Penns Creek at Penns Creek, PA

Penns Creek PA USGS

Penns Creek at Penns Creek, PA (01555000) is a real-time streamflow monitoring station on the Penns Creek in PA, operated by the U.S. Geological Survey. Riverbot tracks its streamflow and publishes a 7-day flow forecast so anglers know when conditions line up. 5 fish species are associated with this station in public fish records.

USGS site number
01555000
Operated by
U.S. Geological Survey
State
PA
Coordinates
40.8667, -77.0483

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Fishing regulations

PA state-wide default default

Default area rules for fish in the public records above. A grey row means the release has no canonical regulation match for that species.

PA state-wide default default only. Water-specific, national-park, sanctuary, licence, and in-season exceptions may apply.
General area restrictions

Effective Jan 1, 2026 – Sep 14, 2027 · evaluated for 2026-09-11 in America/New_York

Regulations shown are for reference only and may not reflect in-season changes. Always verify current regulations with the Pennsylvania Fishing Summary before fishing.

Fish recorded near this station

Community observations nearby

Penns Creek at Penns Creek, PA has 5 fish species documented via iNaturalist research-grade observations within 10 km. These community-sourced records indicate fish presence in the vicinity.

Species include: American Eel (Anguilla rostrata), Eastern Banded Killifish (Fundulus diaphanus diaphanus), Redbreast Sunfish (Lepomis auritus), Common Shiner (Luxilus cornutus), Longnose Dace (Rhinichthys cataractae).

Where these records come from

Evidence
Community observations nearby
Research-grade community observations (iNaturalist) recorded near this station, not a formal survey.
Records
5 species
from 6 individual records
Observed
Nov 19, 2019 – Nov 14, 2025
6 dated records

Sources

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