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Streamflow Measurements for Pennsylvania

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Webcams are available at the following streamgages in Pennsylvania: 01465500 | 01473000 | 01474500 | 01480870 | 01481000 | 01531500 | 01553500 | 03020500 | 03025500
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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 01467083 Tacony Creek near Jenkintown, PA

Montgomery County, Pennsylvania

Hydrologic Unit Code 02040202

Latitude 40°05'08", Longitude 75°08'08" NAD27

Drainage area 5.25 square miles

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Meas. Number	Date Time	Time Datum	Measurement Used?	Who	Measuring Agency	Stream flow (ft³/s)	Gage Height (ft)	GH Change (ft)	Meas. Duration (hr)	Meas. Rated	Control	Flow Adjust. Code
53	1978-10-18 12:30	EDT	Yes	KR/RD	USGS	3.15	0.72	0.00	0.60	Good	Clear	NONE
52	1978-09-15 11:55	EDT	Yes	KR	USGS	6.58	0.83	0.02	0.50	Fair	Clear	NONE
51	1978-08-08 12:55	EDT	Yes	KG/PM	USGS	4.66	0.75	0.00	0.70	Poor	DebrisLight	NONE
50	1978-06-23 12:45	EDT	Yes	BS/JW	USGS	5.61	0.82	0.01	0.50	Fair	Clear	NONE
49	1978-05-09 13:20	EDT	Yes	BS	USGS	10.5	0.93	0.00	0.50	Unspecified	Clear	NONE
48	1978-03-31 11:55	EST	Yes	VC	USGS	11.4	0.92	0.00	0.60	Good	Clear	NONE
47	1978-03-01 10:05	EST	Yes	RLD	USGS	5.66	0.79	0.00	0.50	Fair	Clear	NONE
46	1978-01-16 10:40	EST	Yes	PM	USGS	8.36	0.89	0.00	0.60	Fair	Clear	NONE
45	1977-11-22 09:40	EST	Yes	PM	USGS	4.09	0.76	0.00	0.50	Good	Clear	NONE
44	1977-10-05 07:50	EDT	Yes	PM	USGS	2.33	0.70	0.00	0.70	Fair	Clear	NONE
43	1977-08-30 08:15	EDT	Yes	RLD	USGS	2.03	0.68	0.00	0.60	Good	Clear	NONE
42	1977-07-18 14:35	EDT	Yes	BS	USGS	2.76	0.69	0.00	0.60	Good	Clear	NONE
41	1977-06-02 16:32	EDT	Yes	BS	USGS	4.03	0.74	0.00	0.50	Good	Clear	NONE
40	1977-04-22 08:47	EST	Yes	RD/BS	USGS	4.52	0.81	0.81	0.60	Good	Clear	NONE
39	1977-02-16 10:25	EST	Yes	RL	USGS	2.69	0.71	0.00	0.90	Fair	Clear	NONE
38	1977-01-21 10:42	EST	Yes	RL/RD	USGS	2.78	0.76	-0.01	0.50	Good	IceCover	NONE
37	1976-12-14 14:30	EST	Yes	TD	USGS	2.41	0.71	0.00	0.50	Fair	Clear	NONE

Meas.
Number

Date Time

Time
Datum

Measurement
Used?

Who

Measuring
Agency

Stream
flow
(ft³/s)

Gage
Height
(ft)

GH
Change
(ft)

Meas.
Duration
(hr)

Meas.
Rated

Control

Flow
Adjust.
Code

1978-10-18 12:30

EDT

Yes

KR/RD

USGS

3.15

0.72

0.00

0.60

Good

Clear

NONE

1978-09-15 11:55

EDT

Yes

USGS

6.58

0.83

0.02

0.50

Fair

Clear

NONE

1978-08-08 12:55

EDT

Yes

KG/PM

USGS

4.66

0.75

0.00

0.70

Poor

DebrisLight

NONE

1978-06-23 12:45

EDT

Yes

BS/JW

USGS

5.61

0.82

0.01

0.50

Fair

Clear

NONE

1978-05-09 13:20

EDT

Yes

USGS

10.5

0.93

0.00

0.50

Unspecified

Clear

NONE

1978-03-31 11:55

EST

Yes

USGS

11.4

0.92

0.00

0.60

Good

Clear

NONE

1978-03-01 10:05

EST

Yes

RLD

USGS

5.66

0.79

0.00

0.50

Fair

Clear

NONE

1978-01-16 10:40

EST

Yes

USGS

8.36

0.89

0.00

0.60

Fair

Clear

NONE

1977-11-22 09:40

EST

Yes

USGS

4.09

0.76

0.00

0.50

Good

Clear

NONE

1977-10-05 07:50

EDT

Yes

USGS

2.33

0.70

0.00

0.70

Fair

Clear

NONE

1977-08-30 08:15

EDT

Yes

RLD

USGS

2.03

0.68

0.00

0.60

Good

Clear

NONE

1977-07-18 14:35

EDT

Yes

USGS

2.76

0.69

0.00

0.60

Good

Clear

NONE

1977-06-02 16:32

EDT

Yes

USGS

4.03

0.74

0.00

0.50

Good

Clear

NONE

1977-04-22 08:47

EST

Yes

RD/BS

USGS

4.52

0.81

0.60

Good

Clear

NONE

1977-02-16 10:25

EST

Yes

USGS

2.69

0.71

0.00

0.90

Fair

Clear

NONE

1977-01-21 10:42

EST

Yes

RL/RD

USGS

2.78

0.76

-0.01

0.50

Good

IceCover

NONE

1976-12-14 14:30

EST

Yes

USGS

2.41

0.71

0.00

0.50

Fair

Clear

NONE