.9 mile upstream from Meetinghouse Run.
DRAINAGE AREA.--1,690 mi².  
PERIOD OF RECORD.--September 1903 to September 1964. Monthly discharge only for some periods, published in WSP 1305. Records for September 1903 to September 1964 published as “Allegheny River at Salamanca” (station 03011020). June 2023 to current year (gage heights only).
GAGE.--Water-stage recorder and crest-stage gage. Datum of gage is 1,322.75 ft above NAVD of 1988. From September 1903 to September 1964, at datum 4.39 ft higher (1,327.68 ft above NGVD of 1929). Prior to Sept. 3, 1917, chain gage.
REMARKS.--Water Years 1903-64: Records excellent except those for period of ice effect, which are fair.
Water Years 2023-24: Records good. 
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD.--Maximum discharge, 49,100 ft³/s, Mar. 8, 1956, gage height, 19.50 ft, present datum, minimum daily discharge, 80 ft³/s, Dec. 15-17, 1908.  Minimum instantaneous gage height for the period June 29, 2023 to present, 7.25 ft, Oct. 7, 2023.
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This station managed by the NY Water Science Center Buffalo.

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2023-06-29  2025-01-30
2024-10-02  2025-01-30







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Most recent instantaneous value: 9.01 01-30-2025   08:00 EST
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Stream water level elevation above NAVD 1988, in feet, [NAVD88]
Most recent instantaneous value: 1331.76 01-30-2025   08:00 EST
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