Important information about this monitoring location
Gage height can be affected by pumping into the creek from the right bank 250 ft downstream by New Enterprise Quarry.
Location details and information
Metadata Element | Location Metadata | Metadata Code |
---|---|---|
Agency
|
U.S. Geological Survey | USGS |
Site identification number
|
01470736 | n/a |
Site name
|
Sacony Creek at Normal Avenue at Kutztown, PA | n/a |
Site type
|
Stream
|
ST |
DMS latitude | 403056.2 | n/a |
DMS longitude | 0754612.7 | n/a |
Decimal latitude | 40.5156111 | n/a |
Decimal longitude | -75.7701944 | n/a |
Latitude-longitude method
|
Interpolated from Digital MAP. | N |
Latitude-longitude accuracy
|
Accurate to + or - .5 sec (PLGR/PPS GPS). | 5 |
Latitude-longitude datum
|
North American Datum of 1983 | NAD83 |
Decimal Latitude-longitude datum | North American Datum of 1983 | NAD83 |
District
|
Pennsylvania | 42 |
State
|
Pennsylvania | 42 |
County
|
Berks County | 011 |
Country | US | n/a |
Land net location description | n/a | |
Name of location map | KUTZTOWN | n/a |
Scale of location map | 24000 | n/a |
Altitude of Gage/land surface | 420.00 feet | n/a |
Method altitude determined | Interpolated from topographic map. | M |
Altitude accuracy | 5 feet | n/a |
Altitude datum
|
National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929 | NGVD29 |
Subbasin hydrologic unit
|
Schuylkill | 02040203 |
Drainage basin
|
n/a | |
Topographic setting
|
n/a | |
Flags for instruments at site | NNNNYNNNNNNNNNNNYNNNNNNNNNNNNN | n/a |
Date of first construction
|
n/a | |
Date site established or inventoried | n/a | |
Drainage area
|
20.40 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 |