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USGS 03017500 Tionesta Creek at Lynch, PA

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Station gage image STATION.--03017500 TIONESTA CREEK AT LYNCH, PA.
LOCATION.--Lat 41`36'07", long 79`03'01", referenced to North American Datum of 1927, Forest County, Hydrologic Unit 05010003.
DRAINAGE AREA.--233 square miles.
PERIOD OF RECORD.--1938-1979, 1981 and 1988-2010 (discharge measurements only), 2011 to current year. Monthly discharge only for some periods, published in WSP 1305.
GAGE.--Water-stage recorder. Datum of gage is 1,252.0 ft above North American Vertical Datum of 1988. Prior to November 16, 2022, the datum of gage was reported as 1,252.43 ft above National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929. Satellite telemetry at site.
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, Pittsburgh District.
Available Parameters Available Period
  
2012-08-21  2025-10-15
2011-08-19  2025-10-15
2011-08-19  2025-10-15
2021-10-01  2025-10-15







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Temperature, water, degrees Celsius
Most recent instantaneous value: 14.9 10-15-2025   03:00 EDT
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Discharge, cubic feet per second
Most recent instantaneous value: 254 10-15-2025   03:00 EDT
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Daily discharge, cubic feet per second -- statistics for Oct 15 based on 55 water years of record more
Min
(1961)		 25th
percen-
tile		 Median Mean 75th
percen-
tile		 Most Recent
Instantaneous
Value Oct 15		 Max
(1971)
15.0 39 85 225 253 254 1370

Gage height, feet
Most recent instantaneous value: 1.65 10-15-2025   03:00 EDT
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Stream water level elevation above NAVD 1988, in feet
Most recent instantaneous value: 1253.65 10-15-2025   03:00 EDT
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