Raystown Branch Juniata River at Saxton, Pa.
Overview
- Station Id: 01562000
- County: Bedford
- Drainage Area: 754 sq.mi.
- Station Coordinates: 40.215°, -78.265°
- Period of record: 10/04 - Present
Location Description
Station is on bridge 1.24 miles west of Saxton on SR 913.
Data
- Data File Description
- SAX.xlsx October 2004 to present
2021 Land Use
| Urban | Agricultural | Agricultural | Forested | Other | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Row Crops | Pasture/Hay | Total | ||||
| 7% | 11% | 15% | 26% | 64% | 2% | |
Site Drainage Area
 
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Loads
Concentrations
Data
2024 Flow Normalized Trends
| Trend period (Water Year*) | 2005-2024 | 
|---|---|
| Trend & Direction | NS – Not significant, UP – Increasing trend, DOWN – Decreasing trend | 
| Hypothesis Test significance level (i.e. α) | 0.1 | 
| * Water Year runs from October 1st to September 30th of the following year | |
| Likelihood Descriptor | Range of values** | 
|---|---|
| HL (Highly Likely) | ≥0.95 and ≤1.00 | 
| VL (Very Likely) | ≥0.90 and <0.95 | 
| L (Likely) | ≥0.66 and <0.90 | 
| ALAN (About as Likely as Not) | >0.33 and <0.66 | 
| ** Values represent the posterior mean estimate of the probability of a trend | |
| Saxton 2005-2024 | Flow Normalized Concentration (mg/L) | Flow Normalized Load (Millions Kg/yr) | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Likelihood Test | Likelihood Test | |||||||
| Parameter | Change | Value | Descriptor | Trend | Change | Value | Descriptor | Trend | 
| Total Nitrogen | 0.1059825 | 0.7745098 | L | UP | -0.0618608 | 0.6960784 | L | DWN | 
| Nitrate-Nitrite | 0.1465343 | 0.7549020 | L | UP | -0.0618608 | 0.6960784 | L | DWN | 
| Ammonia | -0.0091334 | 0.9705882 | HL | DWN | -0.0099049 | 0.9509804 | HL | DWN | 
| Dissolved Nitrogen | 0.0791718 | 0.7352941 | L | UP | -0.0771182 | 0.8333333 | L | DWN | 
| Nitrate-Nitrite | 0.1519141 | 0.7549020 | L | UP | -0.0771182 | 0.8333333 | L | DWN | 
| Ammonia | -0.0076205 | 0.8921569 | L | DWN | -0.0103482 | 0.9705882 | HL | DWN | 
| Total Phosphorus | 0.0033437 | 0.6960784 | L | UP | 0.0025344 | 0.5588235 | ALAN | NS | 
| Particulate Phosphorus | 0.0036567 | 0.8921569 | L | UP | 0.0080340 | 0.7745098 | L | UP | 
| Dissolved Phosphorus | -0.0000245 | 0.5000000 | ALAN | NS | -0.0029196 | 0.7549020 | L | DWN | 
| Orthophosphate | -0.0005652 | 0.7549020 | L | DWN | -0.0030396 | 0.8725490 | L | DWN | 
| Total Organic Carbon | -0.4127495 | 0.9313725 | VL | DWN | -0.4817187 | 0.8333333 | L | DWN | 
| Total Suspended Solids | -3.4577030 | 0.7352941 | L | DWN | -29.0303333 | 0.8921569 | L | DWN | 
| Suspended Sediment | 15.1508370 | 0.8333333 | L | UP | 10.7427281 | 0.5196078 | ALAN | NS |