Delaware River at Lambertville NY (New Hope PA), Hunterdon County PA (NHPP1)
Gage Location: Hunterdon - Lambertville County, New Jersey Site Location: Bucks County, Pennsylvania
Latitude: 40.365Longitude: -74.949Elevation: 49 ft. MSLDrainage Area: 6680 Sq. Mi.
Minor Stage: 13 ft. Moderate Stage: 15 ft.Major Stage: 16 ft.
First Flood: 1841-01-08Last Flood: 2011-09-08 Crest: 16.14 ft.Datum change: 2004-10-01Number of Floods: 14

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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
13 ft to 14 ft214.313 ft or above 14100.0
14 ft to 15 ft17.114 ft or above 1285.7
15 ft to 16 ft214.315 ft or above 1178.6
16 ft to 17 ft214.316 ft or above 964.3
17 ft to 18 ft214.317 ft or above 750.0
18 ft to 19 ft17.118 ft or above 535.7
19 ft to 20 ft214.319 ft or above 428.6
20 ft to 21 ft00.020 ft or above 214.3
21 ft to 22 ft00.021 ft or above 214.3
22 ft to 23 ft17.122 ft or above 214.3
23 ft to 24 ft00.023 ft or above 17.1
24 ft to 25 ft17.124 ft or above 17.1
Height Above Flood Stage After Datum Change
Height Above FSTotal OccurencePercent of Crest OccurrenceCumulative Total Flood OccurrencePercent of Floods above Listed Value
13 ft to 14 ft125.013 ft or above 4100.0
14 ft to 15 ft00.014 ft or above 375.0
15 ft to 16 ft00.015 ft or above 375.0
16 ft to 17 ft125.016 ft or above 375.0
17 ft to 18 ft00.017 ft or above 250.0
18 ft to 19 ft00.018 ft or above 250.0
19 ft to 20 ft250.019 ft or above 250.0
20 ft to 21 ft00.020 ft or above 00.0
21 ft to 22 ft00.021 ft or above 00.0
22 ft to 23 ft00.022 ft or above 00.0
23 ft to 24 ft00.023 ft or above 00.0
24 ft to 25 ft00.024 ft or above 00.0





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