U.S. Geological Survey, Water Resources of Pennsylvania

STREAM WATER-QUALITY STATIONS
IN CHESTER COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA

The U.S. Geological Survey maintains five stream water-quality stations in Chester County in cooperation with the Chester County Water Resources Authority and one station on the Schuylkill River bordering Chester County in cooperation with the Delaware River Basin Commission.

Stream water quality network map


Active streamflow quality stations in and near Chester County, Pa

Parameters measured
T = temperature, DO = dissolved oxygen, SC = specific conductance, Q = streamflow

Station Number Station Name Parameters Measured Period of Record
01472104 Schuylkill River at Vincent Dam at Linfield, Pa T, DO 1986-current year
01480400 Birch Run near Wagontown, Pa T, Q 1996-current year
01480500 West Branch Brandywine Creek at Coatesville, Pa T, Q 1995-current year
01480617 West Branch Brandywine Creek at Modena, Pa T, DO, SC, pH, Q 1970-current year
01480870 East Br Brandywine Creek below Downingtown, Pa T, DO, SC, pH, Q 1972-current year
01481000 Brandywine Creek at Chadds Ford, Pa T, DO, SC, pH, Q 1971-current year



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