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USGS Water-Year Summary 2024
01643500 BENNETT CREEK AT PARK MILLS, MD
LOCATION - Lat 39°17'38.9", long 77°24'25.5" referenced to North American Datum of 1983, Frederick County, MD, Hydrologic Unit 02070009, on left bank 75 ft downstream from highway bridge, 0.2 mi south of Park Mills, 1.8 mi upstream from mouth, and 3.7 mi southwest of Urbana.
DRAINAGE AREA - 62.8 mi².
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - July 1948 to September 1958. Annual maximum, water years 1960-66. August 1966 to current year.
GAGE - Water-stage recorder, crest-stage gage, and concrete control. Datum of gage is 232.62 ft above North American Vertical Datum of 1988.
REMARKS - Water Year 2023: Records good, except those above 775 ft³/s and those estimated discharges, which are poor.
Water Year 2022: Records good, except those above 300 ft³/s and those estimated discharges, which are poor.
Water Year 2021: October 1 to September 22: Records good, except those above 2,000 ft³/s, which are fair, and those for estimated discharges, which are poor. September 23 to September 30: Records good, except those above 300 ft³/s, which are poor.
Water Years 2017-2020: Records good, except those above 2,000 ft³/s, which are fair, and those for estimated discharges, which are poor.
Water Years 2014-2016: Records good, except those above 2,000 ft³/s, which are fair, and those for estimated daily discharges, which are poor.
Water Year 2013 and prior years' accuracy statements can be found in Annual Water Data Reports.
U.S. Geological Survey satellite data-collection platform at station.
U.S. Geological Survey satellite data-collection platform at station.
