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USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Physical Daily Values, Unit Values 2007-05-25 2008-12-31
n/a Peak Measurements 2008-07-06 2008-12-12
n/a Site Visits 2007-05-21 2009-01-08
n/a USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site 2007-01-01 2009-01-01
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 01484018 is associated with a Stream in Kent County, Delaware. Water data back to 2007 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
01484018 n/a
Site name
BROWNS BRANCH NEAR HARRINGTON, DE n/a
Site type
Stream
ST
DMS latitude 385707.4 n/a
DMS longitude 0753121.2 n/a
Decimal latitude 38.95205556 n/a
Decimal longitude -75.5225556 n/a
Latitude-longitude method
Mapping grade GPS unit (handheld accuracy range 12 to 40 ft) G
Latitude-longitude accuracy
Accurate to + or - .1 sec (Differentially-Corrected GPS). 1
Latitude-longitude datum
North American Datum of 1983 NAD83
Decimal Latitude-longitude datum North American Datum of 1983 NAD83
District
Maryland 24
State
Delaware 10
County
Kent County 001
Country US n/a
Land net location description n/a
Name of location map HARRINGTON n/a
Scale of location map 24000 n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 20 feet n/a
Method altitude determined Interpolated from topographic map. M
Altitude accuracy 10 feet n/a
Altitude datum
National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929 NGVD29
Subbasin hydrologic unit
Broadkill-Smyrna 02040207
Drainage basin
n/a
Topographic setting
n/a
Flags for instruments at site NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN n/a
Date of first construction
n/a
Date site established or inventoried 20070604 n/a
Drainage area
12.4 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 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