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USGS 01472000 Schuylkill River at Pottstown, PA

PROVISIONAL DATA SUBJECT TO REVISION

This station managed by the PAWSC New Cumberland Office.

Available Parameters Available Period
  
2026-05-31  2026-09-28
1985-10-01  2026-09-28
2007-10-01  2026-09-28
2023-09-28  2026-09-28







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Summary of all available data for this site
Instantaneous-data availability statement

Most recent instantaneous value: 0.00 09-28-2026   15:15 EDT
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Most recent instantaneous value: 1520 09-28-2026   15:15 EDT
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Daily discharge, cubic feet per second -- statistics for Sep 28 based on 98 water years of record more
Min
(1941)
25th
percen-
tile
Median Mean 75th
percen-
tile
Most Recent
Instantaneous
Value Sep 28
Max
(1942)
220 476 685 1450 1450 1520 18400

Most recent instantaneous value: 2.86 09-28-2026   15:15 EDT
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Most recent instantaneous value: 119.78 09-28-2026   15:15 EDT
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