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LOCATION.-- On left bank, at bridge on Georges Creek Road, 1,000 ft upstream from Prettyboy Reservoir, and 1.0 mi southeast of Beckleysville. PERIOD OF RECORD.-- March 2000 to current year. GAGE.-- Water-stage recorder and crest-stage gage. Datum of gage is 520.27 ft above North American Vertical Datum of 1988. Previously operated as a low-flow partial-record station during water years 1977-82 at same location.

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Metadata Element	Location Metadata	Metadata Code
Agency	U.S. Geological Survey	USGS
Location identification number	01581870	n/a
Location name	GEORGES RUN NEAR BECKLEYSVILLE, MD	n/a
Site type	Stream	ST
Decimal latitude (WGS84)	39.62569444444444	n/a
Decimal longitude (WGS84)	-76.7726111111111	n/a
Latitude-longitude method	Interpolated from Digital MAP.	N
Latitude-longitude accuracy	Accurate to + or - .1 sec (Differentially-Corrected GPS).	1
District	Maryland	24
State	Maryland	24
County	Baltimore County	005
Country	United States of America	n/a
Altitude of gage/land surface	520.27 feet	n/a
Method altitude determined	GNSS2 - Level 2 Quality Survey Grade Global Navigation Satellite System	X
Altitude accuracy	0.05 feet	n/a
Altitude datum	North American Vertical Datum of 1988	NAVD88
Subbasin hydrologic unit	Gunpowder-Patapsco	02060003
Drainage basin		n/a
Date of first construction	2000	n/a
Drainage area	15.8 square miles	n/a
Contributing drainage area		n/a
Time zone abbreviation	EST	n/a
Site honors Daylight Saving Time	Y	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

Monitoring location Georges Run Near Beckleysville, MD - USGS-01581870