West Branch Susquehanna River at Muncy, Lycoming County PA (MCYP1)
Gage Location: Lycoming County, PennsylvaniaSite Location: Lycoming County, Pennsylvania
Latitude: 41.2Longitude: -76.75Elevation: 490 ft. MSLDrainage Area: 209 Sq. Mi.
Minor Stage: 20 ft. Moderate Stage: 22 ft.Major Stage: 28 ft.
First Flood: 1936-03-18Last Flood: 2011-09-08 Crest: 26.7 ft.Datum change: 1990-10-01Number of Floods: 22

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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
20 ft to 21 ft313.620 ft or above 22100.0
21 ft to 22 ft313.621 ft or above 1986.4
22 ft to 23 ft29.122 ft or above 1672.7
23 ft to 24 ft14.523 ft or above 1463.6
24 ft to 25 ft29.124 ft or above 1359.1
25 ft to 26 ft14.525 ft or above 1150.0
26 ft to 27 ft14.526 ft or above 1045.5
27 ft to 28 ft14.527 ft or above 940.9
28 ft to 29 ft522.728 ft or above 836.4
29 ft to 30 ft00.029 ft or above 313.6
30 ft to 31 ft14.530 ft or above 313.6
31 ft to 32 ft00.031 ft or above 29.1
32 ft to 33 ft00.032 ft or above 29.1
33 ft to 34 ft00.033 ft or above 29.1
34 ft to 35 ft00.034 ft or above 29.1
35 ft to 36 ft14.535 ft or above 29.1
36 ft to 37 ft00.036 ft or above 14.5
37 ft to 38 ft14.537 ft or above 14.5
Height Above Flood Stage After Datum Change
Height Above FSTotal OccurencePercent of Crest OccurrenceCumulative Total Flood OccurrencePercent of Floods above Listed Value
20 ft to 21 ft220.020 ft or above 10100.0
21 ft to 22 ft220.021 ft or above 880.0
22 ft to 23 ft220.022 ft or above 660.0
23 ft to 24 ft00.023 ft or above 440.0
24 ft to 25 ft110.024 ft or above 440.0
25 ft to 26 ft00.025 ft or above 330.0
26 ft to 27 ft110.026 ft or above 330.0
27 ft to 28 ft00.027 ft or above 220.0
28 ft to 29 ft220.028 ft or above 220.0
29 ft to 30 ft00.029 ft or above 00.0
30 ft to 31 ft00.030 ft or above 00.0
31 ft to 32 ft00.031 ft or above 00.0
32 ft to 33 ft00.032 ft or above 00.0
33 ft to 34 ft00.033 ft or above 00.0
34 ft to 35 ft00.034 ft or above 00.0
35 ft to 36 ft00.035 ft or above 00.0
36 ft to 37 ft00.036 ft or above 00.0
37 ft to 38 ft00.037 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