STATION.--03084698 TURTLE CREEK AT WILMERDING, PA
LOCATION.--Lat 40`23'39", long 79`48'22", Allegheny County, Hydrologic Unit 05020005, on top of concrete wall, at Middle Avenue, at Wilmerding.
PERIOD OF RECORD.--August 2004 to current year.
GAGE.--Water-stage recorder. Datum of gage is 726.3 ft above North American Vertical Datum of 1988. Prior to Oct 1, 2008, water stage recorder at present site at datum 5.0 ft higher. Prior to January 8, 2024, the datum of gage was erroneously reported as 726.79 ft or 696.23 ft above North American Vertical Datum of 1988 depending on source. Satellite telemetry at station.
COOPERATION.--Funding for the operation of this station is provided by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Pittsburgh District.
REMARKS.--Datum of gage is lowered by 5 feet in 2010 due to severe scour and fill conditions at this site. Several measurements of water temperature were made during the year.