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Important Legacy real-time page

USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Inorganics, Major, Metals Water-quality 1932-02-16 1932-02-16
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals Water-quality 1932-02-16 1976-07-21
Inorganics, Minor, metals Water-quality 1932-02-16 1932-02-16
Microbiological Water-quality 1976-07-21 1976-07-21
Nutrient Water-quality 1932-02-16 1932-02-16
Organics, other Water-quality 1969-01-15 1969-01-15
Physical Daily Values, Unit Values, Water-quality 1927-05-01 1990-06-05
Sediment Water-quality 1978-10-11 1980-03-05
n/a Peak Measurements 1927-07-17 1995-03-09
n/a Site Visits 1940-03-15 1994-08-24
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 01405000 is associated with a Stream in Middlesex County, New Jersey. Water data back to 1927 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
01405000 n/a
Site name
Lawrence Brook at Farrington Dam NJ n/a
Site type
Stream
ST
DMS latitude 402700 n/a
DMS longitude 0742704 n/a
Decimal latitude 40.45 n/a
Decimal longitude -74.4511111 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
Middlesex County 023
Country US n/a
Land net location description n/a
Name of location map New Brunswick n/a
Scale of location map 24000 n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 25.73 feet n/a
Method altitude determined Interpolated from topographic map. M
Altitude accuracy 5 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 YYNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN n/a
Date of first construction
n/a
Date site established or inventoried n/a
Drainage area
34.40 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