Susquehanna River Near Darlington, MD

Important information about this monitoring location

The established standard operating procedures for instrument maintenance are modified at this site because access to the monitoring equipment may be delayed due to extended periods of elevated river water stage.

Location details and information

Metadata Element	Location Metadata	Metadata Code
Agency	U.S. Geological Survey	USGS
Site identification number	01579550	_n/a
Site name	SUSQUEHANNA RIVER NEAR DARLINGTON, MD	_n/a
Site type	Stream	ST
DMS latitude	393733.8	_n/a
DMS longitude	0760927.9	_n/a
Decimal latitude	39.62605556	_n/a
Decimal longitude	-76.15775	_n/a
Latitude-longitude method	Interpolated from Digital MAP.	N
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	Harford County	025
Country	US	_n/a
Land net location description		_n/a
Name of location map	CONOWINGO DAM, MD	_n/a
Scale of location map	24000	_n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface	9 feet	_n/a
Method altitude determined	Interpolated from Digital Elevation Model	N
Altitude accuracy	5 feet	_n/a
Altitude datum	North American Vertical Datum of 1988	NAVD88
Subbasin hydrologic unit	Lower Susquehanna	02050306
Drainage basin		_n/a
Topographic setting		_n/a
Flags for instruments at site	YNNYNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN	_n/a
Date of first construction		_n/a
Date site established or inventoried	20140711	_n/a
Drainage area	27300 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

Operated in cooperation with:

Maryland Department of Natural Resources