North Branch Rancocas Creek at Pemberton, Burlington County NJ (PEBN4)
Gage Location: Burlington County, New JerseySite Location: Burlington County, New Jersey
Latitude: 39.97Longitude: -74.684Elevation: 31.19 ft. MSLDrainage Area: 118 Sq. Mi.
Minor Stage: 2.5 ft. Moderate Stage: 3.5 ft.Major Stage: 4.2 ft.
First Flood: 1938-07-24Last Flood: 2012-12-28 Crest: 2.56 ft.Datum change: 1951-08-10Number of Floods: 111

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Date of FloodCrest(ft)Streamflow(cfs)CategoryCode
1938-07-242.541360Minor*** (D) (5
1938-09-224.021680Major*** (D) (5
1939-08-214.231730Major*** (D) (5
1940-09-013.111480Minor*** (D) (5
1943-07-082.661390Minor*** (D) (5
1951-12-222.64756Minor(!!!)
1952-04-293.081170Minornone
1952-06-022.69782Minornone
1952-08-112.6722Minornone
1952-08-172.63823Minornone
1952-11-222.56690Minornone
1953-03-142.72825Minornone
1954-09-122.56690Minornone
1955-08-142.54673Minornone
1958-03-012.84934Minornone
1958-03-262.58706Minornone
1958-05-082.73834Minornone
1958-08-273.611420Moderatenone
1958-10-272.57698Minornone
1960-09-133.811420Moderate(1)
1961-03-242.89981Minornone
1961-04-142.59824Minornone
1962-03-132.77870Minornone
1962-08-293.031080Minornone
1966-09-232.55682Minornone
1966-10-212.63741Minornone
1967-03-082.71809Minornone
1967-08-112.64750Minornone
1968-01-162.69792Minornone
1968-03-192.56682Minornone
1968-05-312.931000Minornone
1968-06-143.391300Minornone
1969-07-303.421320Minornone
1969-09-052.8888Minornone
1969-12-272.91985Minornone
1970-04-032.68783Minornone
1970-04-162.85933Minornone
1971-08-284.181710Moderatenone
1971-09-143.021000Minornone
1971-11-302.58664Minornone
1972-10-082.52618Minornone
1972-11-102.78824Minornone
1972-11-152.64712Minornone
1972-12-112.53624Minornone
1972-12-242.61688Minornone
1973-01-302.6680Minornone
1973-02-032.83864Minornone
1973-04-282.56648Minornone
1973-12-212.57656Minornone
1975-07-162.52610Minornone
1975-09-263.091050Minornone
1976-01-292.56649Minornone
1977-11-092.9929Minornone
1978-01-192.83881Minornone
1978-01-273.141110Minornone
1978-03-162.51656Minornone
1978-03-272.5649Minornone
1978-05-262.78846Minornone
1978-08-292.65860Minornone
1979-01-222.96972Minornone
1979-01-262.87908Minornone
1979-02-263.791660Moderatenone
1979-03-082.94957Minornone
1979-05-202.5649Minornone
1979-05-252.51656Minornone
1980-04-102.53670Minornone
1983-04-112.63741Minornone
1983-04-172.68775Minornone
1983-12-152.51656Minornone
1984-03-152.62734Minornone
1984-03-302.95964Minornone
1984-04-062.77839Minornone
1984-06-013.431340Minornone
1986-04-172.8860Minornone
1987-04-042.72803Minornone
1987-08-112.63741Minornone
1989-05-122.68775Minornone
1989-07-062.72803Minornone
1989-09-203.011010Minornone
1990-08-082.54670Minornone
1990-08-112.68775Minornone
1991-01-132.69782Minornone
1992-12-132.96971Minornone
1993-04-022.61727Minornone
1994-01-292.5638Minornone
1994-02-252.54670Minornone
1994-03-052.6720Minornone
1994-03-112.63740Minornone
1994-03-302.66761Minornone
1996-01-202.64747Minornone
1996-07-162.54670Minornone
1996-10-202.61727Minornone
1996-12-152.68775Minornone
1998-03-102.69782Minornone
1998-03-222.57695Minornone
1998-05-113.61490Moderatenone
1999-09-173.231180Minornone
2001-03-312.57694Minornone
2003-02-242.78846Minornone
2004-02-072.59710Minornone
2004-04-152.58703Minornone
2004-07-144.191840Majornone
2005-10-152.8853Minornone
2007-04-173.671470Moderatenone
2009-12-283.061040Minornone
2010-02-252.66761Minornone
2010-03-163.681470Moderatenone
2010-03-313.511360Moderatenone
2011-08-294.912410Majornone



MARFC Codes
Code Description
(!!!) Datum changed during this year.
(1) Backwater Effect.
(2) 15.77 ft also occurred on 11/25/1950 but only counted as one flood.
(3) Estimated from currrent USGS rating table.
(4) Estimated height from the USGS.
(5) Gage height at a different site and/or datum
(6) Discharge affected by Regulation or Diversion
(7) Due to changes, prior floods were based on present flood stage. Therefore, flood data could possibly be incomplete.
(8) Gage is a staff gage and not the offical USGS gage. Therefore, some floods may be missing from our study.
(9) Discharge effected by snow-melt, ice jam or debris jam break up
(A) Discharge affected to unknown degree by regulation or diversion.
(B) Month or day of occurrence is unknown or not exact.
(C) All or part of the record affected by urbanization, mining, agricultural changes, channelization, or other factors.
(D) Crest height adjusted to current datum.
(E) Estimated discharge.
(F) Only annual maximum peak available for this year.
(O) This flood occurred at a previous flood stage that is lower than the current flood stage. This is only a historical flood.
** Crest information looks reasonable despite potential problems. This data was used in our study.
*** Crest information looks unreliable and incomplete and was not used in our flood frequency study.
**** Gauge was discontinued in 2004. 2004 and later was not used in our study.
none No code

Updated: 08:58 AM Jun 28, 2012