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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 01573810 Brush Run, Site 2, near McSherrystown, PA

Adams County, Pennsylvania

Hydrologic Unit Code 02050306

Latitude 39°49'06", Longitude 77°06'26" NAD27

Drainage area .38 square miles

Gage datum 600 feet above NGVD29

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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
60	1991-06-21 11:30	EDT	Yes	JKB	USGS	0.00	0.63	0.00		Excellent	Clear	NONE
59	1991-04-30 11:00	EDT	Yes	JKB	USGS	0.01	0.10	0.00	0.50	Poor	Clear	NONE
58	1991-03-12 10:45	EST	Yes	JKB	USGS	0.01	0.97			Fair	Clear	NONE
57	1991-01-22 10:22	EST	Yes	JKB	USGS	0.15	1.00			Poor	Clear	NONE
56	1990-12-03 12:47	EST	Yes	JKB	USGS	1.06	1.19	0.05	0.20	Fair	Clear	NONE
55	1990-10-10 13:04	EDT	Yes	JKB	USGS	0.00	0.63	0.00	0.50	Unspecified	Clear	NONE
54	1990-08-28 07:48	EDT	Yes	JKB	USGS	0.61	0.96			Excellent	VegetationLight	NONE
53	1990-07-13 08:15	EDT	Yes	JKB	USGS	0.00	1.01	0.00		Excellent	DebrisLight	NONE
52	1990-05-11 14:00	EDT	Yes	JKB	USGS	0.67	1.14	0.00	0.40	Fair	Clear	NONE
51	1990-03-19 09:24	EST	Yes	JKB	USGS	0.19	1.05	0.00	0.30	Good	Clear	NONE
50	1990-01-02 10:11	EST	Yes	JKB	USGS	0.72	1.16	0.01	0.20	Fair	Clear	NONE
49	1989-11-20 08:24	EST	Yes	JKB	USGS	0.00	0.98	0.00		Excellent	DebrisLight	NONE
48	1989-10-04 08:51	EDT	Yes	JKB	USGS	0.00	0.91	0.00	0.50	Poor	VegetationLight	NONE
47	1989-08-15 12:55	EDT	Yes	JKB	USGS	0.00	0.94	0.00	0.50	Poor	VegetationLight	NONE
46	1989-07-13 -- --	--	Yes	DGK/TSS	USGS	4.05	1.53	0.27	0.80	Good		NONE
45	1989-07-05 -- --	--	Yes	JKB	USGS	0.17	1.05	0.00	0.30	Poor	DebrisHeavy	NONE
44	1989-05-02 -- --	--	Yes	JKB	USGS	4.55	1.42	-0.06	0.50	Fair	DebrisHeavy	NONE
43	1989-03-10 -- --	--	Yes	TSS/MSJ	USGS	0.20	1.04	0.00	0.40	Poor	IceCover	NONE
38	1988-05-18 -- --	--	Yes	MJL	USGS	7.44	1.62	-0.03	0.50	Fair	Clear	NONE
36	1988-03-08 14:50	EST	Yes	JFK	USGS	0.05	0.96	0.00	0.20	Good	Clear	NONE
34	1988-02-04 09:35	EST	Yes	JFK	USGS	9.19	1.67	-0.05	0.30	Fair	Unspecifed	NONE
35	1988-02-04 09:06	EST	Yes	JFK	USGS	8.60	1.60	0.00	0.30	Fair	Unspecifed	NONE
33	1988-01-12 09:06	EST	Yes	JFK	USGS	0.00	0.51	0.00		Excellent	IceCover	NONE
32	1987-11-24 12:42	EST	Yes	MDK	USGS	0.03	0.86	0.00		Excellent	Clear	NONE
31	1987-10-15 14:45	EDT	Yes	MDK	USGS	0.00	0.81	0.00		Excellent		NONE
30	1987-08-14 15:30	EDT	Yes	MDK	USGS	0.00	0.17	0.00		Excellent		NONE
16A	1986-08-16 -- --	--	Yes	WDP/JFK	USGS	170	3.52			Unspecified		NONE
14	1986-03-14 -- --	--	Yes	LAR/JW	USGS	33.7	2.37	-0.09	0.30	Fair	Clear	NONE
13	1986-03-14 -- --	--	Yes	LAR/JW	USGS	16.5	2.01	0.03	0.20	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

1991-06-21 11:30

EDT

Yes

JKB

USGS

0.00

0.63

0.00

Excellent

Clear

NONE

1991-04-30 11:00

EDT

Yes

JKB

USGS

0.01

0.10

0.00

0.50

Poor

Clear

NONE

1991-03-12 10:45

EST

Yes

JKB

USGS

0.01

0.97

Fair

Clear

NONE

1991-01-22 10:22

EST

Yes

JKB

USGS

0.15

1.00

Poor

Clear

NONE

1990-12-03 12:47

EST

Yes

JKB

USGS

1.06

1.19

0.05

0.20

Fair

Clear

NONE

1990-10-10 13:04

EDT

Yes

JKB

USGS

0.00

0.63

0.00

0.50

Unspecified

Clear

NONE

1990-08-28 07:48

EDT

Yes

JKB

USGS

0.61

0.96

Excellent

VegetationLight

NONE

1990-07-13 08:15

EDT

Yes

JKB

USGS

0.00

1.01

0.00

Excellent

DebrisLight

NONE

1990-05-11 14:00

EDT

Yes

JKB

USGS

0.67

1.14

0.00

0.40

Fair

Clear

NONE

1990-03-19 09:24

EST

Yes

JKB

USGS

0.19

1.05

0.00

0.30

Good

Clear

NONE

1990-01-02 10:11

EST

Yes

JKB

USGS

0.72

1.16

0.01

0.20

Fair

Clear

NONE

1989-11-20 08:24

EST

Yes

JKB

USGS

0.00

0.98

0.00

Excellent

DebrisLight

NONE

1989-10-04 08:51

EDT

Yes

JKB

USGS

0.00

0.91

0.00

0.50

Poor

VegetationLight

NONE

1989-08-15 12:55

EDT

Yes

JKB

USGS

0.00

0.94

0.00

0.50

Poor

VegetationLight

NONE

1989-07-13 -- --

Yes

DGK/TSS

USGS

4.05

1.53

0.27

0.80

Good

NONE

1989-07-05 -- --

Yes

JKB

USGS

0.17

1.05

0.00

0.30

Poor

DebrisHeavy

NONE

1989-05-02 -- --

Yes

JKB

USGS

4.55

1.42

-0.06

0.50

Fair

DebrisHeavy

NONE

1989-03-10 -- --

Yes

TSS/MSJ

USGS

0.20

1.04

0.00

0.40

Poor

IceCover

NONE

1988-05-18 -- --

Yes

MJL

USGS

7.44

1.62

-0.03

0.50

Fair

Clear

NONE

1988-03-08 14:50

EST

Yes

JFK

USGS

0.05

0.96

0.00

0.20

Good

Clear

NONE

1988-02-04 09:35

EST

Yes

JFK

USGS

9.19

1.67

-0.05

0.30

Fair

Unspecifed

NONE

1988-02-04 09:06

EST

Yes

JFK

USGS

8.60

1.60

0.00

0.30

Fair

Unspecifed

NONE

1988-01-12 09:06

EST

Yes

JFK

USGS

0.00

0.51

0.00

Excellent

IceCover

NONE

1987-11-24 12:42

EST

Yes

MDK

USGS

0.03

0.86

0.00

Excellent

Clear

NONE

1987-10-15 14:45

EDT

Yes

MDK

USGS

0.00

0.81

0.00

Excellent

NONE

1987-08-14 15:30

EDT

Yes

MDK

USGS

0.00

0.17

0.00

Excellent

NONE

16A

1986-08-16 -- --

Yes

WDP/JFK

USGS

170

3.52

Unspecified

NONE

1986-03-14 -- --

Yes

LAR/JW

USGS

33.7

2.37

-0.09

0.30

Fair

Clear

NONE

1986-03-14 -- --

Yes

LAR/JW

USGS

16.5

2.01

0.03

0.20

Fair

Clear

NONE