Chester Creek Near Chester, Pa Realtime Data

Streamflow discharge was last observed at 281 cfs, and a gauge height of 3.43 feet. With the % decrease since yesterday, the streamflow average over the past 10 days is 71 .

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The creek is influenced by seasonal trends, with higher flows typically occurring in the spring due to increased precipitation and snowmelt. There are several dams along the creek, including the Elwyn Dam and the Lenape Dam, which can affect the flow rate. Interestingly, the Chester Creek was once used as a source of power for early industries in the area, such as mills and factories. Today, the creek is a popular spot for recreation, with several parks and trails along its banks.