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USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Information Water-quality 1972-07-19 1980-04-10
Inorganics, Major, Metals Water-quality 1954-10-01 1974-05-22
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals Water-quality 1954-10-01 1974-09-26
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals Water-quality 1971-11-17 1974-05-22
Inorganics, Minor, metals Water-quality 1954-10-01 1974-05-22
Microbiological Water-quality 1971-10-20 1973-10-18
Nutrient Water-quality 1954-10-01 1974-05-22
Organics, PCBs Water-quality 1971-11-17 1980-04-10
Organics, other Water-quality 1971-11-17 1974-05-22
Organics, pesticide Water-quality 1971-11-17 1973-10-18
Physical Daily Values, Unit Values, Water-quality 1912-10-01 2024-11-21
Sediment Daily Values, Water-quality 1973-10-18 1980-09-29
n/a Peak Measurements 1913-03-29 2023-07-10
n/a Site Visits 1917-03-29 2024-09-24
n/a USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site 2006-01-01 2023-01-01
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 01199000 is associated with a Stream in Litchfield County, Connecticut. Current conditions of Discharge and Gage height are available. Water data back to 1912 are available online.

The elevation of this gage is 527.98 ft above NAVD of 1988. To obtain stream water surface elevation values in NAVD88, add 527.98 feet to gage height values.
Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
01199000 n/a
Site name
HOUSATONIC RIVER AT FALLS VILLAGE, CT n/a
Site type
Stream
ST
DMS latitude 415726 n/a
DMS longitude 0732211 n/a
Decimal latitude 41.95731548 n/a
Decimal longitude -73.36928577 n/a
Latitude-longitude method
Interpolated from MAP. M
Latitude-longitude accuracy
Unknown or unspecified. U
Latitude-longitude datum
North American Datum of 1927 NAD27
Decimal Latitude-longitude datum North American Datum of 1983 NAD83
District
Connecticut 09
State
Connecticut 09
County
Litchfield County 005
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 527.98 feet n/a
Method altitude determined GNSS2 - Level 2 Quality Survey Grade Global Navigation Satellite System X
Altitude accuracy .16 feet n/a
Altitude datum
North American Vertical Datum of 1988 NAVD88
Subbasin hydrologic unit
Housatonic 01100005
Drainage basin
n/a
Topographic setting
n/a
Flags for instruments at site NNNNYNNNNNYNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN n/a
Date of first construction
n/a
Date site established or inventoried 19120701 n/a
Drainage area
634 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 2404-00100 n/a