Piscataway Creek at Piscataway, MD
USGS Site No: 01653600 • Piscataway Creek • Prince George's County, MD
Piscataway Creek at Piscataway, MD on the Piscataway Creek is currently at 2 cfs (Very Low — 9th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 2.31 ft.
Reading from
Historical Percentile Comparison
Today's discharge compared to the long-term record for June 11 at this station. Percentile rank shows what fraction of historical years had lower flow on this date.
| Percentile | Label | CFS Threshold | Today's Flow |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | Very Low threshold | 2 | Today: 2 cfs |
| 25th | Low threshold | 7 | |
| 50th (Median) | Normal (median) | 14 | |
| 75th | High threshold | 24 | |
| 95th | Very High threshold | 135 |
30-Day Hydrograph
Recent discharge plotted against the historical 10th–95th percentile envelope for the same calendar days. Source: USGS daily values + long-term statistics.
30-Day Flow History
| Date | Discharge (CFS) | Gage Ht (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| May 28, 2026 | 3 | — |
| May 27, 2026 | 4 | — |
| May 26, 2026 | 4 | — |
| May 25, 2026 | 8 | — |
| May 24, 2026 | 25 | — |
| May 23, 2026 | 17 | — |
| May 22, 2026 | 2 | — |
| May 21, 2026 | 1 | — |
| May 20, 2026 | 2 | — |
| May 15, 2026 | 7 | — |
| Apr 21, 2026 | 3 | — |
| Apr 20, 2026 | 3 | — |
| Apr 19, 2026 | 3 | — |
| Apr 18, 2026 | 3 | — |
| Apr 17, 2026 | 3 | — |
| Apr 16, 2026 | 4 | — |
| Apr 15, 2026 | 4 | — |
| Apr 14, 2026 | 5 | — |
| Apr 13, 2026 | 5 | — |
| Apr 12, 2026 | 5 | — |
| Apr 11, 2026 | 6 | — |
| Apr 10, 2026 | 7 | — |
| Apr 9, 2026 | 7 | — |
| Apr 8, 2026 | 8 | — |
| Apr 7, 2026 | 11 | — |
| Apr 6, 2026 | 29 | — |
| Apr 5, 2026 | 25 | — |
| Apr 4, 2026 | 10 | — |
| Apr 3, 2026 | 13 | — |
| Apr 2, 2026 | 44 | — |
Station Information
- USGS Site No
- 01653600
- State
- MD
- County
- Prince George's County
- Coordinates
- 38.7058, -76.9662
- Drainage Area
- 40 mi²
- Datum (ft)
- 7.6
- HUC Code
- 02070010
Flood Stage Thresholds
- Action Stage
- 10.0 ft
- Flood Stage
- 11.5 ft
- Moderate Flood
- 15.0 ft
- Major Flood
- 18.0 ft
Currently 9.19 ft below flood stage.
Recent Extremes
- Max discharge
-
381 cfsJun 27, 2025
- Min discharge
-
0 cfsSep 15, 2025
- Days at flood stage
- 0
Computed from the local daily-values archive.
Nearby Gauges
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Fourmile Run at Alexandria, VALow11.5 mi · 4 cfs
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Western Branch at Upper Marlboro, MDNormal13.9 mi · 20 cfs
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Patuxent River Near Bowie, MDNormal22.7 mi · 209 cfs
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Patuxent River Near Laurel, MDLow28.8 mi · 19 cfs
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South Fork Jabez Branch at Millersville, MDVery Low30.2 mi · 0 cfs