Winters Run Near Benson, MD

Important information about this monitoring location

LOCATION.-- On left bank 30 ft downstream from bridge on U.S. Highway 1, 0.1 mi upstream from Heavenly Waters, 1.2 mi northeast of Benson, 1.8 mi southwest of Bel Air, and 10.5 mi upstream from mouth. PERIOD OF RECORD.-- August 1967 to current year. GAGE.-- Water-stage recorder and crest-stage gage. Datum of gage is 187.66 ft above North American Vertical Datum of 1988.

Location details and information

Metadata Element	Location Metadata	Metadata Code
Agency	U.S. Geological Survey	USGS
Site identification number	01581700	_n/a
Site name	WINTERS RUN NEAR BENSON, MD	_n/a
Site type	Stream	ST
DMS latitude	393111.8	_n/a
DMS longitude	0762222.7	_n/a
Decimal latitude	39.51994444	_n/a
Decimal longitude	-76.37297222	_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 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	Bel Air	_n/a
Scale of location map	24000	_n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface	187.66 feet	_n/a
Method altitude determined	GNSS2 - Level 2 Quality Survey Grade Global Navigation Satellite System	X
Altitude accuracy	0.1 feet	_n/a
Altitude datum	North American Vertical Datum of 1988	NAVD88
Subbasin hydrologic unit		020600030101
Drainage basin		_n/a
Topographic setting		_n/a
Flags for instruments at site	YNNNYNYNNYNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN	_n/a
Date of first construction		_n/a
Date site established or inventoried		_n/a
Drainage area	34.8 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	NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN	_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

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Maryland Department of Transportation (MDOT)

USGS - Cooperative Matching Funds