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USGS 01372500 WAPPINGER CREEK NEAR WAPPINGERS FALLS NY

 

PROVISIONAL DATA SUBJECT TO REVISION
 
 
  LOCATION.--Lat 41°39'11", long 73°52'23", Dutchess County, Hydrologic Unit 02020008, on left bank 700 ft downstream from Red Oak Mill dam, and 4.5 mi northeast of village of Wappingers Falls.
DRAINAGE AREA.--181 mi2.
PERIOD OF RECORD.--May 1903 to June 1905 (monthly discharges and daily gage heights only, published in WSP 97, 125, 166, and 202), August 1928 to current year.
REVISED RECORDS.--WSP 741: 1932. WSP 1902: Drainage area.
GAGE.--Water-stage recorder. Datum of gage is 114.37 ft above sea level (levels by Corps of Engineers). May 1903 to June 1905 staff gage at site 2.5 mi downstream at different datum. Aug. 7, 1928 to Sept. 25, 1931, water-stage recorder at site 2 mi downstream at different datum.
REMARKS.--Records fair except those for estimated daily discharges, which are poor. Telephone gage-height telemeter at station.

  
 

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Discharge, cubic feet per second
Most recent value: 111   11-19-2004  16:30
Graph of Discharge, cubic feet per second
Download a presentation-quality graph Parameter Code 00060; DD 02
Daily mean flow statistics for 11/19 based on 75 years of record in ft3/sec
Current Flow Minimum Mean Maximum 80 percent exceedance 50 percent exceedance 20 percent exceedance
111  8.4 195 1,270 36.0 135 301

Percent exceedance means that 80, 50, or 20 percent of all daily mean flows for 11/19 have been greater than the value shown.

Gage height, feet
Most recent value: 3.31   11-19-2004  16:30
Graph of Gage height, feet
Download a presentation-quality graph Parameter Code 00065; DD 03
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