Rays Br Juniata R bl Rays Dam nr Huntingdon, PA - 01563200

Important information about this monitoring location

Prior to Oct. 1, 1969, water-stage recorder at site 4.3 mi upstream at datum 22.72 ft higher. Flow regulated since October 1972 by Raystown Dam (station 01563100).

Location details and information

Metadata Element	Location Metadata	Metadata Code
Agency	U.S. Geological Survey	USGS
Site identification number	01563200	_n/a
Site name	Rays Br Juniata R bl Rays Dam nr Huntingdon, PA	_n/a
Site type	Stream	ST
DMS latitude	402544	_n/a
DMS longitude	0775929	_n/a
Decimal latitude	40.42896398	_n/a
Decimal longitude	-77.9911135	_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	Huntingdon County	061
Country	US	_n/a
Land net location description		_n/a
Name of location map	MOUNT UNION	_n/a
Scale of location map	24000	_n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface	597.36 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	Raystown	02050303
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		_n/a
Drainage area	960 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

US Army Corps of Engineers - Baltimore District

USGS - Cooperative Matching Funds