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  • New to WDFN: see current water conditions throughout the state using the new State Pages. Filter by continuous data type and age of data, view latest values, and link to graphing options to explore the data further. To learn more, read our announcement on the Water Data for the Nation blog.

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USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Biological Water-quality 2000-05-25 2003-08-28
Information Water-quality 1992-05-31 2023-09-25
Inorganics, Major, Metals Water-quality 1962-07-31 2023-09-25
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals Daily Values, Water-quality 1962-07-31 2023-09-25
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals Water-quality 1963-05-23 2023-09-25
Inorganics, Minor, metals Water-quality 1962-07-31 2023-09-25
Microbiological Water-quality 1998-06-09 2011-09-01
Nutrient Water-quality 1962-07-31 2023-09-25
Organics, PCBs Water-quality 2002-08-29 2014-08-18
Organics, PFAS Water-quality 2020-06-15 2022-02-17
Organics, other Water-quality 1962-07-31 2023-09-25
Organics, pesticide Water-quality 2002-08-29 2022-02-17
Physical Daily Values, Unit Values, Water-quality 1903-03-01 2024-11-13
Sediment Water-quality 1970-10-15 2014-08-18
n/a Peak Measurements 1903-10-10 2023-05-01
n/a Site Visits 1960-11-30 2024-10-28
n/a USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site 2006-01-01 2023-01-01
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 01388500 is associated with a Stream in Passaic County, New Jersey. Current conditions of Discharge and Gage height are available. Water data back to 1903 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
01388500 n/a
Site name
Pompton River at Pompton Plains NJ n/a
Site type
Stream
ST
DMS latitude 405811 n/a
DMS longitude 0741655 n/a
Decimal latitude 40.9697222 n/a
Decimal longitude -74.2819444 n/a
Latitude-longitude method
Interpolated from MAP. M
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
New Jersey 34
State
New Jersey 34
County
Passaic County 031
Country US n/a
Land net location description Wayne Township n/a
Name of location map Pompton Plains n/a
Scale of location map 24000 n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 160.00 feet n/a
Method altitude determined Level or other surveyed method. L
Altitude accuracy .02 feet n/a
Altitude datum
National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929 NGVD29
Subbasin hydrologic unit
Hackensack-Passaic 02030103
Drainage basin
n/a
Topographic setting
n/a
Flags for instruments at site YYYNYNYNNNYNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN n/a
Date of first construction
n/a
Date site established or inventoried 20010824 n/a
Drainage area
355 square miles n/a
Contributing drainage area n/a
Time Zone abbreviation EST n/a
Site honors Daylight Saving Time
Y n/a
Data reliability
n/a
Data-other GW files NNNNNNNN 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

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