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Monitoring location 01480025 is associated with a Stream in New Castle County, Delaware. Current conditions of Gage height, Specific conductance, Stream water level elevation above NAVD 1988, and more are available. Water data back to 2014 are available online.

LOCATION.-- On left bank, about 770 ft. downstream of confluence of Red Clay Creek. PERIOD OF RECORD.-- October 1, 2014 to current year. GAGE.-- Water-stage recorder. Datum of gage is -1.14 ft above North American Vertical Datum of 1988. REMARKS.--This is a stage-only station. Discharge is not determined at this location. PERIOD OF RECORD (Water Quality).-- SPECIFIC CONDUCTANCE: August 2021 to current year. WATER TEMPERATURE: August 2021 to current year.
Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
01480025 n/a
Site name
WHITE CLAY CREEK AT STANTON, DE n/a
Site type
Stream
ST
DMS latitude 394221.4 n/a
DMS longitude 0753844.8 n/a
Decimal latitude 39.70594444 n/a
Decimal longitude -75.64577778 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
Maryland 24
State
Delaware 10
County
New Castle County 003
Country US n/a
Land net location description n/a
Name of location map n/a
Scale of location map n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface -1.14 feet n/a
Method altitude determined Level or other surveyed method. L
Altitude accuracy .04 feet n/a
Altitude datum
North American Vertical Datum of 1988 NAVD88
Subbasin hydrologic unit
Brandywine-Christina 02040205
Drainage basin
n/a
Topographic setting
n/a
Flags for instruments at site YNNNYNNNNNYNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN n/a
Date of first construction
n/a
Date site established or inventoried n/a
Drainage area
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 441000100 n/a

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