Delaware River at Port Jervis, Pike County PA (MTMP1)
Gage Location: Pike County, Pennsylvania Site Location: Orange County, New York
Latitude: 41.371Longitude: -74.697Elevation: 415.35 ft. MSLDrainage Area: 3070 Sq. Mi.
Minor Stage: 18 ft. Moderate Stage: 24 ft.Major Stage: 27 ft.
First Flood: 1903-10-10Last Flood: 2006-06-28 Crest: 21.47 ft.Datum change: 1928-08-14Number of Floods: 9

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Height Above Flood Stage for Entire Period of Record
Height Above FSTotal OccurencePercent of Crest OccurrenceCumulative Total Flood OccurrencePercent of Floods above Listed Value
18 ft to 19 ft222.218 ft or above 9100.0
19 ft to 20 ft111.119 ft or above 777.8
20 ft to 21 ft111.120 ft or above 666.7
21 ft to 22 ft111.121 ft or above 555.6
22 ft to 23 ft00.022 ft or above 444.4
23 ft to 24 ft222.223 ft or above 444.4
24 ft to 25 ft00.024 ft or above 222.2
25 ft to 26 ft111.125 ft or above 222.2
26 ft to 27 ft111.126 ft or above 111.1
Height Above Flood Stage After Datum Change
Height Above FSTotal OccurencePercent of Crest OccurrenceCumulative Total Flood OccurrencePercent of Floods above Listed Value
18 ft to 19 ft116.718 ft or above 6100.0
19 ft to 20 ft116.719 ft or above 583.3
20 ft to 21 ft116.720 ft or above 466.7
21 ft to 22 ft116.721 ft or above 350.0
22 ft to 23 ft00.022 ft or above 233.3
23 ft to 24 ft116.723 ft or above 233.3
24 ft to 25 ft00.024 ft or above 116.7
25 ft to 26 ft00.025 ft or above 116.7
26 ft to 27 ft116.726 ft or above 116.7





Codes and description

C1|Crest information looks unreliable and incomplete and not used in frequency calculations. Some of the floods are based on current flood stage and nearby gage information.
C2|Crest information looks reliable despite potential problems. This data was used in frequency calculations.
C3|Crest height estimated by the USGS.
C4|Crest height is from the National Weather Service.
C5|Crest height affected by backwater.
C6|Crest occurred at a previous flood stage that is lower than the current flood stage. The crests below the new flood stage are not used in flood frequency calculations.
C7|Crest from USGS yearly peak and/or date is different than the crest we provide. In many cases MARFC uses crest based on backwater or ice effects.
C8|Crest month or day of occurrence has been estimated by The Middle Atlantic River Forecast Center usually based on nearby gage information.
C9|Crest date (day) in the month is unknown.
F1|Flow is an estimate.
F2|Flow affected by regulation or diversion and in some cases to an unknown degree.
F3|Flow effected by snow-melt, ice jam or debris jam break up.
F4|Flow affected by dam failure.
F5|Flow - All or part of the record affected by urbanization, mining, agricultural changes, channelization or other factors.
G1|Gage height at a different site and/or datum.
G2|Gage is not an official USGS gage with crests provided by the NWS. Crest information looks unreliable and incomplete and not used in flood frequency calculations.
G3|Gage datum changed during this year.
none,No code; Good Data

Updated: 08:09 AM Feb 08, 2013