The geodetic vertical elevation (gage datum) for this gage will be updated on 2/1/2025. See https://www.usgs.gov/centers/pennsylvania-water-science-center/updating-pennsylvania-streamgage-datums for more information.
| USGS Parameter Group | Data Types | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Information | Water-quality | 1959-10-22 | 1973-09-20 |
| Inorganics, Major, Metals | Water-quality | 1959-10-22 | 1976-08-19 |
| Inorganics, Major, Non-metals | Water-quality | 1959-10-22 | 1976-08-19 |
| Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals | Water-quality | 1973-09-20 | 1973-09-20 |
| Inorganics, Minor, metals | Water-quality | 1959-10-22 | 1976-08-19 |
| Microbiological | Water-quality | 1962-07-16 | 1970-10-27 |
| Nutrient | Water-quality | 1959-10-22 | 1976-08-19 |
| Organics, other | Water-quality | 1973-05-10 | 1975-10-16 |
| Physical | Daily Values, Unit Values, Water-quality | 1944-10-01 | 2024-12-22 |
| Radiochemistry | Water-quality | 1964-06-24 | 1971-02-02 |
| Sediment | Water-quality | 1967-11-14 | 1969-03-27 |
| n/a | Peak Measurements | 1945-09-19 | 2023-07-10 |
| n/a | Site Visits | 1934-09-04 | 2024-12-10 |
| n/a | USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site | 2006-01-01 | 2023-01-01 |
Monitoring location 01452000 is associated with a Stream in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania. Current conditions of Discharge and Gage height are available. Water data back to 1934 are available online.
| Metadata Element | Location Metadata | Metadata Code |
|---|---|---|
|
Agency
|
U.S. Geological Survey | USGS |
|
Site identification number
|
01452000 | n/a |
|
Site name
|
Jordan Creek at Allentown, PA | n/a |
|
Site type
|
Stream
|
ST |
| DMS latitude | 403723 | n/a |
| DMS longitude | 0752858 | n/a |
| Decimal latitude | 40.62315267 | n/a |
| Decimal longitude | -75.4824053 | 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
|
Pennsylvania | 42 |
|
State
|
Pennsylvania | 42 |
|
County
|
Lehigh County | 077 |
| Country | US | n/a |
| Land net location description | n/a | |
| Name of location map | n/a | |
| Scale of location map | n/a | |
| Altitude of Gage/land surface | 257.82 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
|
Lehigh | 02040106 |
|
Drainage basin
|
n/a | |
|
Topographic setting
|
n/a | |
| Flags for instruments at site | NNNNYNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN | n/a |
|
Date of first construction
|
n/a | |
| Date site established or inventoried | 194410 | n/a |
|
Drainage area
|
75.8 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 |
