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Frankford Creek at Castor Ave Philadelphia: 01467087

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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

STATION.--01467087FRANKFORD CREEK AT CASTOR AVENUE, PHILADELPHIA, PA
LOCATION.--Lat 40`00'57", long 75`05'50",Philadelphia County, Hydrologic Unit 02040203,on left bank at upstream side of Castor Avenue bridge,and 2.8 mi upstream from mouth in northeast Philadelphia.
DRAINAGE AREA.--30.4 mi2.
PERIOD OF RECORD.--July 1982 tocurrent year.
GAGE.--Water-stage recorder andconcrete control. Datum of gage is 6.58 ft above sea level.
COOPERATION.--Funding for the operationof this station is provided by the City of Philadelphiaand the U.S. Geological Survey.
LOCATION
Latitude 40°00'57", Longitude 75°05'50" NAD27,
Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania , Hydrologic Unit 02040202
DRAINAGE AREA
30.40 square miles
GAGE
Datum of gage is 16.56 feet above sea level NGVD29.
SITE TYPE:
Stream / River
AVAILABLE DATA:
Data TypeBegin DateEnd DateCount
Real-timeThis is a real-time site
Peak streamflow1982-07-282004-09-2823
Daily streamflow1982-07-012003-09-307762
Water Quality Samples1925-09-241976-08-2413

 

 

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