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Important Legacy real-time page

USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Biological Water-quality 1974-10-22 1980-09-30
Information Water-quality 1974-10-22 2024-02-05
Inorganics, Major, Metals Water-quality 1975-12-08 1979-10-18
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals Unit Values, Water-quality 1974-10-22 2024-02-05
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals Water-quality 1974-11-14 1980-04-09
Inorganics, Minor, metals Water-quality 1974-11-14 1980-04-09
Microbiological Water-quality 1974-10-22 1980-09-30
Nutrient Unit Values, Water-quality 1974-10-22 2023-12-11
Organics, PCBs Water-quality 1974-11-14 1980-04-09
Organics, other Water-quality 1974-10-22 2023-12-11
Organics, pesticide Water-quality 1974-11-14 1980-04-09
Physical Unit Values, Water-quality 1974-10-22 2024-11-21
Radiochemistry Water-quality 1974-10-22 1980-04-09
Sediment Water-quality 1975-03-05 1980-08-20
n/a Peak Measurements 2018-08-05 2023-07-11
n/a Site Visits 2017-10-11 2024-08-07
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 01161280 is associated with a Stream in Franklin County, Massachusetts. Current conditions of Discharge, Gage height, and Mean water velocity for discharge computation are available. Water data back to 1974 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
01161280 n/a
Site name
CONNECTICUT RIVER NEAR NORTHFIELD, MA n/a
Site type
Stream
ST
DMS latitude 424100 n/a
DMS longitude 0722819 n/a
Decimal latitude 42.6833333 n/a
Decimal longitude -72.4719444 n/a
Latitude-longitude method
Interpolated from MAP. M
Latitude-longitude accuracy
Unknown or unspecified. U
Latitude-longitude datum
North American Datum of 1983 NAD83
Decimal Latitude-longitude datum North American Datum of 1983 NAD83
District
Connecticut 09
State
Massachusetts 25
County
Franklin County 011
Country US n/a
Land net location description n/a
Name of location map n/a
Scale of location map n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 170.00 feet n/a
Method altitude determined Level or other surveyed method. L
Altitude accuracy .01 feet n/a
Altitude datum
North American Vertical Datum of 1988 NAVD88
Subbasin hydrologic unit
Middle Connecticut 01080201
Drainage basin
n/a
Topographic setting
Stream channel
C
Flags for instruments at site NNNNYNNNNNNNNNNNYNNNNNNNNNNNNN n/a
Date of first construction
n/a
Date site established or inventoried 20170401 n/a
Drainage area
6730 square miles n/a
Contributing drainage area 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 n/a