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USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Physical Unit Values 2024-08-13 2024-11-12
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 01209788 is associated with a Stream in Fairfield County, Connecticut. Current conditions of Estuary or ocean water surface elevation above NGVD 1929 are available. Water data back to 2024 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
01209788 n/a
Site name
STAMFORD HURRICANE BARRIER AT STAMFORD, CT n/a
Site type
Stream
ST
DMS latitude 410213 n/a
DMS longitude 0733205 n/a
Decimal latitude 41.0370415 n/a
Decimal longitude -73.53428929 n/a
Latitude-longitude method
Interpolated from MAP. M
Latitude-longitude accuracy
Accurate to + or - 1 sec. S
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
Fairfield County 001
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 n/a
Method altitude determined n/a
Altitude accuracy n/a
Altitude datum
n/a
Subbasin hydrologic unit
Saugatuck 01100006
Drainage basin
n/a
Topographic setting
n/a
Flags for instruments at site NNNNYNNYNNNNNNNNYNNNNNNNNNNNNN n/a
Date of first construction
n/a
Date site established or inventoried 20141001 n/a
Drainage area
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