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Important Inventory Page

USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Information Water-quality 1969-10-22 1974-04-24
Inorganics, Major, Metals Water-quality 1959-07-15 1975-05-14
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals Water-quality 1959-07-15 1975-05-14
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals Water-quality 1972-03-22 1974-09-12
Inorganics, Minor, metals Water-quality 1959-07-15 1975-05-14
Nutrient Water-quality 1959-07-15 1975-05-14
Organics, other Water-quality 1969-04-21 1975-05-14
Physical Daily Values, Water-quality 1944-10-01 1975-05-14
n/a Peak Measurements 1882-09-24 1984-05-30
n/a Site Visits 1966-07-13 1985-09-06
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 01373500 is associated with a Stream in Dutchess County, New York. Water data back to 1882 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
01373500 n/a
Site name
FISHKILL CREEK AT BEACON NY n/a
Site type
Stream
ST
DMS latitude 413042.7 n/a
DMS longitude 0735653.3 n/a
Decimal latitude 41.5118611 n/a
Decimal longitude -73.94813889 n/a
Latitude-longitude method
Interpolated from Digital MAP. N
Latitude-longitude accuracy
Accurate to + or - .1 sec (Differentially-Corrected GPS). 1
Latitude-longitude datum
North American Datum of 1983 NAD83
Decimal Latitude-longitude datum North American Datum of 1983 NAD83
District
New York 36
State
New York 36
County
Dutchess County 027
Country US n/a
Land net location description n/a
Name of location map WAPPINGERS FALLS, NY n/a
Scale of location map 24000 n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 131.17 feet n/a
Method altitude determined Level or other surveyed method. L
Altitude accuracy .01 feet n/a
Altitude datum
National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929 NGVD29
Subbasin hydrologic unit
Hudson-Wappinger 02020008
Drainage basin
n/a
Topographic setting
n/a
Flags for instruments at site NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN n/a
Date of first construction
n/a
Date site established or inventoried n/a
Drainage area
190 square miles n/a
Contributing drainage area n/a
Time Zone abbreviation EST n/a
Site honors Daylight Saving Time
N 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