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USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Physical Daily Values, Unit Values 1929-05-01 2024-11-25
n/a Peak Measurements 1929-10-02 2022-12-23
n/a Site Visits 1929-03-27 2024-10-24
n/a USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site 2006-01-01 2024-01-01
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 01574500 is associated with a Stream in York County, Pennsylvania. Current conditions of Discharge and Gage height are available. Water data back to 1929 are available online.

Concrete control was utilized from November 1965 to June 2021. Prior to Jan. 18, 1930, non-recording gage, Jan. 18, 1930, to Sept. 9, 1941, water-stage recorder at site 0.9 mi upstream, and Sept. 10, 1941, to Sept. 30, 1964, water-stage recorder at site 0.8 mi upstream, all at datum 5.64 ft higher. Nov. 1 to Dec. 20, 1965, non-recording gage about 40 ft downstream at unknown datum, Dec. 21, 1965, to Mar. 31, 1966, non-recording gage at present site and datum. Flow regulated by Pixelle Specialty Solutions.
Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
01574500 n/a
Site name
Codorus Creek at Spring Grove, PA n/a
Site type
Stream
ST
DMS latitude 395243 n/a
DMS longitude 0765113 n/a
Decimal latitude 39.8787104 n/a
Decimal longitude -76.8533073 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
Pennsylvania 42
State
Pennsylvania 42
County
York County 133
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 430.86 feet n/a
Method altitude determined Level or other surveyed method. L
Altitude accuracy .01 feet n/a
Altitude datum
National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929 NGVD29
Subbasin hydrologic unit
Lower Susquehanna 02050306
Drainage basin
n/a
Topographic setting
n/a
Flags for instruments at site NNNNYNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN n/a
Date of first construction
n/a
Date site established or inventoried n/a
Drainage area
75.5 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

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