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East Branch Perkiomen Creek near Pottstown, PA

River20.5 mi
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5 mi

Data Source: Recreation.gov · Source: USGS GNIS · Public land: USGS PAD-US

About this river

East Branch Perkiomen Creek is a 20.5 mile river near Take It Outdoors Adventures, Canoe & Kayak Rentals in Pennsylvania. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge East Branch Perkiomen Creek near Schwenksville, PA (site 01472810). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 5. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.

Typical flow by month

1991 to 2026

East Branch Perkiomen Creek typically runs highest in March, at a median 89 cfs, and lowest in August, at 52 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 6,020 cfs, in 1996.

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Typical flow by month at East Branch Perkiomen Creek near Schwenksville, PA, in cfs
MonthTypical (cfs)Usual range (cfs)
January7051 to 121
February7750 to 134
March8959 to 179
April6748 to 105
May6644 to 89
June5539 to 77
July5638 to 75
August5236 to 69
September5938 to 73
October6538 to 79
November6547 to 90
December7751 to 145

Typical is the median of each month’s daily median values, and the usual range runs from the median 25th to the median 75th percentile, across about 36 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for East Branch Perkiomen Creek near Schwenksville, PA (site 01472810). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.

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