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USGS Water-Year Summary 2024
03041029 CONEMAUGH RIVER AT MINERSVILLE, PA
LOCATION - Lat 40°20'29", long 78°55'34" referenced to North American Datum of 1983, Cambria County, PA, Hydrologic Unit 05010007, on right bank at upstream side of Fourth Avenue bridge at Minersville, 4,000 ft downstream from confluence of Little Conemaugh River and Stonycreek River and Johnstown city limits.
DRAINAGE AREA - 678 mi².
REVISIONS HISTORY - Revisions: Prior to December 5, 2023, the datum of gage was incorrectly reported as 1140 ft above National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929.
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - December 2001 to current year.
GAGE - Water-stage recorder. Datum of gage is 1130.9 ft above North American Vertical Datum of 1988, from RTN GNSS Survey. Prior to December 5, 2023, the datum of gage was reported as 1,140 ft above National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929. Satellite telemetry at station.
COOPERATION - Station established and maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey.
REMARKS - Flow regulated by steel mills and reservoirs above station; the eight most effective reservoirs have a combined capacity of 51,850 acre-ft. Records are good except those for estimated discharges and those for discharges greater than 15,000 ft³/s, which are poor.
