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USGS 01200600 HOUSATONIC RIVER NEAR NEW MILFORD, CT

  Stream Site

DESCRIPTION:
Latitude 41°35'35",   Longitude 73°27'00"   NAD27
Western Connecticut Planning Region County, Connecticut, Hydrologic Unit 011000050604
Drainage area: 1,022.0 square miles
Datum of gage: 201.0 feet above   NGVD29.
AVAILABLE DATA:
Data Type Begin Date End Date Count
 Current / Historical Observations     (availability statement)    2013-09-27  2025-11-08  
 Daily Data
    Temperature, water, degrees Celsius  1998-07-14  2016-05-18  2921 
    Gage height, feet  2023-06-16  2025-11-07  876 
    Specific conductance, water, unfiltered, microsiemens per centimeter at 25 degrees Celsius  1998-07-14  2017-12-05  3089 
    Turbidity, water, unfiltered, monochrome near infra-red LED light, 780-900 nm, detection angle 90 +-2.5 degrees, formazin nephelometric units (FNU)  2013-09-27  2016-05-18  2550 
 Daily Statistics 
    Temperature, water, degrees Celsius  1998-07-15  2016-05-18 973 
    Gage height, feet  2023-06-16  2025-08-07 784 
    Specific conductance, water, unfiltered, microsiemens per centimeter at 25 degrees Celsius  1998-07-15  2017-12-05 1142 
    Turbidity, water, unfiltered, monochrome near infra-red LED light, 780-900 nm, detection angle 90 +-2.5 degrees, formazin nephelometric units (FNU)  2013-09-27  2016-05-18 850 
 Monthly Statistics 
    Temperature, water, degrees Celsius  1998-07  2016-05  
    Gage height, feet  2023-06  2025-08  
    Specific conductance, water, unfiltered, microsiemens per centimeter at 25 degrees Celsius  1998-07  2017-12  
    Turbidity, water, unfiltered, monochrome near infra-red LED light, 780-900 nm, detection angle 90 +-2.5 degrees, formazin nephelometric units (FNU)  2013-09  2016-05  
 Annual Statistics 
    Temperature, water, degrees Celsius  1998  2016  
    Gage height, feet  2023  2025  
    Specific conductance, water, unfiltered, microsiemens per centimeter at 25 degrees Celsius  1998  2018  
    Turbidity, water, unfiltered, monochrome near infra-red LED light, 780-900 nm, detection angle 90 +-2.5 degrees, formazin nephelometric units (FNU)  2013  2016  
 Peak streamflow 2013-09-26  2023-12-19  5 
 Field measurements 1993-04-03  2025-08-08  67 
 Field/Lab water-quality samples (Legacy QW is frozen as of March 2024, newer data may be found on MLP) 1961-11-17  2024-01-11  495 
 Water-Year Summary 2006  2024  13 
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