STATION.--01480675 MARSH CREEK NEAR GLENMOORE, PA
LOCATION.--Lat 40`05'52", long 75`44'31", Chester County, Hydrologic Unit 02040205, on left bank 200 ft north of Pennsylvania Turnpike, 1.2 mi downstream from Lyons Run, 1.8 mi upstream from Black Horse Creek, and 3.0 mi northeast of Glenmoore.
DRAINAGE AREA.--8.57 square miles.
PERIOD OF RECORD.--July 1966 to current year.
GAGE.--Water-stage recorder, crest-stage gage, and concrete control. Datum of gage is 445.4 ft. above North American Vertical Datum of 1988 (GNSS survey). Prior to February 19, 2025, the datum of gage was erroneously reported as 450 ft above National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929. Satellite and landline telemetry at station.
COOPERATION.--Funding for the operation of this station is provided by the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection and the U.S. Geological Survey.
GAGE HEIGHTS OF IMPORTANCE.-
Supplied by USGS: Maximum recordable gage height (stage sensor operational limit) - 9.3 ft; Data transmitter operational limit - 9.7 ft;
Supplied by NWS: No flood stage has been determined for this station.