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[!] Over the next year, the USGS Pennsylvania Water Science Center will be updating the geodetic vertical elevation (gage datum) for many locations. Click HERE for additional information including a current list of streamgages with upcoming datum changes. This update in gage datum does not affect the location of the streamgage, nor the observed local gage height or discharge recorded at the streamgage.




USGS 03021350 French Creek near Wattsburg, PA

  Stream Site

DESCRIPTION:
Latitude 42°00'55",   Longitude 79°46'58"   NAD27
Erie County, Pennsylvania, Hydrologic Unit 05010004
Drainage area: 92.0 square miles
Datum of gage: 1,304.7 feet above   NAVD88.
AVAILABLE DATA:
Data Type Begin Date End Date Count
 Current / Historical Observations     (availability statement)    1991-10-01  2025-10-01  
 Daily Data
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1974-10-01  2025-09-30  18627 
 Daily Statistics 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1974-10-01  2025-05-06 18481 
 Monthly Statistics 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1974-10  2025-05  
 Annual Statistics 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1975  2025  
 Peak streamflow 1975-02-24  2022-11-12  49 
 Field measurements 1974-01-24  2025-08-26  403 
 Field/Lab water-quality samples (Legacy QW is frozen as of March 2024, newer data may be found on MLP) 1987-08-26  1987-08-26  1 
 Water-Year Summary 2006  2024  19 
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