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Bear Creek, PA

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PA Route 115 to Walter Dam

Class I-III
6.6 Miles
Avg Gradient 42 fpm

Gauge Information

Bear Creek
low
3.37
7/25 19:30

Min Sug. Level:  4.4 ft

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StreamTeam Status: unverified
Last Updated: 2001-08-05 11:14:46

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Lehigh R nr White Haven [ PA ]

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Stage Flow Updated
3.37 248 7/25 19:30

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Level Legend: Running Below Minimum Recommended Flow Above Maximum Recommended Flow Unknown
Descriptions of reaches with River Name in bold have been verified by a regional StreamTeam member.

State River Name/Section Class Level Rel. Level Updated
PA Bear Creek— PA Route 115 to Walter Dam I-III 3.37 ft   low 7/25 19:30
PA Black Creek (and Quakake Creek)— Hudsondale (PA Route 93) to mouth II-IV 3.37 ft   low 7/25 19:30
PA Lehigh— 0. Francis Walters Dam to White Haven II(III) 248 cfs   low 7/25 19:30
PA Lehigh— 1. White Haven to Rockport II+ 248 cfs   low 7/25 19:30
PA Lehigh— 2. Rockport to Glen Onoko II-III 248 cfs   low 7/25 19:30

Station Description

AW Gauge ID:329
USGS Station:01447800
HUC:02040106
Latitude:41.1047
Longitude:-75.7325
Class:4

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User Comments

2008-03-14 09:10:55 (133 days ago)
Put in is under the 115 bridge. Mostly a class III run with the falls at the Bear Creek Road a IV at higher levels. 2 floods over the past few years have washed most of the fallen trees away so the route is more open. Edit
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