West Conewago Creek Near Manchester, Pa Realtime Data
WEST CONEWAGO CREEK NEAR MANCHESTER, PA
Realtime Data • Report • Conditions
91
Discharge (cfs)
2.4
Gauge Height (ft)
Streamflow discharge was last observed at 91 cfs, and a gauge height of 2.41 feet.
With the
% decrease since yesterday,
the streamflow average over the past 10 days is 97 .
Weather today, Tomorrow,
The creek is a tributary of the Conewago Creek and is fed by several smaller streams. The hydrology of the West Conewago Creek is affected by seasonal trends, with higher flows in the spring and after heavy rainfall. There are no major dams on the creek, but there are a few smaller ones. The creek is home to a variety of fish species, including smallmouth bass and trout. The West Conewago Creek is also used for recreational activities such as fishing and kayaking. Interesting fact: The creek is named after the Conewago Indians who once lived in the area.
August 6, 2026
| Elevation | 264.0 ft |
| Last Updated | |
| Total nitrogen [nitrate + nitrite + ammonia + organic-N] yield, computed by regression equation, pounds per day per square mile | 1.56 lb/day/mi2 |
| Gage height, ft | 2.41 ft |
| Phosphorus yield, computed by regression equation, pounds per day per square mile | 0.11 lb/day/mi2 |
| Nitrate plus nitrite, water, in situ, mg/L as N | 2.1 mg/l as N |
| Stream water level elevation above NAVD 1988, in ft | 265.3 ft |
| Streamflow, ft³/s | 90.7 ft3/s |
| Suspended sediment load, water, unfiltered, computed by regression equation, pounds per day | 6100.0 lb/day |
| Specific conductance, water, unfiltered, microsiemens per centimeter at 25°C | 436.0 uS/cm @25C |
| Dissolved oxygen, water, unfiltered, mg/L | 8.6 mg/l |
| Total nitrogen [nitrate + nitrite + ammonia + organic-N], water, unfiltered, estimated by regression equation, milligrams per liter as nitrogen | 1.6 mg/l as N |
| Total nitrogen, water, unfiltered, pounds per day | 796.0 lb/day |
| pH, water, unfiltered, field, standard units | 8.2 std units |
| Temperature, water, °C | 26.8 deg C |
| Suspended sediment load, water, unfiltered, computed, the product of regression-computed suspended sediment concentration and streamflow, tons per day | 3.04 tons/day |
| Phosphorus, water, unfiltered, pounds per day | 55.6 lb/day |
| Phosphorus, water, unfiltered, estimated by regression equation, milligrams per liter as phosphorus | 0.11 mg/l |
| Turbidity, water, unfiltered, monochrome near infra-red LED light, 780-900 nm, detection angle 90 ±2.5°, formazin nephelometric units (FNU) | 5.7 FNU |
| Suspended sediment concentration, water, unfiltered, estimated by regression equation, mg/L | 12.4 mg/l |
| Suspended sediment yield, computed by regression equation, pounds per day per square mile | 11.91 lb/day/mi2 |
| Percent of Normal | 63% |
| Year Over Year Average | 145 cfs |
| 24hr Flow Prediction | cfs |
| Maximum Recorded | 34,500 cfs |
| Geolocation | 40.08, -76.72 |
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