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USGS 01574500 Codorus Creek at Spring Grove, PA

 

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STATION.--01574500 CODORUS CREEK AT SPRING GROVE, PA
LOCATION.--Lat 39`52'43", long 76`51'13", York County, Hydrologic Unit 02050306, on right bank 15 ft downstream from abutments of dismantled county highway bridge on Township Route 452, 0.1 mi downstream from small left-bank tributary, 0.3 mi downstream from east boundary of Spring Grove, and 7.0 mi southwest of York.
DRAINAGE AREA.--75.5 mi2.
PERIOD OF RECORD.--May 1929 to September 1964, November 1965 to current year. October 1962 to September 1968, published as West Branch Codorus Creek at Spring Grove.
GAGE.--Water-stage recorder and concrete control. Datum of gage is 430.86 ft above sea level. Prior to Jan. 18, 1930, nonrecording gage, Jan. 18, 1930, to Sept. 9, 1941, water-stage recorder at site 0.9 mi upstream, and Sept. 10, 1941, to Sept. 30, 1964, water-stage recorder at site 0.8 mi upstream, all at datum 5.64 ft higher. Nov. 1 to Dec. 20, 1965, nonrecording gage about 40 ft downstream at unknown datum, Dec. 21, 1965, to Mar. 31, 1966, nonrecording gage at present site and datum.
COOPERATION.--Records of change in lake contents and daily diversion furnished by P.H. Glatfelter Company. Funding for the operation of this station is provided by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.
 
 

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Discharge, cubic feet per second
Most recent value: 17   11-19-2004  10:45
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 73 years of record in ft3/sec
Current Flow Minimum Mean Maximum 80 percent exceedance 50 percent exceedance 20 percent exceedance
17  8.0 49.0 381 19.8 39.0 62.0

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: 1.96   11-19-2004  10:45
Graph of  Gage height, feet
Download a presentation-quality graph Parameter Code 00065; DD 02

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