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Delaware River at Frenchtown Stage (ft)Highest Observation: 2.13 ft at 3:15PM May 20, 2013Highest Observation: 2.13 ft at 3:30PM May 20, 2013Highest Observation: 2.13 ft at 3:45PM May 20, 2013Highest Observation: 2.13 ft at 4:00PM May 20, 2013Highest Observation: 2.13 ft at 4:15PM May 20, 2013Highest Observation: 2.13 ft at 4:30PM May 20, 2013Highest Observation: 2.13 ft at 4:45PM May 20, 2013Highest Observation: 2.13 ft at 5:00PM May 20, 2013Highest Observation: 2.13 ft at 5:15PM May 20, 2013Highest Observation: 2.13 ft at 5:30PM May 20, 2013Observed: 2.12 ft at 5:45PM May 20, 2013Observed: 2.12 ft at 6:00PM May 20, 2013Observed: 2.12 ft at 6:15PM May 20, 2013Observed: 2.12 ft at 6:30PM May 20, 2013Observed: 2.11 ft at 6:45PM May 20, 2013Observed: 2.12 ft at 7:00PM May 20, 2013Observed: 2.12 ft at 7:15PM May 20, 2013Observed: 2.11 ft at 7:30PM May 20, 2013Observed: 2.11 ft at 7:45PM May 20, 2013Observed: 2.11 ft at 8:00PM May 20, 2013Observed: 2.12 ft at 8:15PM May 20, 2013Observed: 2.12 ft at 8:30PM May 20, 2013Observed: 2.12 ft at 8:45PM May 20, 2013Observed: 2.11 ft at 9:00PM May 20, 2013Observed: 2.11 ft at 9:15PM May 20, 2013Observed: 2.11 ft at 9:30PM May 20, 2013Observed: 2.11 ft at 9:45PM May 20, 2013Observed: 2.1 ft at 10:00PM May 20, 2013Observed: 2.1 ft at 10:15PM May 20, 2013Observed: 2.1 ft at 10:30PM May 20, 2013Observed: 2.09 ft at 10:45PM May 20, 2013Observed: 2.09 ft at 11:00PM May 20, 2013Observed: 2.09 ft at 11:15PM May 20, 2013Observed: 2.09 ft at 11:30PM May 20, 2013Observed: 2.09 ft at 11:45PM May 20, 2013Observed: 2.09 ft at 12:00AM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.09 ft at 12:15AM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.08 ft at 12:30AM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.08 ft at 12:45AM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.08 ft at 1:00AM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.07 ft at 1:15AM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.07 ft at 1:30AM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.06 ft at 1:45AM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.07 ft at 2:00AM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.06 ft at 2:15AM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.06 ft at 2:30AM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.06 ft at 2:45AM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.06 ft at 3:00AM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.06 ft at 3:15AM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.06 ft at 3:30AM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.06 ft at 3:45AM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.06 ft at 4:00AM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.06 ft at 4:15AM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.06 ft at 4:30AM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.06 ft at 4:45AM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.06 ft at 5:00AM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.06 ft at 5:15AM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.06 ft at 5:30AM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.06 ft at 5:45AM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.06 ft at 6:00AM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.06 ft at 6:15AM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.06 ft at 6:30AM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.06 ft at 6:45AM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.06 ft at 7:00AM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.06 ft at 7:15AM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.06 ft at 7:30AM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.06 ft at 7:45AM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.06 ft at 8:00AM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.06 ft at 8:15AM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.05 ft at 8:30AM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.05 ft at 8:45AM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.05 ft at 9:00AM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.05 ft at 9:15AM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.05 ft at 9:30AM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.04 ft at 9:45AM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.04 ft at 10:00AM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.03 ft at 10:15AM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.03 ft at 10:30AM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.03 ft at 10:45AM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.03 ft at 11:00AM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.03 ft at 11:15AM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.03 ft at 11:30AM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.03 ft at 11:45AM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.04 ft at 12:00PM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.04 ft at 12:15PM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.03 ft at 12:30PM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.04 ft at 12:45PM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.04 ft at 1:00PM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.04 ft at 1:15PM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.03 ft at 1:30PM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.03 ft at 1:45PM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.02 ft at 2:00PM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.03 ft at 2:15PM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.01 ft at 2:30PM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.03 ft at 2:45PM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.04 ft at 3:00PM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.02 ft at 3:15PM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.02 ft at 3:30PM May 21, 2013Observed: 1.99 ft at 3:45PM May 21, 2013Observed: 2 ft at 4:00PM May 21, 2013Observed: 1.98 ft at 4:15PM May 21, 2013Observed: 2 ft at 4:30PM May 21, 2013Observed: 1.99 ft at 4:45PM May 21, 2013Observed: 1.99 ft at 5:00PM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.03 ft at 5:15PM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.02 ft at 5:30PM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.01 ft at 5:45PM May 21, 2013Observed: 2 ft at 6:00PM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.04 ft at 6:15PM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.04 ft at 6:30PM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.04 ft at 6:45PM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.03 ft at 7:00PM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.04 ft at 7:15PM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.05 ft at 7:30PM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.06 ft at 7:45PM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.06 ft at 8:00PM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.06 ft at 8:15PM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.07 ft at 8:30PM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.07 ft at 8:45PM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.07 ft at 9:00PM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.08 ft at 9:15PM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.08 ft at 9:30PM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.09 ft at 9:45PM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.09 ft at 10:00PM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.1 ft at 10:15PM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.1 ft at 10:30PM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.11 ft at 10:45PM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.11 ft at 11:00PM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.11 ft at 11:15PM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.11 ft at 11:30PM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.11 ft at 11:45PM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.12 ft at 12:00AM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.12 ft at 12:15AM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.12 ft at 12:30AM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.12 ft at 12:45AM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.12 ft at 1:00AM May 22, 2013Highest Observation: 2.13 ft at 1:15AM May 22, 2013Highest Observation: 2.13 ft at 1:30AM May 22, 2013Highest Observation: 2.13 ft at 1:45AM May 22, 2013Highest Observation: 2.13 ft at 2:00AM May 22, 2013Highest Observation: 2.13 ft at 2:15AM May 22, 2013Highest Observation: 2.13 ft at 2:30AM May 22, 2013Highest Observation: 2.13 ft at 2:45AM May 22, 2013Highest Observation: 2.13 ft at 3:00AM May 22, 2013Highest Observation: 2.13 ft at 3:15AM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.12 ft at 3:30AM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.12 ft at 3:45AM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.12 ft at 4:00AM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.12 ft at 4:15AM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.12 ft at 4:30AM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.11 ft at 4:45AM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.11 ft at 5:00AM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.1 ft at 6:15AM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.09 ft at 6:30AM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.09 ft at 6:45AM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.09 ft at 7:00AM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.09 ft at 7:15AM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.09 ft at 7:30AM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.09 ft at 7:45AM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.08 ft at 8:00AM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.08 ft at 8:15AM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.08 ft at 8:30AM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.08 ft at 8:45AM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.07 ft at 9:00AM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.07 ft at 9:15AM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.07 ft at 9:30AM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.07 ft at 9:45AM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.07 ft at 10:00AM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.08 ft at 10:15AM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.08 ft at 10:30AM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.08 ft at 10:45AM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.09 ft at 11:00AM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.09 ft at 11:15AM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.1 ft at 11:30AM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.1 ft at 11:45AM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.1 ft at 12:00PM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.08 ft at 12:15PM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.11 ft at 12:30PM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.1 ft at 12:45PM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.11 ft at 1:00PM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.11 ft at 1:15PM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.11 ft at 1:30PM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.11 ft at 1:45PM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.12 ft at 2:00PM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.12 ft at 2:15PM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.12 ft at 2:30PM May 22, 2013Highest Observation: 2.13 ft at 2:45PM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.12 ft at 3:00PM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.12 ft at 3:15PM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.11 ft at 3:30PM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.11 ft at 3:45PM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.11 ft at 4:00PM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.08 ft at 4:15PM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.1 ft at 4:30PM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.1 ft at 4:45PM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.1 ft at 5:00PM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.09 ft at 5:15PM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.09 ft at 5:30PM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.09 ft at 5:45PM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.11 ft at 6:00PM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.11 ft at 6:15PM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.1 ft at 6:30PM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.1 ft at 6:45PM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.11 ft at 7:00PM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.12 ft at 7:15PM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.12 ft at 7:30PM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.11 ft at 7:45PM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.11 ft at 8:00PM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.11 ft at 8:15PM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.11 ft at 8:30PM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.11 ft at 8:45PM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.1 ft at 9:00PM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.1 ft at 9:15PM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.1 ft at 9:30PM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.1 ft at 9:45PM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.09 ft at 10:00PM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.09 ft at 10:15PM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.09 ft at 10:30PM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.08 ft at 10:45PM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.08 ft at 11:00PM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.08 ft at 11:15PM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.08 ft at 11:30PM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.07 ft at 11:45PM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.07 ft at 12:00AM May 23, 2013Observed: 2.07 ft at 12:15AM May 23, 2013Observed: 2.07 ft at 12:30AM May 23, 2013Observed: 2.06 ft at 12:45AM May 23, 2013Observed: 2.06 ft at 1:00AM May 23, 2013Observed: 2.06 ft at 1:15AM May 23, 2013Observed: 2.06 ft at 1:30AM May 23, 2013Observed: 2.06 ft at 1:45AM May 23, 2013Observed: 2.05 ft at 2:00AM May 23, 2013Observed: 2.05 ft at 2:15AM May 23, 2013Observed: 2.05 ft at 2:30AM May 23, 2013Observed: 2.05 ft at 2:45AM May 23, 2013Observed: 2.05 ft at 3:00AM May 23, 2013Observed: 2.05 ft at 3:15AM May 23, 2013Observed: 2.05 ft at 3:30AM May 23, 2013Observed: 2.04 ft at 3:45AM May 23, 2013Observed: 2.04 ft at 4:00AM May 23, 2013Observed: 2.04 ft at 4:15AM May 23, 2013Observed: 2.04 ft at 4:30AM May 23, 2013Observed: 2.03 ft at 4:45AM May 23, 2013Observed: 2.03 ft at 5:00AM May 23, 2013Observed: 2.03 ft at 5:15AM May 23, 2013Observed: 2.03 ft at 5:30AM May 23, 2013Observed: 2.03 ft at 5:45AM May 23, 2013Observed: 2.03 ft at 6:00AM May 23, 2013Observed: 2.02 ft at 6:15AM May 23, 2013Observed: 2.02 ft at 6:30AM May 23, 2013Observed: 2.02 ft at 6:45AM May 23, 2013Observed: 2.01 ft at 7:00AM May 23, 2013Observed: 2.01 ft at 7:15AM May 23, 2013Observed: 2.02 ft at 7:30AM May 23, 2013Observed: 2.03 ft at 7:45AM May 23, 2013Observed: 2.02 ft at 8:00AM May 23, 2013Observed: 2.02 ft at 8:15AM May 23, 2013Observed: 2.02 ft at 8:30AM May 23, 2013Observed: 2.02 ft at 8:45AM May 23, 2013Observed: 2.02 ft at 9:00AM May 23, 2013Observed: 2.02 ft at 9:15AM May 23, 2013Observed: 2.01 ft at 9:30AM May 23, 2013Observed: 2.02 ft at 9:45AM May 23, 2013Observed: 2.02 ft at 10:00AM May 23, 2013Observed: 2.03 ft at 10:15AM May 23, 2013Observed: 2.03 ft at 10:30AM May 23, 2013Observed: 2.03 ft at 10:45AM May 23, 2013Observed: 2.02 ft at 11:00AM May 23, 2013Observed: 2.04 ft at 11:15AM May 23, 2013Observed: 2.04 ft at 11:30AM May 23, 2013Observed: 2.04 ft at 11:45AM May 23, 2013Observed: 2.05 ft at 12:00PM May 23, 2013Observed: 2 ft at 12:15PM May 23, 2013Observed: 2.02 ft at 12:30PM May 23, 2013Observed: 2.09 ft at 12:45PM May 23, 2013Observed: 2.06 ft at 1:00PM May 23, 2013Observed: 2.08 ft at 1:15PM May 23, 2013Observed: 2.03 ft at 1:30PM May 23, 2013Observed: 2.03 ft at 1:45PM May 23, 2013Observed: 2.06 ft at 2:00PM May 23, 2013Forecast: 2.1 ft 8:00PM May 23, 2013Forecast: 2.2 ft 2:00AM May 24, 2013Forecast: 2.5 ft 8:00AM May 24, 2013Forecast: 2.9 ft 2:00PM May 24, 2013Forecast: 3.3 ft 8:00PM May 24, 2013Forecast: 3.5 ft 2:00AM May 25, 2013Forecast: 3.8 ft 8:00AM May 25, 2013Forecast: 4 ft 2:00PM May 25, 2013Forecast: 4.1 ft 8:00PM May 25, 2013Forecast: 4.2 ft 2:00AM May 26, 2013Highest Forecast: 4.3 ft 8:00AM May 26, 2013USGS--Water Resources of the United StatesFREN4(plotting HGIRG) Graph Created (3:02PM May 23, 2013)ObservedForecast (issued 10:25AM May 23)Latest observed value: 2.06 ft at 2:00 PM EDT 23-May-2013. Flood Stage is 16 ft
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Datum: NAVD88
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NOTE: Forecasts for the Delaware River at Frenchtown are issued routinely year-round.
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Flood Categories (in feet)
Major Flood Stage:20
Moderate Flood Stage:18
Flood Stage:16
Action Stage:14

Historical Crests
(1) 27.79 ft on 08/20/1955
(2) 24.40 ft on 10/10/1903
(3) 23.60 ft on 04/04/2005
(4) 23.40 ft on 06/29/2006
(5) 21.93 ft on 03/19/1936
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21 FRONT STREET AND RAILRAOD AVENUE FLOOD IN FRENCHTOWN.
17 TREASURE ISLAND SCOUT CAMP IS FLOODED. RIVER ROAD IN ERWINNA PENNSYLVANIA FLOODS.
16 PORTIONS OF RIVER ROAD AND SOUTH WASHINGTON STREET FLOOD.
15.5 PORTIONS OF TRENTON AVENUE TAKE ON WATER.
13 MARSHALL ISLAND IS UNDER WATER.
9 WALLS ISLAND NORTH OF FRENCHTOWN FLOODS.
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Latitude: 40.526111° N, Longitude: 75.065000° W, Horizontal Datum: NAD83/WGS84

River Stage
Reference Frame
Gauge Height Flood Stage Uses
NWS stage 0 ft 16 ft Interpreting hydrographs and NWS watch, warnings, and forecasts, and inundation maps
Vertical Datum Elevation
(gauge height = 0)
Elevation
(gauge height = flood stage)
Elevation information source
NAVD88 Not Available Not Available Survey grade GPS equipment, FEMA flood plain maps, newer USGS topographic maps
NGVD 29 99.88 ft 115.88 ft Older USGS topographic maps, NGVD29 benchmarks
MSL Not Available Not Available Older USGS topographic maps, MSL benchmarks
Other Not Available Not Available  

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