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USGS 01473900 Wissahickon Creek at Fort Washington, PA

  Stream Site

DESCRIPTION:
Latitude 40°07'26",   Longitude 75°13'13"   NAD27
Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, Hydrologic Unit 02040203
Drainage area: 40.8 square miles
Datum of gage: 139.98 feet above   NGVD29.
AVAILABLE DATA:
Data Type Begin Date End Date Count
 Daily Data
    Temperature, water, degrees Celsius  2023-09-30  2024-11-26  945 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1961-09-01  2024-11-26  11714 
    Specific conductance, water, unfiltered, microsiemens per centimeter at 25 degrees Celsius  2023-09-30  2024-11-26  945 
    Dissolved oxygen, water, unfiltered, milligrams per liter  2023-09-30  2024-11-26  942 
    pH, water, unfiltered, field, standard units  2023-09-30  2024-11-26  945 
    Turbidity, water, unfiltered, monochrome near infra-red LED light, 780-900 nm, detection angle 90 +-2.5 degrees, formazin nephelometric units (FNU)  2023-09-30  2024-11-26  942 
    Suspended sediment concentration, milligrams per liter  1963-10-04  1968-09-29  493 
    Suspended sediment discharge, short tons per day  1963-10-04  1968-09-29  492 
 Daily Statistics 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1961-09-01  2024-02-26 11440 
    Suspended sediment concentration, milligrams per liter  1963-10-04  1968-09-29 493 
    Suspended sediment discharge, short tons per day  1963-10-04  1968-09-29 492 
 Monthly Statistics 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1961-09  2024-02  
    Suspended sediment concentration, milligrams per liter  1963-10  1968-09  
    Suspended sediment discharge, short tons per day  1963-10  1968-09  
 Annual Statistics 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1961  2024  
    Suspended sediment concentration, milligrams per liter  1964  1968  
    Suspended sediment discharge, short tons per day  1964  1968  
 Peak streamflow 1962-03-12  2023-05-01  43 
 Field measurements 1961-08-23  2024-10-07  315 
 Field/Lab water-quality samples 1962-04-10  2024-03-06  253 
 Water-Year Summary 2006  2023  18 
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