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STATION.--01470779 TULPEHOCKEN CREEK NEAR BERNVILLE,
PA
LOCATION.--Lat 40`24'48", long
76`10'19", Berks County, Hydrologic Unit, 02040203, on left
bank 30 ft downstream from bridge at Kricks Mill, 0.4 mi upstream from
Mill Creek, and 3.5 mi west of Bernville.
DRAINAGE AREA.--70.4 square miles.
PERIOD OF RECORD.--November 1974 to current
year.
GAGE.--Water-stage recorder, crest-stage age, and
water-quality monitor. Datum of gage is 311.26 ft above National
Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929 (Pennsylvania Department of
Transportation datum). Satellite and landline 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, Philadelphia District,
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) - 11.4 ft; Data transmitter
operational limit - 15.2 ft;
Supplied by NWS: No flood stage has been determined
for this station.
