USGS Water-Year Summary 2024
01640975 HUNTING CREEK NEAR THURMONT,MD
LOCATION - Lat 39°37'48.3", long 77°27'19.0" referenced to North American Datum of 1983, Frederick County, MD, Hydrologic Unit 02070009, on left bank 600 ft downstream from dam on Hunting Creek Lake, 1.6 mi upstream from Bear Branch, 2.4 mi west of Thurmont, and 10.7 mi upstream from mouth.
DRAINAGE AREA - 7.08 mi².
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - December 1981 to May 1986. Prior to October 20, 2021, published as HUNTING CREEK NEAR THURMONT, MD.
WATER-QUALITY RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - May 2014 to current year.
PERIOD OF DAILY RECORD -
WATER TEMPERATURE: May 2014 to current year.
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF DAILY RECORD - WATER TEMPERATURE: Maximum, 27.4 °C, July 23, 2019; minimum, 0.4 °C, Dec. 25, 2022.