Corey Creek near Mainesburg water level

Name: Corey Creek near Mainesburg water level (U.S. Geological Survey)
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
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River gauge, Corey Creek, Pennsylvania, United States

Directions

Normal for mid-October

Water level

1.48ft Steady over the last 24 hours

Measured Oct 20, 2026, 03:15 AM EDT (1 hour ago)

Flow: 1.6 cfs

History

7 days

Water level

What this means

The gauge at Corey Creek near Mainesburg reads 1.48 ft, a normal level for mid-October.

The level has held steady over the past 24 hours. Over the past 30 days it has moved between 1.48 ft and 1.54 ft.

Fall is often low-water season on rivers, until steadier rain returns.

Compared with 5 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels

Key numbers

Highest on record: 10.44 ftJune 23, 1972

What the stage means on the water

A normal level is usually prime time for floating and wade fishing, as long as the weather holds upstream.

Highest crests on record

Rank	Level	Date
1	10.44 ft	June 23, 1972
2	9.07 ft	January 19, 1996

Weather at the gauge

The forecast is not available right now.

Sunrise 07:27 AM Sunset 06:20 PM Daylight 10 hr, 54 min First quarter 66%

Map

Nearby gauges

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
Tioga River near MansfieldRiver gauge, Tioga River	0.01 ft	Below flood stage	−0.04 ft	3.4 mi
Tioga Lake at Tioga Dam at TiogaReservoir, Tioga Lake	1,081.36 ft	Normal	−0.01 ft	10 mi
Tioga River at TiogaRiver gauge, Tioga River	90.0 cfs	Normal	±0	10 mi
Hammond Lake at Hammond Dam at TiogaReservoir, Hammond Lake	1,086.28 ft	Normal	−0.03 ft	10 mi
NB Sugar Creek Tributary near Columbia Cross RoadsRiver gauge, NB Sugar Creek Tributary	1.1 cfs	Normal	−0.2 cfs	10 mi
Tioga River at Tioga JunctionRiver gauge, Tioga River	6.88 ft	Below flood stage	±0	12 mi
Crooked Cr below Catlin Hollow at Middlebury CenterRiver gauge, Crooked Cr	12.9 cfs	Normal	−1.3 cfs	14 mi
Cowanesque Lake at LawrencevilleLake, Cowanesque Lake	1,080.38 ft	Normal	±0	15 mi

Questions and answers

Is gage height the same as water depth?

No. Gage height is measured from a fixed reference point chosen by the agency, so a reading of 10 ft does not mean the river is 10 ft deep.

What is the water level of Corey Creek near Mainesburg today?

On Oct 20, 2026, 03:15 AM EDT, the water level was 1.48 ft. Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is Corey Creek near Mainesburg rising or falling?

Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is the level of Corey Creek near Mainesburg normal?

Normal for mid-October. Compared with 5 years of daily readings for this time of year.

What is the highest water level ever recorded at Corey Creek near Mainesburg?

The highest level on record is 10.44 ft on June 23, 1972.

How often is this data updated?

The U.S. Geological Survey publishes a new reading every 15 minutes. This page refreshes within minutes of each update.

Where does this data come from?

The values come directly from the U.S. Geological Survey, the official operator of this gauge, and are in the public domain. We do not estimate or model live values.

For specialists

Station codes, datum, parameters, data quality and downloads

Operator: U.S. Geological Survey
Station code: usgs:01516500 (Agency page)
Coordinates: 41.79091, -77.01469 (WGS84)
Vertical datum: NAVD88
Update interval: every 15 minutes
Licence: Public domain. Data: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), provisional data subject to revision

Published series

Parameter	Last value	Time (UTC)	Quality
Water level	1.48 ft	2026-10-20 07:15	Provisional
Flow	1.6 cfs	2026-10-20 07:15	Provisional

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U.S. Geological Survey: Corey Creek near Mainesburg (usgs:01516500). Accessed October 20, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/pennsylvania/corey-creek-near-mainesburg

How we check values

Each reading is stored as published. We hold back values that jump faster than physically plausible and show the measurement time with every value.

Readings are provisional, can be delayed or wrong and are not a flood warning. Read the disclaimer