Hoosic River Near Williamstown, MA

Important information about this monitoring location

The elevation of this gage is 615.6 ft above NAVD of 1988. To obtain stream water surface elevation values in NAVD88, add 615.6 feet to gage height values.

Location details and information

Metadata Element	Location Metadata	Metadata Code
Agency	U.S. Geological Survey	USGS
Site identification number	01332500	_n/a
Site name	HOOSIC RIVER NEAR WILLIAMSTOWN, MA	_n/a
Site type	Stream	ST
DMS latitude	424201	_n/a
DMS longitude	0730934	_n/a
Decimal latitude	42.70025695	_n/a
Decimal longitude	-73.1589722	_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	Massachusetts	25
State	Massachusetts	25
County	Berkshire County	003
Country	US	_n/a
Land net location description		_n/a
Name of location map	WILLIAMSTOWN, MA	_n/a
Scale of location map	24000	_n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface	615.6 feet	_n/a
Method altitude determined	GNSS2 - Level 2 Quality Survey Grade Global Navigation Satellite System	X
Altitude accuracy	.09 feet	_n/a
Altitude datum	North American Vertical Datum of 1988	NAVD88
Subbasin hydrologic unit	Hudson-Hoosic	02020003
Drainage basin		_n/a
Topographic setting		_n/a
Flags for instruments at site	YNNNYNYNNYNNNNNNYNNNNNNNNNNNNN	_n/a
Date of first construction		_n/a
Date site established or inventoried		_n/a
Drainage area	126 square miles	_n/a
Contributing drainage area	126 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	442500100	_n/a

Operated in cooperation with:

Massachusetts DCR - Office of Water Resources

USGS - Cooperative Matching Funds