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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 0157155014 Swatara Creek, Site C3, at Newtown, PA

Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania
Hydrologic Unit Code 02050305
Latitude  40°39'28", Longitude  76°20'43" NAD27
Drainage area 2.92  square miles
Gage datum 900 feet above NGVD29
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Water
Year
Date Gage
Height
(feet)
Stream-
flow
(cfs)
1997 1996-12-02 2.29 91.0
1998 1998-06-13 2.65 162
1999 1999-09-30 2.13 68.0
2000 2000-03-21 2.12 67.0
2001 2001-07-25 2.58 146
2002 2002-09-27 2.29 91.0
2003 2003-03-20 2.40 109
2004 2004-09-18 3.60 483
2005 2005-04-02 2.75 122
2006 2006-06-28 4.41 572
2007 2006-11-16 2.80 130