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STATION.--03102850 SHENANGO RIVER NEAR TRANSFER,
PA
LOCATION.--Lat 41`21'13", long
80`23'53", Mercer County, Hydrologic Unit 05030102, on left
bank at downstream side of covered wooden bridge, 200 ft downstream
from highway bridge, 0.6 mi downstream from Big Run, 2.5 mi north-east
of Transfer, and at mile 71.8.
DRAINAGE AREA.--337 square miles.
PERIOD OF RECORD.--October 1965 to current year.
GAGE.--Water-stage recorder. Datum of gage is 912.4 ft
above North American Vertical Datum of 1988. Prior to January 16, 2024,
the datum of gage was erroneously reported as 913.94 ft above National
Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929. 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 U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Pittsburgh District,
the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection, and the U.S.
Geological Survey.
REMARKS.--Flow regulated since 1933 by Pymatuning
Reservoir (Station 03100500) 13 mi. upstream and by mills above
station.