Paint Branch Tributary Near Colesville, MD - 01649150

Important information about this monitoring location

LOCATION.--On right bank, 1,000 ft downstream of Good Hope Road, 0.95 mi upstream of confluence with Paint Branch, and 1.1 mi southeast of Colesville. PERIOD OF RECORD.-- November 2006 to current year. GAGE.-- Water-stage recorder and crest-stage gage. Datum of gage is 366.36 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	01649150	_n/a
Site name	PAINT BRANCH TRIBUTARY NEAR COLESVILLE, MD	_n/a
Site type	Stream	ST
DMS latitude	390518.2	_n/a
DMS longitude	0765922.5	_n/a
Decimal latitude	39.08838889	_n/a
Decimal longitude	-76.9895833	_n/a
Latitude-longitude method	Interpolated from Digital MAP.	N
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	Montgomery County	031
Country	US	_n/a
Land net location description		_n/a
Name of location map	BELTSVILLE	_n/a
Scale of location map	24000	_n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface	366.36 feet	_n/a
Method altitude determined	GNSS2 - Level 2 Quality Survey Grade Global Navigation Satellite System	X
Altitude accuracy	.31 feet	_n/a
Altitude datum	North American Vertical Datum of 1988	NAVD88
Subbasin hydrologic unit	Middle Potomac-Anacostia-Occoquan	02070010
Drainage basin		_n/a
Topographic setting		_n/a
Flags for instruments at site	YNNNYNYNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN	_n/a
Date of first construction		_n/a
Date site established or inventoried	20061107	_n/a
Drainage area	1.04 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	242700100	_n/a

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