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Important Inventory Page

USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Information Water-quality 2001-04-09 2002-04-29
Inorganics, Major, Metals Water-quality 2001-04-09 2001-10-22
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals Water-quality 2001-04-09 2002-03-25
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals Water-quality 2001-04-09 2001-10-22
Inorganics, Minor, metals Water-quality 2001-04-09 2001-10-22
Nutrient Water-quality 2001-04-09 2002-04-29
Organics, other Water-quality 2002-03-25 2002-04-29
Organics, pesticide Water-quality 2001-04-09 2002-04-29
Physical Water-quality 2001-04-09 2002-03-25
Sediment Water-quality 2002-03-25 2002-04-29
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 01485719 is associated with an Estuary in Somerset County, Maryland. Water data back to 2001 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
01485719 n/a
Site name
POCOMOKE RIVER AT SHELLTOWN, MD n/a
Site type
Estuary
ES
DMS latitude 375845 n/a
DMS longitude 0753812 n/a
Decimal latitude 37.97916667 n/a
Decimal longitude -75.6366667 n/a
Latitude-longitude method
Interpolated from MAP. M
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
Maryland 24
County
Somerset County 039
Country US n/a
Land net location description n/a
Name of location map SAXIS n/a
Scale of location map 24000 n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface n/a
Method altitude determined n/a
Altitude accuracy n/a
Altitude datum
n/a
Subbasin hydrologic unit
Pokomoke-Western Lower Delmarva 02080111
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 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