Ridley Creek At Media, Pa Realtime Data
RIDLEY CREEK AT MEDIA, PA
Realtime Data • Report • Conditions
17
Discharge (cfs)
3.3
Gauge Height (ft)
Streamflow discharge was last observed at 17 cfs, and a gauge height of 3.33 feet.
With the
% decrease since yesterday,
the streamflow average over the past 10 days is 33 .
Weather today, Tomorrow,
The stream is fed by several tributaries, including Darby Creek and Plum Run, and is a major source of drinking water for the surrounding communities. There are no major dams along the creek, but seasonal trends show that the flow usually peaks during the spring and fall months due to increased rainfall. Interesting facts about the hydrology of the Ridley Creek include its historical importance as a transportation route for early settlers and the fact that it was once home to several mills powered by the water current. Overall, the Ridley Creek provides a valuable snapshot of the local watershed and serves as a valuable resource for understanding the complex dynamics of freshwater ecosystems.
October 2, 2026
| Elevation | 95.0 ft |
| Last Updated | |
| Gage height, ft | 3.33 ft |
| Streamflow, ft³/s | 17.2 ft3/s |
| Stream water level elevation above NAVD 1988, in ft | 103.33 ft |
| Percent of Normal | 96% |
| Year Over Year Average | 18 cfs |
| 24hr Flow Prediction | cfs |
| Maximum Recorded | 4,590 cfs |
| Geolocation | 39.92, -75.40 |
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