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USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Physical Daily Values, Unit Values 2016-08-18 2024-12-26
n/a USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site 2016-01-01 2021-01-01
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 01396060 is associated with an Estuary in Middlesex County, New Jersey. Current conditions of Temperature and Tidal elevation are available. Water data back to 2016 are available online.

The water temperature data for this station are temporary and will only be displayed for 120 days. Although the instrumentation is calibrated at least once/year, the temporary classification means that documented routine inspections and other quality assurance measures are not performed that would make the data acceptable for archival, retrieval, or future use in general scientific or interpretive studies.
Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
01396060 n/a
Site name
Arthur Kill at Perth Amboy NJ n/a
Site type
Estuary
ES
DMS latitude 403014 n/a
DMS longitude 0741544 n/a
Decimal latitude 40.50388889 n/a
Decimal longitude -74.2622222 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
Middlesex County 023
Country US n/a
Land net location description n/a
Name of location map Perth Amboy n/a
Scale of location map 24000 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
Sandy Hook-Staten Island 02030104
Drainage basin
n/a
Topographic setting
Offshore
O
Flags for instruments at site NNNNYNNYNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN n/a
Date of first construction
n/a
Date site established or inventoried 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 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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