USGS Water-Year Summary 2024
01596500 SAVAGE RIVER NEAR BARTON, MD
LOCATION - Lat 39°34'12.2", long 79°06'07.0" referenced to North American Datum of 1983, Garrett County, MD, Hydrologic Unit 02070002, on right bank 0.9 mi upstream from Bear Pen Run, 1.5 mi downstream from Poplar Lick Run, 5.4 mi northwest of Barton, and 10 mi upstream from mouth.
DRAINAGE AREA - 49.1 mi².
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - September 1948 to current year.
GAGE - Water-stage recorder and crest-stage gage. Datum of gage is 1,603.44 ft above North American Vertical Datum of 1988.
WATER-QUALITY RECORDS
PERIOD OF DAILY RECORD - WATER TEMPERATURE: October 2012 to current year.
INSTRUMENTATION - Water-temperature sensor, October 2012 to current year.
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF DAILY RECORD - WATER TEMPERATURE: Maximum, 26.7°C, Aug. 13, 2016; minimum, -0.3°C, on Mar. 14, 2022.