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USGS 01531500 Susquehanna River at Towanda, PA

 

PROVISIONAL DATA SUBJECT TO REVISION
 
 
 
STATION.--01531500 SUSQUEHANNA RIVER AT TOWANDA, PA
LOCATION.--Lat 4l`45'55", long 76`26'28", Bradford County, Hydrologic Unit 02050106, on right bank at Bridge Street in Towanda, and 1.8 mi upstream from Towanda Creek.
DRAINAGE AREA.--7,797 mi2.
PERIOD OF RECORD.--October 1913 to current year. Gage-height records collected at same site since October 1892 are contained in reports of U.S. Weather Bureau.
GAGE.--Water-stage recorder. Datum of gage is 694.38 ft above sea level. Prior to Oct. 18, 1938, nonrecording gage at same site and datum.
FLOOD STAGE.--NOAA, National Weather Service river forecast station flood stage provided to USGS April 1999 is 16 feet.
REMARKS.--This site will be shutdown for a few weeks while the gage is being rebuilt.
COOPERATION.--Funding for the operation of this station is provided by the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, and the U.S. Geological Survey.
 
 

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Discharge, cubic feet per second
Most recent value: 5,130   11-19-2004  08:30
Graph of
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Daily mean flow statistics for 11/19 based on 90 years of record in ft3/sec
Current Flow Minimum Mean Maximum 80 percent exceedance 50 percent exceedance 20 percent exceedance
5,130  436 10,740 66,000 2,520 6,625 15,800

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: 1.58   11-19-2004  08:30
Graph of
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