USGS Water-Year Summary 2024
01477070 RACCOON CREEK AT WRIGHTS MILL, NJ
LOCATION - Lat 39°41'10", long 75°11'04" referenced to North American Datum of 1983, Elk Township, Gloucester County, NJ, Hydrologic Unit 02040202, at bridge on County Route 641 (Ferrell Road), just downstream of dam on Gilman Lake, 0.4 mi west of Wrights Mill, and 1.1 mi northeast of Ferrell.
DRAINAGE AREA - 4.23 mi².
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - Miscellaneous measurement, water year 2011. Continuous-record discharge station, January 2020 to current year.
GAGE - Water-stage and water temperature recorder with telemetry. Datum of gage is 80.01 ft above NAVD of 1988.
WATER-QUALITY RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD -
Discrete Water Quality: Water years 2011, 2012.
Continuous Water Quality: Water temperature and specific conductance Jan 2020 to current year.
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD -
Maximum water temperature, 32.4 deg C, on Jul 8, 2024; minimum water temperature, 1.8 deg C, many days.
Maximum specific conductance, 231 uS/cm on Sep 6, 2020; minimum specific conductance, 74 uS/cm, on Mar 23, 2024.