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Estimates of Mean-Monthly & Annual Ground-Water Recharge

Poquessing Creek at Grant Ave at Philadelphia: 01465798

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Mean-Annual Recharge Estimates for Period of Record, in inches
From Recession Curve Displacement (RORA) Method
7.9
From Hydrograph Separation of Baseflow (PART) Method
7.0
Basin Characteristics
Drainage Area (square miles)
21.4
Period of Record Used for Estimating Recharge (calendar year)
1966-2001
Land Cover (show map) (Forest/Agriculture/Developed/Other) as % of Area
9/7.6/80.7/2.8
Rock Types (show map) (Sandstone and Shale/Carbonate/Crystalline/Unconsolidated Sediments) as % of Area
0/1/67/32

Graphs

MEAN-MONTHLY RECHARGE FROM RORA METHOD AS PERCENT OF ANNUAL RECHARGE
ANNUAL RECHARGE ESTIMATES

 

 

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