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Water year 2023: 2022-10-01 to 2023-09-30
 
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USGS Water-Year Summary 2023
01464645 NORTH BRANCH NESHAMINY CREEK BELOW LAKE GALENA NEAR NEW BRITAIN, PA
LOCATION - Lat 40°18'44", long 75°12'25" referenced to North American Datum of 1927, Bucks County, PA, Hydrologic Unit 02040201, on left bank 0.3 mi downstream from Lake Galena (Peace Valley Reservoir), 1.5 mi west of New Britain, 2.0 mi north of Chalfont on Callowhill Road, and 4.0 mi west of Doylestown.
DRAINAGE AREA - 16.2 mi².
REVISIONS HISTORY - WDR-US-2007: 1988-1990, 1993, 1994, 1996-1999, 2001, 2003-2006 (M).
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - November 1985 to current year.
GAGE - Water-stage recorder, crest-stage gage, and concrete control. Elevation of gage is 280 ft above National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929, from topographic map. Satellite and landline telemetry at station.
COOPERATION - Station established and maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey in cooperation with the Bucks County Commissioners, the North Wales Water Authority, and the North Penn Water Authority.
REMARKS - Flow regulated by Lake Galena (Peace Valley Reservoir). Records of change in contents in Lake Galena were provided to the USGS by Forest Park Water Company and filed with the Water Science Center through Water Year 2016. Records for water year 2014-2015 are good, except those for discharges greater than 930 ft³/s, which are fair. Records for water year 2016 are good.  Records for water year 2017-2018 are good, except for estimated discharge, which is fair. Records for water years 2019 and 2022-2023 are good. Records for water year 2020 are good, except for estimated discharge, which is fair. Records for water year 2021 are fair, except for estimated discharge, which is poor.