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Data Source: Recreation.gov · Source: USGS GNIS · Public land: USGS PAD-US
About this river
West Branch Schuylkill River is a 5.6 mile stream. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Schuylkill River at Landingville, PA (site 01468500). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 4. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.
Typical flow by month
1948 to 2026
West Branch Schuylkill River typically runs highest in March, at a median 342 cfs, and lowest in September, at 97 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 9,650 cfs, in 2006.
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| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) |
|---|---|---|
| January | 243 | 149 to 382 |
| February | 257 | 160 to 378 |
| March | 342 | 237 to 506 |
| April | 336 | 231 to 498 |
| May | 278 | 182 to 428 |
| June | 191 | 130 to 280 |
| July | 138 | 92 to 205 |
| August | 117 | 80 to 164 |
| September | 97 | 69 to 155 |
| October | 116 | 79 to 202 |
| November | 163 | 97 to 319 |
| December | 239 | 149 to 418 |
Typical is the median of each month’s daily median values, and the usual range runs from the median 25th to the median 75th percentile, across about 61 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Schuylkill River at Landingville, PA (site 01468500). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
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