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Continuous data

8 data types available - data from 2009-02-25 to 2026-08-05

Daily data

4 data types available - data from 2000-03-10 to 2026-08-05

Field measurements

13 data types available - data from 1994-04-05 to 2026-06-03

Discrete sample data

74 Observed properties (data types) available - with data from 2000-02-18 to 2026-03-10

132 Sampling activities

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2 data types available - with data from 2009-07-24 to 2023-09-12

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3 data types available - data from 2000-03-10 to 2026-08-03

Important information about this monitoring location

The elevation of this station has been determined to be 293.7 feet above NAVD 1988. To obtain stream water-surface elevation values in NAVD 1988 add 293.7 feet to gage height values.

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Metadata Element	Location Metadata	Metadata Code
Agency	U.S. Geological Survey	USGS
Location identification number	01115170	n/a
Location name	MOSWANSICUT STREAM NR NORTH SCITUATE, RI	n/a
Site type	Stream	ST
Decimal latitude (WGS84)	41.8409326869173	n/a
Decimal longitude (WGS84)	-71.5845079620351	n/a
Latitude-longitude method	Interpolated from MAP.	M
Latitude-longitude accuracy	Accurate to + or - 1 sec.	S
District	Massachusetts	25
State	Rhode Island	44
County	Providence County	007
Country	United States of America	n/a
Altitude of gage/land surface	293.7 feet	n/a
Method altitude determined	GNSS2 - Level 2 Quality Survey Grade Global Navigation Satellite System	X
Altitude accuracy	0.05 feet	n/a
Altitude datum	North American Vertical Datum of 1988	NAVD88
Subbasin hydrologic unit	Narragansett	01090004
Drainage basin		n/a
Date of first construction		n/a
Drainage area	3.25 square miles	n/a
Contributing drainage area	3.25 square miles	n/a
Time zone abbreviation	EST	n/a
Site honors Daylight Saving Time	Y	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

Monitoring location Moswansicut Stream NR North Scituate, RI - USGS-01115170