USGS Real-Time Water Data for USGS 01380500 Rockaway River above Reservoir at Boonton NJ

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USGS 01380500 Rockaway River above Reservoir at Boonton NJ

PROVISIONAL DATA SUBJECT TO REVISION

National Weather Service flood stage for this gage is 5 feet. Effective Dec. 17, 2004 the stage sensor has been replaced and relocated resulting in recorded stages about 0.5 feet higher than before.

LOCATION. --Lat 40°54'10", long 74°24'35" referenced to North American Datum of 1983, Boonton Town, Morris County, NJ, Hydrologic Unit 02030103, on right bank, under New Jersey Transit railroad bridge, just downstream from bridge on Morris Avenue in Boonton, 1.8 mi upstream from dam at Boonton Reservoir.
DRAINAGE AREA. --116 mi2.
PERIOD OF RECORD. --October 1937 to current year. Monthly discharge only for October 1937, published in WSP 1302.
GAGE. --Water-stage and air temperature recorder, crest-stage gage, and concrete control. Datum of gage is 364.47 ft above NGVD of 1929 (levels from New Jersey Geological Survey benchmark).
COOPERATION. --Funding for this gage is provided by the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection and the U.S. Geological Survey.

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	00065 Gage height
	00021 Temperature, air

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Discharge, cubic feet per second

Most recent instantaneous value: 173 02-10-2010 01:15 EST

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**Daily discharge statistics, in cfs, for Feb 10 based on 72 years of record more**
Min (2002)	20th percen- tile	Most Recent Instantaneous Value	Median	Mean	80th percen- tile	Max (1970)
47	101	173	230.	239	347	918

Gage height, feet

Most recent instantaneous value: 2.58 02-10-2010 01:15 EST

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Temperature, air, degrees Fahrenheit

Most recent instantaneous value: 31.5 02-10-2010 01:00 EST

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