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USGS 01480617 West Branch Brandywine Creek at Modena, PA

 

PROVISIONAL DATA SUBJECT TO REVISION

 
 
 
STATION.--01480617 WEST BRANCH BRANDYWINE CREEK AT MODENA, PA
LOCATION.--Lat 39`57'42", long 75`48'06", Chester County, Hydrologic Unit 02040205, on left bank at bridge on SR 15068 at Modena, and 300 ft upstream from Dennis Run.
DRAINAGE AREA.--55.0 mi2.
PERIOD OF RECORD.--January 1970 to current year.
GAGE.--Water-stage recorder. Elevation of gage is 265 ft above sea level, from topographic map.
FLOOD STAGE.--NOAA, National Weather Service river forecast station flood stage provided to USGS April 1999 is 9 feet.
COOPERATION.--Records of diversion provided by the City of Coatesville. Funding for the operation of this station is provided by Chester County and the U.S. Geological Survey.
REMARKS.-- Water-quality data collection discontinued during winter months since the 1981 water year. Other interruptions in the record were due to malfunctions of the equipment.
 
 

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Discharge, cubic feet per second
Most recent value: 67   11-19-2004  11:27
Graph of  Discharge, cubic feet per second
Download a presentation-quality graph Parameter Code 00060; DD 01
Daily mean flow statistics for 11/19 based on 33 years of record in ft3/sec
Current Flow Minimum Mean Maximum 80 percent exceedance 50 percent exceedance 20 percent exceedance
67  16 53.7 157 30.8 49.0 74.2

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: 3.20   11-19-2004  11:27
Graph of  Gage height, feet
Download a presentation-quality graph Parameter Code 00065; DD 02

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