Tacony Creek above Adams Avenue, Philadelphia, PA
USGS Site No: 01467086 • Tacony Creek • Philadelphia County, PA
Tacony Creek above Adams Avenue, Philadelphia, PA on the Tacony Creek is currently at 8 cfs (Very Low — 9th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 2.22 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 | 9 | Today: 8 cfs |
| 25th | Low threshold | 10 | |
| 50th (Median) | Normal (median) | 13 | |
| 75th | High threshold | 22 | |
| 95th | Very High threshold | 139 |
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 | 9 | — |
| May 27, 2026 | 12 | — |
| May 26, 2026 | 10 | — |
| May 25, 2026 | 13 | — |
| May 24, 2026 | 123 | — |
| May 23, 2026 | 26 | — |
| May 22, 2026 | 9 | — |
| May 21, 2026 | 22 | — |
| May 20, 2026 | 90 | — |
| May 19, 2026 | 9 | — |
| May 18, 2026 | 9 | — |
| May 17, 2026 | 9 | — |
| May 16, 2026 | 9 | — |
| May 15, 2026 | 9 | — |
| Apr 21, 2026 | 10 | — |
| Apr 20, 2026 | 10 | — |
| Apr 19, 2026 | 10 | — |
| Apr 18, 2026 | 9 | — |
| Apr 17, 2026 | 9 | — |
| Apr 16, 2026 | 9 | — |
| Apr 15, 2026 | 9 | — |
| Apr 14, 2026 | 9 | — |
| Apr 13, 2026 | 9 | — |
| Apr 12, 2026 | 9 | — |
| Apr 11, 2026 | 9 | — |
| Apr 10, 2026 | 9 | — |
| Apr 9, 2026 | 10 | — |
| Apr 8, 2026 | 9 | — |
| Apr 7, 2026 | 10 | — |
| Apr 6, 2026 | 11 | — |
Station Information
- USGS Site No
- 01467086
- State
- PA
- County
- Philadelphia County
- Coordinates
- 40.0426, -75.1121
- Drainage Area
- 17 mi²
- Datum (ft)
- 61.1
- HUC Code
- 02040203
Recent Extremes
- Max discharge
-
249 cfsJul 1, 2025
- Min discharge
-
6 cfsSep 20, 2025
Computed from the local daily-values archive.
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