East Mahantango Creek near Dalmatia, PA - 01555500

Important information about this monitoring location

Oct. 1, 1929, to Feb. 11, 1930, non-recording gage, and Feb. 12, 1930, to Nov. 18, 1973, water-stage recorder at present site at datum 0.72 ft lower. Nov. 19, 1973, to June 18, 1974, non-recording gage at site 2 mi upstream at different datum.

Location details and information

Metadata Element	Location Metadata	Metadata Code
Agency	U.S. Geological Survey	USGS
Site identification number	01555500	_n/a
Site name	East Mahantango Creek near Dalmatia, PA	_n/a
Site type	Stream	ST
DMS latitude	403640	_n/a
DMS longitude	0765444	_n/a
Decimal latitude	40.61119589	_n/a
Decimal longitude	-76.9119198	_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	Northumberland County	097
Country	US	_n/a
Land net location description		_n/a
Name of location map	MILLERSBURG	_n/a
Scale of location map	24000	_n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface	400.47 feet	_n/a
Method altitude determined	Level or other surveyed method.	L
Altitude accuracy	.01 feet	_n/a
Altitude datum	North American Vertical Datum of 1988	NAVD88
Subbasin hydrologic unit	Lower Susquehanna-Penns	02050301
Drainage basin		_n/a
Topographic setting		_n/a
Flags for instruments at site	YNNNYNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN	_n/a
Date of first construction		_n/a
Date site established or inventoried		_n/a
Drainage area	162 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

Operated in cooperation with:

Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection, Bureau of Safe Drinking Water

USGS - Cooperative Matching Funds

USGS - Federal Priority Streamgages