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Important information about this monitoring location

The elevation of this gage is 167.97 ft above NAVD of 1988. To obtain stream water surface elevation values in NAVD88, add 167.97 feet to gage height values.

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Town of Wallingford

Metadata Element	Location Metadata	Metadata Code
Agency	U.S. Geological Survey	USGS
Location identification number	01196561	n/a
Location name	MUDDY RIVER NEAR EAST WALLINGFORD, CT	n/a
Site type	Stream	ST
Decimal latitude (WGS84)	41.43560833333333	n/a
Decimal longitude (WGS84)	-72.77949166666667	n/a
Latitude-longitude method	Interpolated from digital map	N
Latitude-longitude accuracy	Accurate to + or - .01 sec (Differentially-Corrected GPS).	H
District	Connecticut	09
State	Connecticut	09
County	South Central Connecticut Planning Region	170
Country	United States of America	n/a
Altitude of gage/land surface	167.97 feet	n/a
Method altitude determined	GNSS2 - Level 2 Quality Survey Grade Global Navigation Satellite System	X
Altitude accuracy	0.16 feet	n/a
Altitude datum	North American Vertical Datum of 1988	NAVD88
Subbasin hydrologic unit	Quinnipiac	01100004
Drainage basin		n/a
Date of first construction		n/a
Drainage area	8.88 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 Muddy River Near East Wallingford, CT - USGS-01196561