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Important Inventory Page

USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Information Water-quality 1991-06-12 1991-06-12
Inorganics, Major, Metals Water-quality 1991-06-12 1991-06-12
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals Water-quality 1991-06-12 1991-06-12
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals Water-quality 1991-06-12 1991-06-12
Inorganics, Minor, metals Water-quality 1991-06-12 1991-06-12
Nutrient Water-quality 1991-06-12 1991-06-12
Organics, other Water-quality 1991-06-12 1991-06-12
Organics, pesticide Water-quality 1991-06-12 1991-06-12
Physical Daily Values, Water-quality 1978-08-04 1991-06-12
n/a Peak Measurements 1979-02-26 1981-05-15
n/a Site Visits 1978-08-02 1982-03-09
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 01482298 is associated with a Stream in New Castle County, Delaware. Water data back to 1978 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
01482298 n/a
Site name
RED LION CREEK NEAR RED LION, DE n/a
Site type
Stream
ST
DMS latitude 393616 n/a
DMS longitude 0754006 n/a
Decimal latitude 39.60455646 n/a
Decimal longitude -75.6679856 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 1927 NAD27
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 n/a
Method altitude determined n/a
Altitude accuracy n/a
Altitude datum
n/a
Subbasin hydrologic unit
Brandywine-Christina 02040205
Drainage basin
n/a
Topographic setting
n/a
Flags for instruments at site YNNNNNYNNNYNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN n/a
Date of first construction
n/a
Date site established or inventoried n/a
Drainage area
3.08 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 441000100 n/a