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USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Biological Unit Values 2018-06-27 2018-10-03
Information Unit Values 2018-06-27 2018-10-03
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals Unit Values 2018-06-27 2020-07-02
Physical Unit Values 2018-06-27 2020-07-02
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 01118502 is associated with an Estuary in New London County, Connecticut. Water data back to 2018 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
01118502 n/a
Site name
PAWCATUCK RIVER SOUTH OF ROUTE 1 AT PAWCATUCK, CT n/a
Site type
Estuary
ES
DMS latitude 412236.9 n/a
DMS longitude 0714956.4 n/a
Decimal latitude 41.37691667 n/a
Decimal longitude -71.8323333 n/a
Latitude-longitude method
Interpolated from Digital MAP. N
Latitude-longitude accuracy
Accurate to + or - 1 sec. S
Latitude-longitude datum
North American Datum of 1983 NAD83
Decimal Latitude-longitude datum North American Datum of 1983 NAD83
District
Connecticut 09
State
Connecticut 09
County
New London County 011
Country US n/a
Land net location description n/a
Name of location map ASHAWAY, RI n/a
Scale of location map 24000 n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 4 feet n/a
Method altitude determined Interpolated from Digital Elevation Model N
Altitude accuracy 1.6 feet n/a
Altitude datum
North American Vertical Datum of 1988 NAVD88
Subbasin hydrologic unit
Pawcatuck-Wood 01090005
Drainage basin
n/a
Topographic setting
n/a
Flags for instruments at site YNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN n/a
Date of first construction
n/a
Date site established or inventoried 20180628 n/a
Drainage area
296 square miles n/a
Contributing drainage area 296 square miles n/a
Time Zone abbreviation EST n/a
Site honors Daylight Saving Time
Y n/a
Data reliability
Data have been checked by the reporting agency. C
Data-other GW files n/a
National aquifer n/a
Local aquifer n/a
Local aquifer type
n/a
Well depth n/a
Hole depth
n/a
Source of depth data n/a
Project number n/a