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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.
Important Inventory Page

USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Biological Water-quality 1974-10-17 2009-09-22
Information Water-quality 1966-10-20 2009-09-22
Inorganics, Major, Metals Water-quality 1969-08-26 1987-09-04
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals Daily Values, Water-quality 1943-08-17 2009-09-22
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals Water-quality 1969-09-29 1987-09-04
Inorganics, Minor, metals Water-quality 1969-09-29 1987-09-04
Microbiological Water-quality 1943-08-17 1987-09-04
Nutrient Water-quality 1969-08-26 2009-09-22
Organics, PCBs Water-quality 1976-06-07 1980-08-05
Organics, other Water-quality 1966-08-04 2009-09-22
Organics, pesticide Water-quality 1975-05-27 1980-08-05
Physical Daily Values, Water-quality 1943-08-17 2009-09-22
Population/Community Water-quality 1974-10-17 1981-09-15
Radiochemistry Water-quality 1981-01-13 1981-08-26
Sediment Water-quality 1974-10-17 2002-05-08
n/a Peak Measurements 1882-09-24 1971-08-28
n/a Site Visits 1969-06-19 1981-10-28
n/a USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site 2009-01-01 2009-01-01
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 01404100 is associated with a Stream in Somerset County, New Jersey. Water data back to 1882 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
01404100 n/a
Site name
Raritan River near South Bound Brook NJ n/a
Site type
Stream
ST
DMS latitude 403226.04 n/a
DMS longitude 0743049.71 n/a
Decimal latitude 40.54056667 n/a
Decimal longitude -74.5138083 n/a
Latitude-longitude method
Mapping grade GPS unit (handheld accuracy range 12 to 40 ft) G
Latitude-longitude accuracy
Accurate to + or - .01 sec (Differentially-Corrected GPS). H
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
Somerset County 035
Country US n/a
Land net location description Franklin Township n/a
Name of location map Bound Brook n/a
Scale of location map 24000 n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface .02 feet n/a
Method altitude determined Level or other surveyed method. L
Altitude accuracy .01 feet n/a
Altitude datum
National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929 NGVD29
Subbasin hydrologic unit
Raritan 02030105
Drainage basin
n/a
Topographic setting
n/a
Flags for instruments at site NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN n/a
Date of first construction
n/a
Date site established or inventoried 19991031 n/a
Drainage area
874 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