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The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection has issued a Code Purple Air Quality Alert for Fine Particulates, until midnight EDT tonight. A code PURPLE air quality alert means that air pollution concentrations within the local region are very unhealthy for the general population. The effects of air pollution can be minimized by avoiding outdoor exercise or strenuous activity. For more information on ground-level ozone and fine particles, visit http://www.airnow.gov and https://www.ahs.dep.pa.gov/AQPartnersWeb/

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Until 2026-07-17T08:00:00-04:00 • National Weather Service
The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection has issued a Code Purple Air Quality Alert for Fine Particulates, until midnight EDT tonight. A code PURPLE air quality alert means that air pollution concentrations within the local region are very unhealthy for the general population. The effects of air pollution can be minimized by avoiding outdoor exercise or strenuous activity. For more information on ground-level ozone and fine particles, visit http://www.airnow.gov and https://www.ahs.dep.pa.gov/AQPartnersWeb/

FRENCH CREEK AT UTICA, PA

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200

Discharge (cfs)

1.8

Gauge Height (ft)

USGS 03024000

Streamflow discharge was last observed at 200 cfs, and a gauge height of 1.77 feet. With the % decrease since yesterday, the streamflow average over the past 10 days is 339 .

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The creek is fed by numerous small streams and springs, and is impacted by several small dams along its length. Seasonal trends in flow are influenced by precipitation and snowmelt. Interestingly, the French Creek is home to a diverse array of aquatic species, including several species of fish, crayfish, and mussels. However, the hydrology of the creek has been impacted by agricultural and industrial activities, leading to poor water quality in some areas. Despite these challenges, efforts are underway to restore and protect the French Creek and its watershed.

July 16, 2026

Elevation	1,026.0 ft
Last Updated
Gage height, ft	1.77 ft
Streamflow, ft³/s	200.0 ft3/s
Stream water level elevation above NAVD 1988, in ft	1020.57 ft
Percent of Normal	46%
Year Over Year Average	438 cfs
24hr Flow Prediction	cfs
Maximum Recorded	13,300 cfs
Geolocation	41.44, -79.96

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FRENCH CREEK AT UTICA, PA

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200

Discharge (cfs)

1.8

Gauge Height (ft)

July 16, 2026

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FRENCH CREEK AT UTICA, PA

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200

Discharge (cfs)

1.8

Gauge Height (ft)

July 16, 2026

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