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USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Physical Daily Values, Unit Values, Water-quality 1961-10-02 2024-11-21
Sediment Water-quality 1979-03-30 1980-03-04
n/a Site Visits 1960-11-01 2010-10-08
n/a USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site 2006-01-01 2022-01-01
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 01460500 is associated with a Canal in Middlesex County, New Jersey. Current conditions of Stream water level elevation above NAVD 1988 are available. Water data back to 1960 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
01460500 n/a
Site name
Delaware and Raritan Canal at Kingston NJ n/a
Site type
Canal
ST-CA
DMS latitude 402225 n/a
DMS longitude 0743706 n/a
Decimal latitude 40.3736111 n/a
Decimal longitude -74.6183333 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 South Brunswick Twp n/a
Name of location map Hightstown n/a
Scale of location map 24000 n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 40 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
Raritan 02030105
Drainage basin
n/a
Topographic setting
n/a
Flags for instruments at site YNNNYNNNNNYNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN n/a
Date of first construction
n/a
Date site established or inventoried 20021024 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 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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