USGS Water-Year Summary 2024

01449360 POHOPOCO CREEK AT KRESGEVILLE, PA

LOCATION - Lat 40°53'51", long 75°30'10" referenced to North American Datum of 1927, Monroe County, PA, Hydrologic Unit 02040106, on right bank 20 ft downstream from bridge on U.S. Highway 209 at Kresgeville, 0.2 mi downstream from Middle Creek, and 13 mi upstream from mouth.

DRAINAGE AREA - 49.9 mi².

SURFACE-WATER RECORDS

PERIOD OF RECORD - October 1966 to current year.

GAGE - Water-stage recorder and crest-stage gage. Datum of gage is 659.09 ft above North American Vertical Datum of 1988. Satellite and landline telemetry at station. Prior to October 28, 2022, the datum of gage was reported as 659.72 ft above National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929.

COOPERATION - Funding for this station is provided by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Philadelphia District, and the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection and the U.S. Geological Survey.

REMARKS - Records for water year 2014-2017 are good except for estimated daily discharges, which are poor. Records for water years 2018 and 2022 are fair except for estimated discharge, which is poor. Records for water year 2019-2021 and 2023-2024 are good except for estimated discharge, which is poor.

WATER-QUALITY RECORDS

PERIOD OF DAILY RECORD -

WATER TEMPERATURE: Water years 1969 to 2004. Water year 2017 to current year.

INSTRUMENTATION - Temperature probe interfaced with a data collection platform since water year 1986.

REMARKS - Water temperature records are rated good. Beginning in water year 2019, water quality records are not rated as "excellent", "good", "fair", or "poor". 

EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF DAILY RECORD - Maximum, 31.5C, July 25, 1970; minimum, -0.1C, February 3, 2018.