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DESCRIPTION:

Latitude 38°35'40.4",   Longitude 75°17'27.7"   NAD83

Sussex County, Delaware, Hydrologic Unit 02040303

Drainage area: 61.7 square miles

Datum of gage: 1.19 feet above   NAVD88.

AVAILABLE DATA:

Data Type	Begin Date	End Date	Count
Current / Historical Observations     (availability statement)	1991-03-16	2025-09-14
Daily Data
Temperature, water, degrees Celsius	2006-10-01	2025-09-13	16754
Discharge, cubic feet per second	1986-05-01	2025-09-12	13484
Specific conductance, water, unfiltered, microsiemens per centimeter at 25 degrees Celsius	2006-10-01	2025-09-13	16676
Dissolved oxygen, water, unfiltered, milligrams per liter	2006-10-01	2025-09-13	16693
pH, water, unfiltered, field, standard units	2006-10-01	2025-09-13	16646
Daily Statistics
Temperature, water, degrees Celsius	2006-10-01	2025-05-19	5468
Discharge, cubic feet per second	1986-05-01	2025-03-24	13312
Specific conductance, water, unfiltered, microsiemens per centimeter at 25 degrees Celsius	2006-10-01	2025-05-19	5442
Dissolved oxygen, water, unfiltered, milligrams per liter	2006-10-01	2025-05-19	5447
Monthly Statistics
Temperature, water, degrees Celsius	2006-10	2025-05
Discharge, cubic feet per second	1986-05	2025-03
Specific conductance, water, unfiltered, microsiemens per centimeter at 25 degrees Celsius	2006-10	2025-05
Dissolved oxygen, water, unfiltered, milligrams per liter	2006-10	2025-05
Annual Statistics
Temperature, water, degrees Celsius	2007	2025
Discharge, cubic feet per second	1986	2025
Specific conductance, water, unfiltered, microsiemens per centimeter at 25 degrees Celsius	2007	2025
Dissolved oxygen, water, unfiltered, milligrams per liter	2007	2025
Peak streamflow	1987-03-02	2023-12-19	35
Field measurements	1985-07-08	2025-07-30	253
Field/Lab water-quality samples (Legacy QW is frozen as of March 2024, newer data may be found on MLP)	1985-07-08	2014-07-23	19
Water-Year Summary	2006	2024	19
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