| USGS Parameter Group | Data Types | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Information | Water-quality | 1959-10-23 | 1998-09-28 |
| Inorganics, Major, Metals | Water-quality | 1959-10-23 | 1998-09-28 |
| Inorganics, Major, Non-metals | Water-quality | 1959-10-23 | 1998-09-28 |
| Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals | Water-quality | 1979-11-05 | 1998-09-28 |
| Inorganics, Minor, metals | Water-quality | 1959-10-23 | 1998-09-28 |
| Nutrient | Water-quality | 1959-10-23 | 1998-09-28 |
| Organics, PCBs | Water-quality | 1996-10-09 | 1996-10-09 |
| Organics, other | Water-quality | 1975-10-21 | 1998-09-28 |
| Organics, pesticide | Water-quality | 1996-10-09 | 1996-10-09 |
| Physical | Daily Values, Unit Values, Water-quality | 1913-10-01 | 2024-12-23 |
| Radiochemistry | Water-quality | 1997-05-15 | 1998-09-28 |
| Sediment | Daily Values, Water-quality | 1978-02-01 | 1998-09-28 |
| n/a | Peak Measurements | 1914-03-30 | 2022-05-07 |
| n/a | Site Visits | 1938-12-09 | 2024-11-13 |
| n/a | USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site | 2006-01-01 | 2023-01-01 |
Monitoring location 03040000 is associated with a Stream in Cambria County, Pennsylvania. Current conditions of Discharge and Gage height are available. Water data back to 1913 are available online.
Prior to Mar. 19, 1936, non-recording gage at site 3.5 mi downstream at different datum. Dec. 8, 1938 to Jan. 30, 1940, non-recording gage at site 50 ft downstream at present datum. Regulation by mine pumpage and reservoirs and diversion above station; the four largest reservoirs have a combined capacity of 42,360 acre-ft.
| Metadata Element | Location Metadata | Metadata Code |
|---|---|---|
|
Agency
|
U.S. Geological Survey | USGS |
|
Site identification number
|
03040000 | n/a |
|
Site name
|
Stonycreek River at Ferndale, PA | n/a |
|
Site type
|
Stream
|
ST |
| DMS latitude | 401708 | n/a |
| DMS longitude | 0785515 | n/a |
| Decimal latitude | 40.28563049 | n/a |
| Decimal longitude | -78.9205806 | 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
|
Cambria County | 021 |
| Country | US | n/a |
| Land net location description | n/a | |
| Name of location map | n/a | |
| Scale of location map | n/a | |
| Altitude of Gage/land surface | 1184.06 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
|
05010007 | |
|
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
|
451 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 |
