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STATION.--01480675 MARSH CREEK NEAR GLENMOORE,
PA
LOCATION.--Lat 40`05'52", long
75`44'31", Chester County, Hydrologic Unit 02040205, on left
bank 200 ft north of Pennsylvania Turnpike, 1.2 mi downstream from
Lyons Run, 1.8 mi upstream from Black Horse Creek, and 3.0 mi northeast
of Glenmoore.
DRAINAGE AREA.--8.57 square miles.
PERIOD OF RECORD.--July 1966 to current year.
GAGE.--Water-stage recorder, crest-stage gage, and
concrete control. Elevation of gage is 450 ft above sea level, from
topographic map.
COOPERATION.--Funding for the operation of this
station is provided by the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental
Protection and the U.S. Geological Survey.
GAGE HEIGHTS OF IMPORTANCE.-
Supplied by USGS: Maximum recordable gage height
(stage sensor operational limit) - 9.3 ft; Data transmitter operational
limit - 9.7 ft;
Supplied by NWS: No flood stage has been determined
for this station.