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Susquehanna River at Conklin Stage (ft)Flow (kcfs)Observed: 5.32 ft at 4:00PM Dec 05, 2022Observed: 5.32 ft at 4:15PM Dec 05, 2022Observed: 5.31 ft at 4:30PM Dec 05, 2022Observed: 5.31 ft at 4:45PM Dec 05, 2022Observed: 5.31 ft at 5:00PM Dec 05, 2022Observed: 5.3 ft at 5:15PM Dec 05, 2022Observed: 5.3 ft at 5:30PM Dec 05, 2022Observed: 5.3 ft at 5:45PM Dec 05, 2022Observed: 5.3 ft at 6:00PM Dec 05, 2022Observed: 5.29 ft at 6:15PM Dec 05, 2022Observed: 5.29 ft at 6:30PM Dec 05, 2022Observed: 5.29 ft at 6:45PM Dec 05, 2022Observed: 5.28 ft at 7:00PM Dec 05, 2022Observed: 5.28 ft at 7:15PM Dec 05, 2022Observed: 5.27 ft at 7:30PM Dec 05, 2022Observed: 5.27 ft at 7:45PM Dec 05, 2022Observed: 5.27 ft at 8:00PM Dec 05, 2022Observed: 5.26 ft at 8:15PM Dec 05, 2022Observed: 5.26 ft at 8:30PM Dec 05, 2022Observed: 5.26 ft at 8:45PM Dec 05, 2022Observed: 5.25 ft at 9:00PM Dec 05, 2022Observed: 5.25 ft at 9:15PM Dec 05, 2022Observed: 5.25 ft at 9:30PM Dec 05, 2022Observed: 5.25 ft at 9:45PM Dec 05, 2022Observed: 5.24 ft at 10:00PM Dec 05, 2022Observed: 5.24 ft at 10:15PM Dec 05, 2022Observed: 5.24 ft at 10:30PM Dec 05, 2022Observed: 5.23 ft at 10:45PM Dec 05, 2022Observed: 5.23 ft at 11:00PM Dec 05, 2022Observed: 5.23 ft at 11:15PM Dec 05, 2022Observed: 5.22 ft at 11:30PM Dec 05, 2022Observed: 5.22 ft at 11:45PM Dec 05, 2022Observed: 5.22 ft at 12:00AM Dec 06, 2022Observed: 5.21 ft at 12:15AM Dec 06, 2022Observed: 5.21 ft at 12:30AM Dec 06, 2022Observed: 5.21 ft at 12:45AM Dec 06, 2022Observed: 5.2 ft at 1:00AM Dec 06, 2022Observed: 5.2 ft at 1:15AM Dec 06, 2022Observed: 5.19 ft at 1:30AM Dec 06, 2022Observed: 5.19 ft at 1:45AM Dec 06, 2022Observed: 5.19 ft at 2:00AM Dec 06, 2022Observed: 5.18 ft at 2:15AM Dec 06, 2022Observed: 5.18 ft at 2:30AM Dec 06, 2022Observed: 5.17 ft at 2:45AM Dec 06, 2022Observed: 5.17 ft at 3:00AM Dec 06, 2022Observed: 5.17 ft at 3:15AM Dec 06, 2022Observed: 5.16 ft at 3:30AM Dec 06, 2022Observed: 5.16 ft at 3:45AM Dec 06, 2022Observed: 5.16 ft at 4:00AM Dec 06, 2022Observed: 5.15 ft at 4:15AM Dec 06, 2022Observed: 5.15 ft at 4:30AM Dec 06, 2022Observed: 5.14 ft at 4:45AM Dec 06, 2022Observed: 5.14 ft at 5:00AM Dec 06, 2022Observed: 5.14 ft at 5:15AM Dec 06, 2022Observed: 5.13 ft at 5:30AM Dec 06, 2022Observed: 5.13 ft at 5:45AM Dec 06, 2022Observed: 5.13 ft at 6:00AM Dec 06, 2022Observed: 5.13 ft at 6:15AM Dec 06, 2022Observed: 5.12 ft at 6:30AM Dec 06, 2022Observed: 5.12 ft at 6:45AM Dec 06, 2022Observed: 5.12 ft at 7:00AM Dec 06, 2022Observed: 5.11 ft at 7:15AM Dec 06, 2022Observed: 5.11 ft at 7:30AM Dec 06, 2022Observed: 5.11 ft at 7:45AM Dec 06, 2022Observed: 5.11 ft at 8:00AM Dec 06, 2022Observed: 5.11 ft at 8:15AM Dec 06, 2022Observed: 5.1 ft at 8:30AM Dec 06, 2022Observed: 5.1 ft at 8:45AM Dec 06, 2022Observed: 5.1 ft at 9:00AM Dec 06, 2022Observed: 5.1 ft at 9:01AM Dec 06, 2022Observed: 5.1 ft at 9:15AM Dec 06, 2022Observed: 5.1 ft at 9:16AM Dec 06, 2022Observed: 5.09 ft at 9:30AM Dec 06, 2022Observed: 5.09 ft at 9:31AM Dec 06, 2022Observed: 5.09 ft at 9:45AM Dec 06, 2022Observed: 5.09 ft at 9:46AM Dec 06, 2022Observed: 5.09 ft at 10:00AM Dec 06, 2022Observed: 5.09 ft at 10:15AM Dec 06, 2022Observed: 5.09 ft at 10:30AM Dec 06, 2022Observed: 5.09 ft at 10:45AM Dec 06, 2022Observed: 5.08 ft at 11:00AM Dec 06, 2022Observed: 5.08 ft at 11:15AM Dec 06, 2022Observed: 5.08 ft at 11:30AM Dec 06, 2022Observed: 5.08 ft at 11:45AM Dec 06, 2022Observed: 5.07 ft at 12:00PM Dec 06, 2022Observed: 5.07 ft at 12:15PM Dec 06, 2022Observed: 5.07 ft at 12:30PM Dec 06, 2022Observed: 5.07 ft at 12:45PM Dec 06, 2022Observed: 5.07 ft at 1:00PM Dec 06, 2022Observed: 5.07 ft at 1:15PM Dec 06, 2022Observed: 5.07 ft at 1:30PM Dec 06, 2022Observed: 5.07 ft at 1:45PM Dec 06, 2022Observed: 5.06 ft at 2:00PM Dec 06, 2022Observed: 5.06 ft at 2:15PM Dec 06, 2022Observed: 5.06 ft at 2:30PM Dec 06, 2022Observed: 5.06 ft at 2:45PM Dec 06, 2022Observed: 5.06 ft at 3:00PM Dec 06, 2022Observed: 5.05 ft at 3:15PM Dec 06, 2022Observed: 5.05 ft at 3:30PM Dec 06, 2022Observed: 5.05 ft at 3:45PM Dec 06, 2022Observed: 5.05 ft at 4:00PM Dec 06, 2022Observed: 5.05 ft at 4:15PM Dec 06, 2022Observed: 5.05 ft at 4:30PM Dec 06, 2022Observed: 5.05 ft at 4:45PM Dec 06, 2022Observed: 5.05 ft at 5:00PM Dec 06, 2022Observed: 5.05 ft at 5:15PM Dec 06, 2022Observed: 5.05 ft at 5:30PM Dec 06, 2022Observed: 5.05 ft at 5:45PM Dec 06, 2022Observed: 5.05 ft at 6:00PM Dec 06, 2022Observed: 5.05 ft at 6:15PM Dec 06, 2022Observed: 5.05 ft at 6:30PM Dec 06, 2022Observed: 5.06 ft at 6:45PM Dec 06, 2022Observed: 5.06 ft at 7:00PM Dec 06, 2022Observed: 5.06 ft at 7:15PM Dec 06, 2022Observed: 5.06 ft at 7:30PM Dec 06, 2022Observed: 5.06 ft at 7:45PM Dec 06, 2022Observed: 5.07 ft at 8:00PM Dec 06, 2022Observed: 5.07 ft at 8:15PM Dec 06, 2022Observed: 5.08 ft at 8:30PM Dec 06, 2022Observed: 5.08 ft at 8:45PM Dec 06, 2022Observed: 5.08 ft at 9:00PM Dec 06, 2022Observed: 5.09 ft at 9:15PM Dec 06, 2022Observed: 5.09 ft at 9:30PM Dec 06, 2022Observed: 5.1 ft at 9:45PM Dec 06, 2022Observed: 5.11 ft at 10:00PM Dec 06, 2022Observed: 5.12 ft at 10:15PM Dec 06, 2022Observed: 5.13 ft at 10:30PM Dec 06, 2022Observed: 5.14 ft at 10:45PM Dec 06, 2022Observed: 5.15 ft at 11:00PM Dec 06, 2022Observed: 5.16 ft at 11:15PM Dec 06, 2022Observed: 5.17 ft at 11:30PM Dec 06, 2022Observed: 5.18 ft at 11:45PM Dec 06, 2022Observed: 5.19 ft at 12:00AM Dec 07, 2022Observed: 5.2 ft at 12:15AM Dec 07, 2022Observed: 5.21 ft at 12:30AM Dec 07, 2022Observed: 5.22 ft at 12:45AM Dec 07, 2022Observed: 5.24 ft at 1:00AM Dec 07, 2022Observed: 5.25 ft at 1:15AM Dec 07, 2022Observed: 5.26 ft at 1:30AM Dec 07, 2022Observed: 5.27 ft at 1:45AM Dec 07, 2022Observed: 5.28 ft at 2:00AM Dec 07, 2022Observed: 5.29 ft at 2:15AM Dec 07, 2022Observed: 5.3 ft at 2:30AM Dec 07, 2022Observed: 5.31 ft at 2:45AM Dec 07, 2022Observed: 5.32 ft at 3:00AM Dec 07, 2022Observed: 5.33 ft at 3:15AM Dec 07, 2022Observed: 5.33 ft at 3:30AM Dec 07, 2022Observed: 5.34 ft at 3:45AM Dec 07, 2022Observed: 5.35 ft at 4:00AM Dec 07, 2022Observed: 5.36 ft at 4:15AM Dec 07, 2022Observed: 5.36 ft at 4:30AM Dec 07, 2022Observed: 5.37 ft at 4:45AM Dec 07, 2022Observed: 5.38 ft at 5:00AM Dec 07, 2022Observed: 5.38 ft at 5:15AM Dec 07, 2022Observed: 5.39 ft at 5:30AM Dec 07, 2022Observed: 5.39 ft at 5:45AM Dec 07, 2022Observed: 5.4 ft at 6:00AM Dec 07, 2022Observed: 5.4 ft at 6:15AM Dec 07, 2022Observed: 5.4 ft at 6:30AM Dec 07, 2022Observed: 5.41 ft at 6:45AM Dec 07, 2022Observed: 5.41 ft at 7:00AM Dec 07, 2022Observed: 5.41 ft at 7:15AM Dec 07, 2022Observed: 5.41 ft at 7:30AM Dec 07, 2022Observed: 5.41 ft at 7:45AM Dec 07, 2022Observed: 5.42 ft at 8:00AM Dec 07, 2022Observed: 5.42 ft at 8:01AM Dec 07, 2022Observed: 5.42 ft at 8:15AM Dec 07, 2022Observed: 5.42 ft at 8:16AM Dec 07, 2022Observed: 5.42 ft at 8:30AM Dec 07, 2022Observed: 5.42 ft at 8:31AM Dec 07, 2022Observed: 5.42 ft at 8:45AM Dec 07, 2022Observed: 5.42 ft at 8:46AM Dec 07, 2022Observed: 5.42 ft at 9:00AM Dec 07, 2022Observed: 5.42 ft at 9:15AM Dec 07, 2022Observed: 5.42 ft at 9:30AM Dec 07, 2022Observed: 5.42 ft at 9:45AM Dec 07, 2022Observed: 5.42 ft at 10:00AM Dec 07, 2022Observed: 5.42 ft at 10:15AM Dec 07, 2022Observed: 5.42 ft at 10:30AM Dec 07, 2022Observed: 5.42 ft at 10:45AM Dec 07, 2022Observed: 5.42 ft at 11:00AM Dec 07, 2022Observed: 5.42 ft at 11:15AM Dec 07, 2022Observed: 5.42 ft at 11:30AM Dec 07, 2022Observed: 5.42 ft at 11:45AM Dec 07, 2022Observed: 5.42 ft at 12:00PM Dec 07, 2022Highest Observation: 5.43 ft at 12:15PM Dec 07, 2022Highest Observation: 5.43 ft at 12:30PM Dec 07, 2022Observed: 5.42 ft at 12:45PM Dec 07, 2022Observed: 5.42 ft at 1:00PM Dec 07, 2022Observed: 5.42 ft at 1:15PM Dec 07, 2022Observed: 5.42 ft at 1:30PM Dec 07, 2022Highest Observation: 5.43 ft at 1:45PM Dec 07, 2022Highest Observation: 5.43 ft at 2:00PM Dec 07, 2022Highest Observation: 5.43 ft at 2:15PM Dec 07, 2022Highest Observation: 5.43 ft at 2:30PM Dec 07, 2022Highest Observation: 5.43 ft at 2:45PM Dec 07, 2022Highest Observation: 5.43 ft at 3:00PM Dec 07, 2022Forecast: 5.3 ft 7:00PM Dec 07, 2022Highest Forecast: 5.4 ft 1:00AM Dec 08, 2022Highest Forecast: 5.4 ft 7:00AM Dec 08, 2022Forecast: 5.3 ft 1:00PM Dec 08, 2022Forecast: 5.2 ft 7:00PM Dec 08, 2022Forecast: 5.1 ft 1:00AM Dec 09, 2022Forecast: 5 ft 7:00AM Dec 09, 2022Forecast: 5 ft 1:00PM Dec 09, 2022Forecast: 4.9 ft 7:00PM Dec 09, 2022Forecast: 4.8 ft 1:00AM Dec 10, 2022Forecast: 4.7 ft 7:00AM Dec 10, 2022USGS--Water Resources of the United StatesCKLN6(plotting HGIRG) Graph Created (3:45PM Dec 7, 2022)ObservedForecast (issued 9:49AM Dec 7)Latest observed value: 5.43 ft at 3:00 PM EST 7-Dec-2022. Flood Stage is 12 ft
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Flood Categories (in feet)
Major Flood Stage: 20
Moderate Flood Stage: 15
Flood Stage: 12
Action Stage: 10
Low Stage (in feet): -9999

Historic Crests
(1) 25.02 ft on 06/28/2006
(2) 23.94 ft on 09/08/2011
(3) 20.83 ft on 03/22/1948
(4) 20.14 ft on 03/18/1936
(5) 19.13 ft on 04/01/1940
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Recent Crests
(1) 13.17 ft on 04/10/2022
(2) 14.65 ft on 10/27/2021
(3) 15.88 ft on 12/25/2020
(4) 15.84 ft on 08/15/2018
(5) 16.15 ft on 08/14/2018
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

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25.02 June 2006 catastrophic flooding. Towns of Conklin and Kirkwood were inudated between Route 11 and Route 7 from the City of Binghamton line to the Pennsylvania state line. Hundreds of homes and businesses destroyed or severely damaged. Five feet of water covered Route 7.
23.94 September 2011 flood stage. Widespread and devastating flooding. Areas between Kirkwood Avenue and Conklin Road from the Binghamton city line to the Pennsyvania state line are severely impacted by deep floodwaters.
20 Major flood stage. Severe flooding of roads, residential and business areas in Conklin, Conklin Center and Kirkwood. Several sections of Route 7 are flooded from the Industrial Parkway to the Binghamton city line.
19 Flooding develops away from the river between Route 7 and the railroad tracks, threatening properties on Cherry Drive, Melody Lane and Roxbury Street in Conklin. Intersection of Route 7 and Shaw Road flooded.
18 Extensive basement and first floor flooding develops on Woodcrest Way, especially north of Munson Avenue. Flooding also threatens homes along Route 7 in Conklin Center.
17 Numerous properties and basements flooded on Woodcrest Way near the river. Water covers Cuddeback Drive and Schnurbusch Park.
15 Moderate flood stage. Lawrence, River and Alta Roads under water. Valley park near Five Mile Point floods. Schnurbusch Park flooded.
14 Water begins to affect properties closest to the river from Corbettsville to Five Mile Point. Some water begins to back up into Schnurbusch Park.
12 Flood stage. Alta, River and Lawrence Roads closed in the Town of Conklin due to minor flooding. No homes are flooded at this river stage. Valley park in Kirkwood takes on water.
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Latitude: 42.035278° N, Longitude: 75.803333° W, Horizontal Datum: NAD27

River Stage
Reference Frame		 Gauge Height Flood Stage Uses
NWS stage 0 ft 12 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 840.36 ft 852.36 ft Survey grade GPS equipment, FEMA flood plain maps, newer USGS topographic maps
NGVD 29 841.04 ft 853.04 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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