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USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Physical Daily Values, Unit Values 1999-09-16 2016-09-21
n/a Peak Measurements 2000-11-26 2014-12-09
n/a USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site 2006-01-01 2016-01-01
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 01406710 is associated with an Estuary in Middlesex County, New Jersey. Water data back to 1999 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
01406710 n/a
Site name
Raritan River at South Amboy, NJ n/a
Site type
Estuary
ES
DMS latitude 402932 n/a
DMS longitude 0741654 n/a
Decimal latitude 40.4922222 n/a
Decimal longitude -74.2816667 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 South Amboy City n/a
Name of location map South Amboy n/a
Scale of location map 24000 n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 0.00 feet n/a
Method altitude determined Level or other surveyed method. L
Altitude accuracy .01 feet n/a
Altitude datum
North American Vertical Datum of 1988 NAVD88
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 20001004 n/a
Drainage area
1105 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