USGS Water-Year Summary 2024
01410510 ABSECON CREEK AT US ROUTE 30, AT ABSECON, NJ
LOCATION - Lat 39°25'23", long 74°30'00" referenced to North American Datum of 1983, Absecon City, Atlantic County, NJ, Hydrologic Unit 02040302, on left bank, 5 ft upstream of bridge on US Route 30 in Absecon, 200 ft downstream of AMTRAK railroad bridge, 1.7 mi downstream of dam at Atlantic City Reservoir (Doughty Pond), 1.8 mi upstream of mouth and Absecon Bay, and 2.4 mi northwest of Pleasantville.
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - Unpublished fragmentary gage-height record, Jun 19, 1997 to Apr 4, 2000. Continuous-record tide gage, Apr 5, 2000 to current year.
GAGE - Tide elevation and water temperature recorder with telemetry and tidal crest-stage gage. Datum of gage is at 0.00 ft NAVD of 1988. To determine approximate elevations to NGVD of 1929, add 1.27 ft.
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD - Maximum elevation, 7.53 ft, from crest-stage gage, Oct 29, 2012; minimum elevation, -5.50 ft, Mar 9, 2005, although a lower tide may have occurred during period of partially missing record on Feb 17, 2007.