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USGS 03042280 Yellow Creek near Homer City, PA

 

PROVISIONAL DATA SUBJECT TO REVISION
 
 
 
STATION.--03042280 YELLOW CREEK NEAR HOMER CITY, PA
LOCATION.--Lat 40`34'18", long 79`06'13", Indiana County, Hydrologic Unit 05010007, on left bank 0.3 mi upstream from Central Indiana County Water Authority dam, 0.4 mi upstream from Ferrier Run, which has been diverted, and 3.5 mi northeast of Homer City.
DRAINAGE AREA.--57.4 mi2, excludes that of Ferrier Run.
PERIOD OF RECORD.--October 1967 to current year.
GAGE.--Water-stage recorder. Elevation of gage is 1,140 ft above sea level, from topographic map.
REMARKS.--Flow regulated since 1971 by Yellow Creek Lake (station 03042260) 4.2 mi upstream.
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: 2.12   11-07-2004  19:00
Graph of Gage height, feet
Download a presentation-quality graph Parameter Code 00065; DD 03

Discharge, cubic feet per second
Most recent value: 69   11-07-2004  19:00
Graph of Discharge, cubic feet per second
Download a presentation-quality graph Parameter Code 00060; DD 11
Daily mean flow statistics for 11/7 based on 36 years of record in ft3/sec
Current Flow Minimum Mean Maximum 80 percent exceedance 50 percent exceedance 20 percent exceedance
69  3.9 51.6 199 13.4 38.5 72.2

Percent exceedance means that 80, 50, or 20 percent of all daily mean flows for 11/7 have been greater than the value shown.
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