French Creek Near Phoenixville, Pa Realtime Data
FRENCH CREEK NEAR PHOENIXVILLE, PA
Realtime Data • Report • Conditions
22
Discharge (cfs)
4.3
Gauge Height (ft)
Streamflow discharge was last observed at 22 cfs, and a gauge height of 4.32 feet.
With the
% decrease since yesterday,
the streamflow average over the past 10 days is 68 .
Weather today, Tomorrow,
The French Creek watershed covers an area of approximately 264 square miles and includes several smaller tributaries, including Buck Run and Pickering Creek. The watershed is also home to a number of dams, including the Hopewell Furnace Dam and the Warwick Furnace Dam. Seasonal flow patterns in the French Creek are influenced by precipitation patterns, with higher flows typically occurring in the spring and fall. Interesting facts about the hydrology of the French Creek include the presence of numerous springs and seeps in the area, which contribute to the water supply and provide important habitat for aquatic species.
August 26, 2026
| Elevation | 187.0 ft |
| Last Updated | |
| Turbidity, water, unfiltered, monochrome near infra-red LED light, 780-900 nm, detection angle 90 ±2.5°, formazin nephelometric units (FNU) | 2.7 FNU |
| Gage height, ft | 4.32 ft |
| Streamflow, ft³/s | 22.3 ft3/s |
| Escherichia coli, estimated by regression equation, water, colonies per 100 milliliters | 480.0 cfu/100ml |
| Temperature, water, °C | 19.5 deg C |
| Suspended sediment load, water, unfiltered, computed, the product of regression-computed suspended sediment concentration and streamflow, tons per day | 0.342 tons/day |
| Suspended sediment concentration, water, unfiltered, estimated by regression equation, mg/L | 5.7 mg/l |
| Percent of Normal | 80% |
| Year Over Year Average | 28 cfs |
| 24hr Flow Prediction | cfs |
| Maximum Recorded | 5,530 cfs |
| Geolocation | 40.15, -75.60 |
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