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USGS 03080000 Laurel Hill Creek at Ursina, PA

 

PROVISIONAL DATA SUBJECT TO REVISION

 
 
 
STATION.--03080000 LAUREL HILL CREEK AT URSINA, PA
LOCATION.--Lat 39`49'13", long 79`19'18", Somerset County, Hydrologic Unit 05020006, on right bank 500 ft downstream from bridge on State Highway 281 at Ursina, and 2.7 mi upstream from mouth.
DRAINAGE AREA.--121 mi2.
PERIOD OF RECORD.--August to September 1913 (gage heights and discharge measurements only), October 1918 to current year. Monthly discharge only for some periods, published in WSP 1305. October 1913 to September 1918 (gage heights and discharge measurements only) in reports of Water Supply Commission of Pennsylvania.
GAGE.--Water-stage recorder and masonry control. Datum of gage is 1,335.26 ft above sea level. Prior to July 18, 1939, nonrecording gage at bridge 0.5 mi downstream at datum 6.20 ft lower.
REMARKS.--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 and the U.S. Geological Survey.
 
 

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Gage height, feet
Most recent value: 1.47   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: 171   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 85 years of record in ft3/sec
Current Flow Minimum Mean Maximum 80 percent exceedance 50 percent exceedance 20 percent exceedance
171  7.2 205 1,260 61.8 150 317

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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