USGS 01467048 Pennypack Cr at Lower Rhawn St Bdg, Phila., PA

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Station gage imageSTATION.--01467048 PENNYPACK CREEK AT LOWER RHAWN STREET BRIDGE, PHILADELPHIA, PA
LOCATION.--Lat 40`03'00", long 75`01'59", Philadelphia County, Hydrologic Unit 02040202, on left bank at downstream side of footbridge pier, 400 ft downstream from Lower Rhawn Street bridge, and 0.8 mi upstream from Wooden Bridge Run in Philadelphia.
DRAINAGE AREA.--49.8 square miles.
PERIOD OF RECORD.--June 1965 to current year. Records for 1971-74 published in WDR PA-81-1.
REVISED RECORDS.--WDR PA-81-1: 1974. WDR PA-89-1: 1988.
GAGE.--Water-stage recorder and water-quality monitor. Datum of gage is 21.27 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 City of Philadelphia, Water Department and the U.S. Geological Survey.
REMARKS.-- Calibration of water-quality instrumentation is conducted exclusively by Philadelphia Water Department personnel with USGS oversight. Erroneous or missing data, resulting from instrument malfunction, are not the responsibility of USGS.
GAGE HEIGHTS OF IMPORTANCE.-
Supplied by USGS: Data transmitter operational limit - 15.8 ft;
Supplied by NWS: Flood stage-7 ft; Moderate flood stage-9 ft; Major flood stage-11 ft.
This station managed by the PAWSC Downingtown Field Office.

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Temperature, water, degrees Celsius

Most recent instantaneous value: 9.7 03-29-2024   02:30 EDT
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Discharge, cubic feet per second

Most recent instantaneous value: 123 03-29-2024   02:30 EDT
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Daily discharge, cubic feet per second -- statistics for Mar 29 based on 56 water years of record more
Min
(1985)
25th
percen-
tile
Median Most Recent
Instantaneous
Value Mar 29
75th
percen-
tile
Mean Max
(2010)
28.6 56 74 123 131 149 1090


Gage height, feet

Most recent instantaneous value: 3.20 03-29-2024   02:30 EDT
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Specific conductance, water, unfiltered, microsiemens per centimeter at 25 degrees Celsius

Most recent instantaneous value: 453 03-29-2024   02:30 EDT
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Dissolved oxygen, water, unfiltered, milligrams per liter

Most recent instantaneous value: 10.9 03-29-2024   02:30 EDT
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Dissolved oxygen, water, unfiltered, percent of saturation

Most recent instantaneous value: 96 03-29-2024   02:30 EDT
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pH, water, unfiltered, field, standard units

Most recent instantaneous value: 7.5 03-29-2024   02:30 EDT
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Turbidity, water, unfiltered, monochrome near infra-red LED light, 780-900 nm, detection angle 90 +-2.5 degrees, formazin nephelometric units (FNU)

Most recent instantaneous value: 2.5 03-29-2024   02:30 EDT
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