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White Clay Creek near Newark Stage (ft)Flow (kcfs)Observed: 5.25 ft at 1:45AM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 5.26 ft at 2:00AM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 5.26 ft at 2:15AM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 5.26 ft at 2:30AM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 5.26 ft at 2:45AM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 5.27 ft at 3:00AM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 5.27 ft at 3:15AM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 5.28 ft at 3:30AM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 5.28 ft at 3:45AM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 5.28 ft at 4:00AM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 5.3 ft at 4:15AM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 5.31 ft at 4:30AM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 5.32 ft at 4:45AM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 5.33 ft at 5:00AM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 5.33 ft at 5:15AM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 5.33 ft at 5:30AM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 5.33 ft at 5:45AM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 5.33 ft at 6:00AM Nov 26, 2021Highest Observation: 5.34 ft at 6:15AM Nov 26, 2021Highest Observation: 5.34 ft at 6:30AM Nov 26, 2021Highest Observation: 5.34 ft at 6:45AM Nov 26, 2021Highest Observation: 5.34 ft at 7:00AM Nov 26, 2021Highest Observation: 5.34 ft at 7:15AM Nov 26, 2021Highest Observation: 5.34 ft at 7:30AM Nov 26, 2021Highest Observation: 5.34 ft at 7:45AM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 5.33 ft at 8:00AM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 5.33 ft at 8:02AM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 5.33 ft at 8:15AM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 5.33 ft at 8:30AM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 5.33 ft at 8:45AM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 5.33 ft at 9:00AM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 5.32 ft at 9:15AM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 5.32 ft at 9:30AM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 5.32 ft at 9:45AM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 5.32 ft at 10:00AM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 5.32 ft at 10:15AM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 5.33 ft at 10:30AM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 5.32 ft at 10:45AM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 5.33 ft at 11:00AM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 5.32 ft at 11:15AM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 5.32 ft at 11:30AM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 5.31 ft at 11:45AM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 5.32 ft at 12:00PM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 5.33 ft at 12:15PM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 5.33 ft at 12:30PM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 5.32 ft at 12:45PM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 5.33 ft at 1:00PM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 5.32 ft at 1:15PM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 5.33 ft at 1:30PM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 5.32 ft at 1:45PM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 5.32 ft at 2:00PM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 5.31 ft at 2:15PM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 5.31 ft at 2:30PM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 5.31 ft at 2:45PM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 5.31 ft at 3:00PM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 5.31 ft at 3:15PM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 5.31 ft at 3:30PM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 5.31 ft at 3:45PM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 5.31 ft at 4:00PM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 5.31 ft at 4:01PM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 5.3 ft at 4:15PM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 5.3 ft at 4:30PM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 5.3 ft at 4:45PM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 5.3 ft at 5:00PM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 5.3 ft at 5:15PM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 5.3 ft at 5:30PM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 5.3 ft at 5:45PM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 5.3 ft at 6:00PM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 5.3 ft at 6:15PM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 5.29 ft at 6:30PM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 5.3 ft at 6:45PM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 5.29 ft at 7:00PM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 5.29 ft at 7:15PM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 5.29 ft at 7:30PM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 5.29 ft at 7:45PM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 5.29 ft at 8:00PM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 5.29 ft at 8:15PM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 5.29 ft at 8:30PM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 5.29 ft at 8:45PM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 5.29 ft at 9:00PM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 5.29 ft at 9:15PM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 5.28 ft at 9:30PM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 5.29 ft at 9:45PM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 5.28 ft at 10:00PM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 5.28 ft at 10:15PM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 5.28 ft at 10:30PM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 5.28 ft at 10:45PM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 5.28 ft at 11:00PM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 5.28 ft at 11:15PM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 5.28 ft at 11:30PM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 5.27 ft at 11:45PM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 5.27 ft at 12:00AM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 5.27 ft at 12:01AM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 5.27 ft at 12:15AM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 5.27 ft at 12:30AM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 5.27 ft at 12:45AM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 5.27 ft 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at 7:15AM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 5.27 ft at 7:30AM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 5.27 ft at 7:45AM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 5.27 ft at 8:00AM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 5.27 ft at 8:01AM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 5.27 ft at 8:15AM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 5.27 ft at 8:30AM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 5.27 ft at 8:45AM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 5.26 ft at 9:00AM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 5.27 ft at 9:15AM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 5.26 ft at 9:30AM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 5.27 ft at 9:45AM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 5.26 ft at 10:00AM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 5.26 ft at 10:15AM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 5.26 ft at 10:30AM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 5.26 ft at 10:45AM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 5.26 ft at 11:00AM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 5.26 ft at 11:15AM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 5.26 ft at 11:30AM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 5.25 ft at 11:45AM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 5.25 ft at 12:00PM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 5.25 ft at 12:15PM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 5.25 ft at 12:30PM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 5.26 ft at 12:45PM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 5.25 ft at 1:00PM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 5.25 ft at 1:15PM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 5.25 ft at 1:30PM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 5.25 ft at 1:45PM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 5.25 ft at 2:00PM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 5.25 ft at 2:15PM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 5.25 ft at 2:30PM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 5.25 ft at 2:45PM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 5.25 ft at 3:00PM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 5.25 ft at 3:15PM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 5.25 ft at 3:30PM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 5.25 ft at 3:45PM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 5.24 ft at 4:00PM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 5.24 ft at 4:01PM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 5.25 ft at 4:15PM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 5.24 ft at 4:30PM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 5.24 ft at 4:45PM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 5.24 ft at 5:00PM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 5.24 ft at 5:15PM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 5.24 ft at 5:30PM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 5.24 ft at 5:45PM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 5.24 ft at 6:00PM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 5.24 ft at 6:15PM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 5.24 ft at 6:30PM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 5.24 ft at 6:45PM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 5.24 ft at 7:00PM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 5.24 ft at 7:15PM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 5.24 ft at 7:30PM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 5.24 ft at 7:45PM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 5.24 ft at 8:00PM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 5.24 ft at 8:15PM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 5.24 ft at 8:30PM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 5.24 ft at 8:45PM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 5.24 ft at 9:00PM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 5.24 ft at 9:15PM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 5.24 ft at 9:30PM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 5.24 ft at 9:45PM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 5.24 ft at 10:00PM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 5.24 ft at 10:15PM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 5.24 ft at 10:30PM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 5.23 ft at 10:45PM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 5.24 ft at 11:00PM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 5.24 ft at 11:15PM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 5.23 ft at 11:30PM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 5.23 ft at 11:45PM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 5.23 ft at 12:00AM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 5.23 ft at 12:01AM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 5.23 ft at 12:15AM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 5.23 ft at 12:30AM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 5.23 ft at 12:45AM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 5.23 ft at 1:00AM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 5.23 ft at 1:15AM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 5.23 ft at 1:30AM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 5.23 ft at 1:45AM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 5.23 ft at 2:00AM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 5.23 ft at 2:15AM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 5.23 ft at 2:30AM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 5.23 ft at 2:45AM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 5.23 ft at 3:00AM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 5.23 ft at 3:15AM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 5.23 ft at 3:30AM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 5.23 ft at 3:45AM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 5.23 ft at 4:00AM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 5.23 ft at 4:15AM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 5.23 ft at 4:30AM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 5.23 ft at 4:45AM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 5.23 ft at 5:00AM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 5.23 ft at 5:15AM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 5.23 ft at 5:30AM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 5.23 ft at 5:45AM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 5.24 ft at 6:00AM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 5.23 ft at 6:15AM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 5.24 ft at 6:30AM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 5.23 ft at 6:45AM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 5.24 ft at 7:00AM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 5.24 ft at 7:15AM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 5.23 ft at 7:30AM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 5.23 ft at 7:45AM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 5.24 ft at 8:00AM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 5.24 ft at 8:01AM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 5.24 ft at 8:15AM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 5.24 ft at 8:30AM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 5.24 ft at 8:45AM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 5.24 ft at 9:00AM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 5.24 ft at 9:15AM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 5.24 ft at 9:30AM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 5.24 ft at 9:45AM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 5.24 ft at 10:00AM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 5.24 ft at 10:15AM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 5.24 ft at 10:30AM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 5.24 ft at 10:45AM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 5.24 ft at 11:00AM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 5.24 ft at 11:15AM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 5.24 ft at 11:30AM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 5.24 ft at 11:45AM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 5.24 ft at 12:00PM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 5.24 ft at 12:15PM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 5.24 ft at 12:30PM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 5.24 ft at 12:45PM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 5.24 ft at 1:00PM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 5.24 ft at 1:15PM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 5.24 ft at 1:30PM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 5.24 ft at 1:45PM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 5.24 ft at 2:00PM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 5.24 ft at 2:15PM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 5.24 ft at 2:30PM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 5.24 ft at 2:45PM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 5.24 ft at 3:00PM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 5.24 ft at 3:15PM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 5.24 ft at 3:30PM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 5.24 ft at 3:45PM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 5.24 ft at 4:00PM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 5.24 ft at 4:15PM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 5.24 ft at 4:30PM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 5.24 ft at 4:45PM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 5.24 ft at 5:00PM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 5.24 ft at 5:15PM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 5.24 ft at 5:30PM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 5.24 ft at 5:45PM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 5.24 ft at 6:00PM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 5.24 ft at 6:15PM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 5.24 ft at 6:30PM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 5.24 ft at 6:45PM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 5.24 ft at 7:00PM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 5.24 ft at 7:15PM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 5.24 ft at 7:30PM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 5.24 ft at 7:45PM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 5.24 ft at 8:00PM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 5.24 ft at 8:15PM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 5.24 ft at 8:30PM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 5.24 ft at 8:45PM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 5.24 ft at 9:00PM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 5.24 ft at 9:15PM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 5.24 ft at 9:30PM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 5.23 ft at 9:45PM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 5.24 ft at 10:00PM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 5.24 ft at 10:15PM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 5.24 ft at 10:30PM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 5.24 ft at 10:45PM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 5.24 ft at 11:00PM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 5.24 ft at 11:15PM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 5.24 ft at 11:30PM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 5.24 ft at 11:45PM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 5.24 ft at 12:00AM Nov 29, 2021Observed: 5.24 ft at 12:15AM Nov 29, 2021Observed: 5.24 ft at 12:30AM Nov 29, 2021Observed: 5.24 ft at 12:45AM Nov 29, 2021Observed: 5.24 ft at 1:00AM Nov 29, 2021Observed: 5.24 ft at 1:15AM Nov 29, 2021USGS--Water Resources of the United StatesDPKD1(plotting HGIRG) Graph Created (1:33AM Nov 29, 2021)ObservedLatest observed value: 5.24 ft at 1:15 AM EST 29-Nov-2021. Flood Stage is 13 ft
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Datum: NAVD88
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NOTE: Forecasts for the White Clay Creek near Newark are issued as needed during times of high water, but are not routinely available.
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Flood Categories (in feet)
Major Flood Stage: 16.5
Moderate Flood Stage: 15
Flood Stage: 13
Action Stage: 11
Low Stage (in feet): 0

Historic Crests
(1) 23.00 ft on 07/05/1937
(2) 17.96 ft on 09/28/2004
(3) 17.74 ft on 06/22/1972
(4) 17.57 ft on 09/16/1999
(5) 17.23 ft on 08/28/2011
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Recent Crests
(1) 15.77 ft on 09/02/2021
(2) 13.99 ft on 12/25/2020
(3) 14.15 ft on 11/30/2020
(4) 14.56 ft on 08/08/2020
(5) 16.49 ft on 08/04/2020
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Low Water Records
Currently none available.

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18 Paper Mill Road is subject to closures.
17 Paper Mill Road begins to flood.
13.5 Businesses on Delaware Route 7 begin to flood.
13.3 Delaware Route 7, Stanton Christiana Road, begins to flood.
11 Flooding begins into adjacent open fields.
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Latitude: 39.699167° N, Longitude: 75.675000° W, Horizontal Datum: NAD83/WGS84

River Stage
Reference Frame		 Gauge Height Flood Stage Uses
NWS stage 0 ft 13 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 7.86 20.86 Survey grade GPS equipment, FEMA flood plain maps, newer USGS topographic maps
NGVD 29 Not Available Not Available Older USGS topographic maps, NGVD29 benchmarks
MSL Not Available Not Available Older USGS topographic maps, MSL benchmarks
Other Not Available Not Available  

Current/Historical Observations:
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