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USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Information Water-quality 1971-08-24 2009-05-07
Inorganics, Major, Metals Water-quality 1923-08-31 2009-05-07
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals Water-quality 1923-08-31 2009-05-07
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals Water-quality 1963-04-25 2009-05-07
Inorganics, Minor, metals Water-quality 1923-08-31 2009-05-07
Microbiological Water-quality 1968-10-24 1997-07-29
Nutrient Water-quality 1923-08-31 2009-05-07
Organics, PCBs Water-quality 1972-06-13 1993-10-25
Organics, other Water-quality 1962-08-23 2009-05-07
Organics, pesticide Water-quality 1972-06-13 2009-05-07
Physical Daily Values, Unit Values, Water-quality 1921-10-01 2024-11-24
Radiochemistry Water-quality 1981-02-04 2009-05-07
Sediment Water-quality 1970-10-15 2009-05-07
Stable Isotopes Water-quality 1988-03-02 1988-10-24
n/a Peak Measurements 1922-07-01 2023-06-26
n/a Site Visits 1936-03-12 2024-10-15
n/a USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site 2006-01-01 2024-01-01
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 01381500 is associated with a Stream in Morris County, New Jersey. Current conditions of Discharge and Gage height are available. Water data back to 1921 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
01381500 n/a
Site name
Whippany River at Morristown NJ n/a
Site type
Stream
ST
DMS latitude 404826 n/a
DMS longitude 0742725 n/a
Decimal latitude 40.8072222 n/a
Decimal longitude -74.4569444 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 1983 NAD83
Decimal Latitude-longitude datum North American Datum of 1983 NAD83
District
New Jersey 34
State
New Jersey 34
County
Morris County 027
Country US n/a
Land net location description Hanover Township n/a
Name of location map Morristown n/a
Scale of location map 24000 n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 260.01 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
Hackensack-Passaic 02030103
Drainage basin
n/a
Topographic setting
Undulating
U
Flags for instruments at site YNNNYNYNNNYNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN n/a
Date of first construction
n/a
Date site established or inventoried 20010824 n/a
Drainage area
29.4 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

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