East Branch White Clay Creek at Avondale, PA

East Branch White Clay Creek PA USGS

East Branch White Clay Creek at Avondale, PA (01478120) is a real-time streamflow monitoring station on the East Branch White Clay Creek in PA, operated by the U.S. Geological Survey. Riverbot tracks its streamflow and alerts anglers the moment flow and temperature hit their fishing window. 27 fish species are associated with this station in public fish records.

USGS site number: 01478120
Agency: USGS
State: PA
Coordinates: 39.8284, -75.7808

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Fish recorded near this station

Community observations nearby

East Branch White Clay Creek at Avondale, PA has 27 fish species documented via iNaturalist research-grade observations within 10 km. These community-sourced records indicate fish presence in the vicinity.

Species include: Rock Bass (Ambloplites rupestris), Yellow Bullhead (Ameiurus natalis), Brown Bullhead (Ameiurus nebulosus), American Eel (Anguilla rostrata), Goldfish (Carassius auratus), and 22 others.

Rock Bass Ambloplites rupestris
Yellow Bullhead Ameiurus natalis
Brown Bullhead Ameiurus nebulosus
American Eel Anguilla rostrata
Goldfish Carassius auratus non-native
White Sucker Catostomus commersonii
Rosyside Dace Clinostomus funduloides
European Carp Cyprinus carpio non-native
Amur Carp Cyprinus rubrofuscus
Northern Tessellated Darter Etheostoma olmstedi
Cutlip Minnow Exoglossum maxillingua
Banded Killifish Fundulus diaphanus
Mummichog Fundulus heteroclitus
Eastern Mosquitofish Gambusia holbrooki
Spottail Shiner Hudsonius hudsonius
Redbreast Sunfish Lepomis auritus
Pumpkinseed Lepomis gibbosus
Bluegill Lepomis macrochirus
Common Shiner Luxilus cornutus
Smallmouth Bass Micropterus dolomieu
Largemouth Bass Micropterus nigricans
Swallowtail Shiner Miniellus procne
Rainbow Trout Oncorhynchus mykiss
Eastern Blacknose Dace Rhinichthys atratulus
Brown Trout Salmo trutta
Creek Chub Semotilus atromaculatus
Fallfish Semotilus corporalis

2 species above are flagged non-native or potentially invasive (Goldfish, European Carp). Records show what has been observed near this station, not what is native to the watershed.

Where these records come from

Evidence: Community observations nearby; Research-grade community observations (iNaturalist) recorded near this station, not a formal survey.
Records: 27 species; from 136 individual records
Observed: Jun 14, 2017 – Jul 4, 2026; 136 dated records

Sources

iNaturalist research-grade fish observations — 136 records