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USGS 03079000 Casselman River at Markleton, PA

 

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STATION.--03079000 CASSELMAN RIVER AT MARKLETON, PA
LOCATION.--Lat 39`51'35", long 79`13'40", Somerset County, Hydrologic Unit 05020006, on right bank at downstream side of highway bridge at Markleton, 2 mi southwest of Casselman, and 7 mi downstream from Coxes Creek.
DRAINAGE AREA.--382 mi2.
PERIOD OF RECORD.--August to September 1913 (gage heights and discharge measurements only), October 1920 to current year. Monthly discharge only for some periods, published in WSP 1305. October 1913 to September 1920 (gage heights and discharge measurements only) in reports of Water Supply Commission of Pennsylvania.
GAGE.--Water-stage recorder. Datum of gage is 1,655.29 ft above sea level. Prior to Nov. 19, 1940, nonrecording gage at same site and datum.
REMARKS.--Slight diversion above station to City of Frostburg, MD, in the Potomac River Basin. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers satellite telemeter at station.
COOPERATION.--Funding for the operation of this station is provided by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection, and the U.S. Geological Survey.
 
 

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Discharge, cubic feet per second
Most recent value: 344   11-19-2004  09:00
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 83 years of record in ft3/sec
Current Flow Minimum Mean Maximum 80 percent exceedance 50 percent exceedance 20 percent exceedance
344  17 430 2,240 100 284 697

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: 2.01   11-19-2004  09:00
Graph of Gage height, feet
Download a presentation-quality graph Parameter Code 00065; DD 02
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