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USGS 01473800 Schuylkill River at Manayunk, Philadelphia, PA

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STATION.--01473800 SCHUYLKILL RIVER AT MANAYUNK, PA
LOCATION.--Lat 40`01'34.46", long 75`13'40.53", Philadelphia County, Hydrologic Unit 02040203, on the downstream side of Green Lane Bridge at Manayunk, 1.5 miles upstream from City Line Ave., and 5.9 miles downstream from Fayette St. (SR3016) in Conshohocken.
DRAINAGE AREA.--1,820 square miles.
PERIOD OF RECORD.--February 2017 to current year.
GAGE.--Water-stage recorder. Datum of gage is 0.0 ft above North American Vertical Datum of 1988, from GPS survey. Satellite telemetry at station.
COOPERATION.--Station established and maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey. Funding for the operation of this station is provided by the City of Philadelphia, Water Department.
REMARKS.--
GAGE HEIGHTS OF IMPORTANCE.-
Supplied by USGS: Maximum recordable gage height (stage sensor operational limit) - 52.0 ft. Fountain Street begins flooding around 28 ft.
This station managed by the PAWSC Downingtown Field Office.

Available Parameters Period of Record
  
2017-02-23  2025-10-18
1947-11-16  1986-09-29
1947-11-16  1986-09-29






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