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Important Legacy real-time page

USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Biological Water-quality 1973-12-03 1978-09-12
Information Water-quality 1960-10-19 1994-08-12
Inorganics, Major, Metals Water-quality 1960-10-19 1978-10-17
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals Water-quality 1960-10-19 1978-10-17
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals Water-quality 1973-02-26 1978-08-29
Inorganics, Minor, metals Water-quality 1960-10-19 1978-08-29
Microbiological Water-quality 1969-09-19 1978-10-17
Nutrient Water-quality 1960-10-19 1978-10-17
Organics, other Water-quality 1970-11-09 2004-07-20
Physical Daily Values, Unit Values, Water-quality 1902-10-01 2024-11-21
Population/Community Water-quality 1974-07-24 1978-09-12
Radiochemistry Water-quality 1969-10-29 1978-04-19
Sediment Water-quality 1973-05-30 1978-10-17
n/a Peak Measurements 1902-03-31 2022-10-20
n/a Site Visits 1902-03-28 2024-05-13
n/a USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site 2006-01-01 2023-01-01
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 01034500 is associated with a Stream in Penobscot County, Maine. Current conditions of Discharge and Gage height are available. Water data back to 1902 are available online.

The elevation of this gage is 125.41 ft above NAVD of 1988. To obtain stream water surface elevation values in NAVD88, add 125.41 feet to gage height values.
Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
01034500 n/a
Site name
Penobscot River at West Enfield, Maine n/a
Site type
Stream
ST
DMS latitude 451410 n/a
DMS longitude 0683905 n/a
Decimal latitude 45.2361111 n/a
Decimal longitude -68.65138889 n/a
Latitude-longitude method
Interpolated from Digital MAP. N
Latitude-longitude accuracy
Accurate to + or - 1 sec. S
Latitude-longitude datum
North American Datum of 1983 NAD83
Decimal Latitude-longitude datum North American Datum of 1983 NAD83
District
Maine 23
State
Maine 23
County
Penobscot County 019
Country US n/a
Land net location description n/a
Name of location map Howland n/a
Scale of location map 24000 n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 125.41 feet n/a
Method altitude determined GNSS2 - Level 2 Quality Survey Grade Global Navigation Satellite System X
Altitude accuracy .09 feet n/a
Altitude datum
North American Vertical Datum of 1988 NAVD88
Subbasin hydrologic unit
Lower Penobscot 01020005
Drainage basin
n/a
Topographic setting
n/a
Flags for instruments at site YNNNYNYNNNNNNNNNYNNNNNNNNNNNNN n/a
Date of first construction
n/a
Date site established or inventoried n/a
Drainage area
6422 square miles n/a
Contributing drainage area 6671.00 square miles 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 442300100 n/a

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