Schuylkill River at Pottstown, PA
Monitoring location 01472000 is associated with a STREAM in MONTGOMERY COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA. Current conditions of DISCHARGE, GAGE HEIGHT, and PRECIPITATION are available. Water data back to 1902 are available online.
| USGS Parameter Group | Data Types | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Information | Water-quality | 1963-10-08 | 2020-12-02 |
| Inorganics, Major, Metals | Water-quality | 1944-10-01 | 2020-12-02 |
| Inorganics, Major, Non-metals | Water-quality | 1944-10-01 | 2020-12-02 |
| Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals | Water-quality | 1978-12-19 | 2010-08-30 |
| Inorganics, Minor, metals | Water-quality | 1944-10-01 | 2020-12-02 |
| Nutrient | Water-quality | 1944-10-01 | 2020-12-02 |
| Organics, PCBs | Water-quality | 1979-04-19 | 1980-05-14 |
| Organics, other | Water-quality | 1975-10-15 | 2019-09-18 |
| Organics, pesticide | Water-quality | 1979-04-19 | 1999-08-31 |
| Physical | Daily Values, Unit Values, Water-quality | 1927-10-01 | 2021-07-26 |
| Radiochemistry | Water-quality | 2002-04-09 | 2010-06-17 |
| Sediment | Daily Values, Water-quality | 1948-03-01 | 1999-08-31 |
| n/a | Peak Measurements | 1902-02-28 | 2020-08-04 |
| n/a | Site Visits | 1927-11-18 | 2021-06-07 |
| n/a | USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site | 2006-01-01 | 2020-01-01 |
| Metadata Element | Location Metadata | Metadata Code |
|---|---|---|
| Agency
|
U.S. Geological Survey | USGS |
| Site identification number
|
01472000 | n/a |
| Site name
|
Schuylkill River at Pottstown, PA | n/a |
| Site type
|
Stream
|
ST |
| DMS latitude | 401430 | n/a |
| DMS longitude | 0753907 | n/a |
| Decimal latitude | 40.2417631 | n/a |
| Decimal longitude | -75.6515752 | 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
|
Montgomery County | 091 |
| Country | US | n/a |
| Land net location description | n/a | |
| Name of location map | POTTSTOWN | n/a |
| Scale of location map | 24000 | n/a |
| Altitude of Gage/land surface | 117.86 | n/a |
| Method altitude determined | Interpolated from topographic map. | M |
| Altitude accuracy | .01 | n/a |
| Altitude datum
|
National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929 | NGVD29 |
| Subbasin hydrologic unit
|
Schuylkill | 02040203 |
| 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 | 19261001 | n/a |
| Drainage area
|
1147 | n/a |
| Contributing drainage area | n/a | |
| Time Zone abbreviation | EST | n/a |
| Site honors Daylight Savings 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 | 444200309 | n/a |