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USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Physical Daily Values, Unit Values 1973-12-08 2024-12-02
n/a Peak Measurements 1996-01-20 2023-05-01
n/a Site Visits 1995-10-03 2024-09-10
n/a USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site 2023-01-01 2023-01-01
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 01538510 is associated with a Stream in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania. Current conditions of Discharge, Gage height, and Stream water level elevation above NAVD 1988 are available. Water data back to 1973 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
01538510 n/a
Site name
L Nescopeck Creek Tributary near Freeland, PA n/a
Site type
Stream
ST
DMS latitude 410019 n/a
DMS longitude 0755939 n/a
Decimal latitude 41.00528187 n/a
Decimal longitude -75.9937986 n/a
Latitude-longitude method
Interpolated from MAP. M
Latitude-longitude accuracy
Unknown or unspecified. U
Latitude-longitude datum
North American Datum of 1927 NAD27
Decimal Latitude-longitude datum North American Datum of 1983 NAD83
District
Pennsylvania 42
State
Pennsylvania 42
County
Luzerne County 079
Country US n/a
Land net location description n/a
Name of location map FREELAND, PA n/a
Scale of location map 24000 n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 1014.3 feet n/a
Method altitude determined GNSS2 - Level 2 Quality Survey Grade Global Navigation Satellite System X
Altitude accuracy .07 feet n/a
Altitude datum
North American Vertical Datum of 1988 NAVD88
Subbasin hydrologic unit
Upper Susquehanna-Lackawanna 02050107
Drainage basin
n/a
Topographic setting
n/a
Flags for instruments at site NNNNYNNNNNNNNNNNYNNNNNNNNNNNNN 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 n/a