Kennebec River at Gardiner, Maine

Important information about this monitoring location

The elevation of this gage is -0.90 ft above NAVD of 1988. To obtain stream water surface elevation values in NAVD88, add -0.90 feet to gage height values.

Location details and information

Metadata Element	Location Metadata	Metadata Code
Agency	U.S. Geological Survey	USGS
Site identification number	01049505	_n/a
Site name	Kennebec River at Gardiner, Maine	_n/a
Site type	Tidal stream	ST-TS
DMS latitude	441349	_n/a
DMS longitude	0694610	_n/a
Decimal latitude	44.23027778	_n/a
Decimal longitude	-69.7694444	_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	Kennebec County	011
Country	US	_n/a
Land net location description		_n/a
Name of location map	GARDINER	_n/a
Scale of location map	24000	_n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface	-0.90 feet	_n/a
Method altitude determined	GNSS2 - Level 2 Quality Survey Grade Global Navigation Satellite System	X
Altitude accuracy	.10 feet	_n/a
Altitude datum	North American Vertical Datum of 1988	NAVD88
Subbasin hydrologic unit	Lower Kennebec	01030003
Drainage basin		_n/a
Topographic setting	Stream channel	C
Flags for instruments at site	YNNNYNNNNYNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN	_n/a
Date of first construction		_n/a
Date site established or inventoried		_n/a
Drainage area	5760 square miles	_n/a
Contributing drainage area	5760 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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Maine Emergency Management Agency

USGS - Cooperative Matching Funds