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Peak Streamflow for Pennsylvania

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[!] Over the next year, the USGS Pennsylvania Water Science Center will be updating the geodetic vertical elevation (gage datum) for many locations. Click HERE for additional information including a current list of streamgages with upcoming datum changes. This update in gage datum does not affect the location of the streamgage, nor the observed local gage height or discharge recorded at the streamgage.



USGS 01450500 Aquashicola Creek at Palmerton, PA

Carbon County, Pennsylvania
Hydrologic Unit Code 02040106
Latitude  40°48'22", Longitude  75°35'54" NAD27
Drainage area 76.7  square miles
Gage datum 388.20 feet above NAVD88
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Water
Year
Date Gage
Height
(feet)
Stream-
flow
(cfs)
1940 1940-03-15 10.03 4,550
1941 1940-11-15 4.84 805
1942 1942-09-28 9.08 3,650
1943 1942-12-30 7.68 2,590
1944 1943-11-09 7.33 2,300
1945 1945-07-10 13.63 11,700
1946 1946-05-28 6.28 1,490
1947 1947-03-14 6.90 1,820
1948 1948-08-22 6.07 1,220
1949 1948-12-30 7.97 2,660
1950 1950-03-23 5.70 1,080
1951 1950-12-04 7.06 2,020
1952 1952-07-10 9.40 3,940
1953 1952-12-11 8.31 2,930
1954 1953-12-07 6.50 1,570
1955 1955-08-19 9.82 4,380
1956 1955-10-16 7.55 2,370
1957 1957-04-06 7.22 2,070
1958 1957-12-21 9.58 4,140
1959 1959-03-06 5.90 1,240
1960 1960-04-05 6.37 1,510
1961 1961-02-26 6.58 1,660
1962 1962-03-12 6.62 1,660
1963 1962-11-10 4.70 604
1964 1964-01-25 6.97 1,910
1965 1965-02-08 7.70 2,450
1966 1966-02-14 5.62 1,090
1967 1967-08-03 6.48 1,590
1968 1968-05-31 5.34 933
1969 1969-07-29 7.97 2,670
1970 1970-04-02 9.47 4,010
1971 1970-10-23 7.20 2,070
1972 1972-06-23 7.44 2,240
1973 1973-06-29 8.05 2,7305
1974 1973-12-21 8.08 2,7505
1975 1974-12-08 7.74 2,4805
1976 1976-01-27 8.75 3,3205
1977 1977-03-23 8.07 2,7505
1978 1978-01-09 7.50 2,2905
1979 1979-01-25 8.96 3,5005
1980 1980-03-22 7.72 2,4705
1981 1981-02-24 5.83 1,0705
1982 1982-01-04 6.52 1,4905
1983 1983-04-16 9.51 4,4205
1984 1984-04-05 9.45 4,3505
1985 1985-09-27 10.48 5,7505
1986 1986-03-15 7.40 2,2005
1987 1987-09-09 12.57 9,5405
1988 1988-05-20 6.28 1,3805
1989 1989-05-06 8.50 3,3905
1990 1990-05-17 7.65 2,5205
1991 1990-12-04 7.89 2,7505
1992 1992-05-31 5.84 1,0805
1993 1993-04-11 6.98 1,9105
1994 1993-11-28 7.45 2,3105
1995 1995-03-09 6.31 1,3805
1996 1996-01-19 12.64 9,7605
1997 1996-10-20 8.24 3,0705
1998 1998-03-10 7.21 2,0905
1999 1999-01-18 4.95 2,2105
2000 2000-07-31 2.96 8095
2001 2000-12-17 4.14 1,5405
2002 2002-04-15 2.84 8265
2003 2003-09-23 7.35 4,8905
2004 2004-09-18 12.17 8,9405
2005 2005-04-03 8.18 4,4405
2006 2005-10-09 7.34 3,7705
2007 2007-04-16 4.35 1,7205
2008 2008-03-05 5.53 2,4905
2009 2008-12-12 5.99 2,8005
2010 2010-03-14 4.39 1,7505
2011 2011-08-28 9.60 5,7505
2012 2012-06-02 4.30 1,5205
2013 2013-07-02 5.09 2,2005
2014 2014-05-01 5.87 2,7205
2015 2015-09-12 3.10 9285
2016 2016-02-25 4.58 1,8705
2017 2017-04-07 4.73 1,9705
2018 2018-08-04 4.96 2,1205
2019 2019-01-24 6.89 3,4405
2020 2020-08-04 10.09 6,2305
2021 2021-09-02 8.76 4,9505
2022 2022-04-08 5.49 2,4705
2023 2023-05-01 3.69 1,3005
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