Delaware River at Fishs Eddy, Delaware County NY (FSHN6)
Gage Location: Delaware County, New YorkSite Location: Delaware County, New York
Latitude: 41.973Longitude: -75.174Elevation: 955.96 ft. MSLDrainage Area: 784 Sq. Mi.
Minor Stage: 13 ft. Moderate Stage: 16 ft.Major Stage: 18 ft.
First Flood: 1903-10-09Last Flood: 2012-09-19 Crest: 13.5 ft.Datum change: 1967-11-02Number of Floods: 64

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Year
Before Datum Change
Number of Floods
19031
19040
19050
19060
19070
19080
19090
19100
19110
19120
19131
19141
19150
19160
19171
19180
19190
19201
19211
19220
19230
19241
19250
19261
19271
19280
19291
19300
19310
19321
19331
19341
19350
19362
19372
19383
19390
19401
19410
19423
19431
19440
19451
19461
19471
19482
19490
19503
19511
19522
19530
19540
19551
19560
19571
19580
19590
19601
19611
19621
19630
19641
19650
19660
Year
After Datum Change
Number of Floods
19670
19680
19690
19700
19710
19720
19731
19740
19750
19761
19771
19780
19791
19800
19811
19821
19830
19840
19850
19861
19870
19880
19890
19900
19910
19920
19930
19940
19950
19962
19970
19980
19990
20001
20010
20020
20032
20041
20052
20062
20070
20080
20090
20101
20113
20121
20130




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