Allegheny River At Eldred, Pa Realtime Data

Streamflow discharge was last observed at 210 cfs, and a gauge height of 2.74 feet. With the % decrease since yesterday, the streamflow average over the past 10 days is 239 .

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The river serves as a source of drinking water and recreation for nearby communities. The Allegheny River has tributaries such as the Clarion River and the Conewango Creek, and is affected by dams such as the Kinzua Dam. Flow levels tend to increase during the spring due to snowmelt and rainfall. Interesting facts include the presence of a historic bridge, the Kinzua Bridge, which was partially destroyed by a tornado in 2003, and the fact that the river was once a major transportation route for the lumber and oil industries.