APPENDIX "A"
Historical Crests at Trenton NJ
Hale's Yardley Flood Article #4 [On Yahoo Search type the word tavernpc1763]
| (1) 30.60-ft on 03/08/1904 1904 flood caused by "ice jam" not shown in many tabulations because today, ice is supposed to be blasted apart by the Corps of Engineers before it causes a flood. |
| (A) 30.00 Record Stage |
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(2) 28.60-ft on 08/20/1955 |
| (3) 28.50-ft on 10/11/1903 |
| (B) 26.40-ft FEMA Base Flood Elevation |
| (4) 25.33-ft on 04/04/2005 This flood was the most comprehensively studied by Hale. |
| (5) 25.09-ft on 06/29/2006 |
| (C) 25.00-ft maximum crest during 100-yr flood |
| (6) 24.43-ft on 03/19/1936 |
| (7) 23.60-ft on 03/02/1902 |
| (8) 23.41-ft on 09/19/2004 This flood was the second most comprehensively studied by Hale. |
| (D) 23.00-ft "Moderate Flood Stage" |
| (9) 22.20-ft on 01/20/1996 |
| (10) 21.12-ft on 05/24/1942 |
| (E) 17.00-ft "Low Stage Flood" |