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USGS 03072000 Dunkard Creek at Shannopin, PA

 

PROVISIONAL DATA SUBJECT TO REVISION

 
 
 
STATION.--03072000 DUNKARD CREEK AT SHANNOPIN, PA
LOCATION.--Lat 39`45'33", long 79`58'15", Greene County, Hydrologic Unit 05020005, on left bank 1,300 ft upstream from highway bridge at mine buildings at Shannopin, 1.2 mi north of Dunkard, 3.5 mi upstream from mouth, and 4 mi southwest of Greensboro.
DRAINAGE AREA.--229 mi2.
PERIOD OF RECORD.--October 1940 to current year. Prior to December 1940 monthly discharge only, published in WSP 1305.
GAGE.--Water-stage recorder. Datum of gage is 806.25 ft above sea level (levels by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers).
REMARKS.--Some regulation at low flow by mine pumpage above station. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers satellite telemeter at station.
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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Gage height, feet
Most recent value: 3.36   11-19-2004  14:00
Graph of  Gage height, feet
Download a presentation-quality graph Parameter Code 00065; DD 03

Discharge, cubic feet per second
Most recent value: 370   11-19-2004  14:00
Graph of  Discharge, cubic feet per second
Download a presentation-quality graph Parameter Code 00060; DD 04
Daily mean flow statistics for 11/19 based on 62 years of record in ft3/sec
Current Flow Minimum Mean Maximum 80 percent exceedance 50 percent exceedance 20 percent exceedance
370  1.9 117 572 23.0 71.5 211

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


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