USGS - science for a changing world
Pennsylvania Geological Survey

Pennsylvania Water Science Center

Estimates of Mean-Monthly & Annual Ground-Water Recharge

Blockhouse Creek near English Center: 01549500

Available Options
GraphsData TablesDetailed Station InformationLand Use MapGeology MapBack to county mapBack to state mapMain Page

Detailed Station Information (FROM NWISWeb)

OPERATION:
Record for this site is maintained by the USGS Pennsylvania Water Science Center
CONTACT INFORMATION
Email questions about this site toPennsylvania NWISWeb Data Inquiries
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

STATION.--01549500BLOCKHOUSE CREEK NEAR ENGLISH CENTER, PA
LOCATION.--Lat 41`28'25", long 77`13'52",Lycoming County, Hydrologic Unit 02050205,on right bank just downstream from bridge on State Highway 284,0.7 mi upstream from Blacks Creek,1.7 mi upstream from confluence with Texas Creek,and 5.0 mi northeast of English Center.
DRAINAGE AREA.--37.7 mi2.
PERIOD OF RECORD.--October 1940 to current year.
GAGE.--Water-stage recorder. Datum ofgage is 1,041.85 ft above sea level.
EXTREMES OUTSIDE PERIOD OF RECORD.--Flood ofMar. 18, 1936 reached a stage of 9.0 ft, from floodmark,discharge, 5,780 ft3/s, from rating curve extended above 1,200 ft3/son basis of contracted-opening measurement at gage height 8.81 ft.
COOPERATION.--Funding for the operationof this station is provided by the Pennsylvania Department ofEnvironmental Protection and the U.S. Geological Survey.
LOCATION
Latitude 41°28'25", Longitude 77°13'52" NAD27,
Lycoming County, Pennsylvania , Hydrologic Unit 02050205
DRAINAGE AREA
37.70 square miles
GAGE
Datum of gage is 1,041.85 feet above sea level NGVD29.
SITE TYPE:
Stream / River
AVAILABLE DATA:
Data TypeBegin DateEnd DateCount
Real-timeThis is a real-time site
Peak streamflow1936-03-182004-09-1865
Daily streamflow1940-10-012003-09-3023010
Water Quality Samples1963-10-181976-10-208

 

 

Accessibility FOIA Privacy Policies and Notices

Take Pride in America logo USA.gov logo U.S. Department of the Interior | U.S. Geological Survey
URL: http://pa.water.usgs.gov/apps/recharge/station_nwis/01549500_nwis.html
Page Contact Information: Pennsylvania WSC Webmaster
Page Last Modified: Thursday, 10-Feb-2011 22:07:21 EST

[an error occurred while processing this directive] IGSAWS910SVPWE2.GS.DOI.NET. ()