Pohopoco Creek below Beltzville Dam near Parryville, PA

USGS Site No: 01449800 • Pohopoco Creek • Carbon County, PA

Pohopoco Creek below Beltzville Dam near Parryville, PA on the Pohopoco Creek is currently at 101 cfs (Normal — 61th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 2.97 ft.

Reading from

101
CFS Discharge
2.97
Gage Height (ft)
Normal
Flow Condition
Normal
Flood Status

Historical Percentile Comparison

Today's discharge compared to the long-term record for October 28 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 32
25th Low threshold 37
50th (Median) Normal (median) 64
75th High threshold 149 Today: 101 cfs
95th Very High threshold 536

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.

1.5k 740 0 cfs Apr 6 May 28
10th–95th historical Day-of-year median Recent discharge

30-Day Flow History

Date Discharge (CFS) Gage Ht (ft)
May 28, 2026 128 —
May 27, 2026 194 —
May 26, 2026 164 —
May 25, 2026 99 —
May 24, 2026 99 —
May 23, 2026 99 —
May 22, 2026 98 —
May 21, 2026 98 —
May 20, 2026 99 —
May 19, 2026 99 —
May 18, 2026 99 —
May 17, 2026 99 —
May 16, 2026 99 —
May 15, 2026 110 —
Apr 21, 2026 105 —
Apr 20, 2026 104 —
Apr 19, 2026 91 —
Apr 18, 2026 91 —
Apr 17, 2026 117 —
Apr 16, 2026 130 —
Apr 15, 2026 130 —
Apr 14, 2026 130 —
Apr 13, 2026 124 —
Apr 12, 2026 108 —
Apr 11, 2026 109 —
Apr 10, 2026 154 —
Apr 9, 2026 200 —
Apr 8, 2026 200 —
Apr 7, 2026 201 —
Apr 6, 2026 169 —

Station Information

USGS Site No
01449800
State
PA
County
Carbon County
Coordinates
40.8456, -75.6457
Drainage Area
96 mi²
Datum (ft)
491.4
HUC Code
02040106
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Flood Stage Thresholds

Action Stage
4.5 ft
Flood Stage
5.5 ft
Moderate Flood
6.0 ft
Major Flood
7.0 ft

Currently 2.53 ft below flood stage.

Recent Extremes

Max discharge
810 cfs
May 16, 2025
Min discharge
34 cfs
Dec 8, 2025
Days at flood stage
0

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

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