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USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Inorganics, Major, Metals Water-quality 1968-09-04 2021-09-30
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals Water-quality 1968-09-04 2021-09-30
Inorganics, Minor, metals Water-quality 1968-09-04 2021-09-30
Nutrient Water-quality 1968-09-04 1968-09-04
Physical Daily Values, Unit Values, Water-quality 1968-09-04 2024-11-12
n/a Peak Measurements 2020-08-04 2023-07-09
n/a Site Visits 2020-01-15 2024-10-23
n/a USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site 2020-01-01 2023-01-01
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 01451630 is associated with a Stream in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania. Current conditions of Discharge, Gage height, Specific conductance, and more are available. Water data back to 1968 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
01451630 n/a
Site name
Cedar Creek at Mouth near Allentown, PA n/a
Site type
Stream
ST
DMS latitude 403515 n/a
DMS longitude 0752948.5 n/a
Decimal latitude 40.5875 n/a
Decimal longitude -75.4968056 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
Pennsylvania 42
State
Pennsylvania 42
County
Lehigh County 077
Country US n/a
Land net location description n/a
Name of location map ALLENTOWN EAST n/a
Scale of location map 24000 n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 257.6 feet n/a
Method altitude determined GNSS2 - Level 2 Quality Survey Grade Global Navigation Satellite System X
Altitude accuracy .11 feet n/a
Altitude datum
North American Vertical Datum of 1988 NAVD88
Subbasin hydrologic unit
Lehigh 02040106
Drainage basin
n/a
Topographic setting
n/a
Flags for instruments at site YNNNYNYNNNNNNNNNYNNNNNNNNNNNNN n/a
Date of first construction
n/a
Date site established or inventoried n/a
Drainage area
14.5 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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