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USGS 01412350 Delaware Bay at Ship John Shoal Lighthouse NJ

PROVISIONAL DATA SUBJECT TO REVISION

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Click for larger image LOCATION.--Lat 39°18'19.5", long 75°22'35.6", referenced to North American Datum of 1983, Cumberland County, NJ, Hydrologic Unit 02040204, at Ship John Shoal Lighthouse.
DRAINAGE AREA.--Not determined.
PERIOD OF RECORD.-- April 1969 to July 1986. March 2021 to current year.
GAGE.--Electronic data logger and two water-quality monitors.
REMARKS.--U.S. Geological Survey satellite data-collection platform at station.
COOPERATION.--Funding for this station is provided by the Next Generation Water Observing Systems Delaware River Basin Project.


NOTICE: The upper water-quality sensor at this site is exposed to air during low tides. Erroneous values are deleted using an automated screening process.

This station managed by the MD-DE-DC Water Science Center Dover office.

Available Parameters Available Period
  
2021-03-10  2025-08-13
2021-03-10  2025-09-05
2021-03-10  2025-09-05
2021-03-10  2025-08-27
2021-03-10  2025-08-13
2021-03-10  2025-09-05







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Temperature, water, degrees Celsius, Lower
 
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Temperature, water, degrees Celsius, Upper

Most recent instantaneous value: 23.4 09-05-2025   05:30 EDT
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Specific conductance, water, unfiltered, microsiemens per centimeter at 25 degrees Celsius, Lower
 
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Specific conductance, water, unfiltered, microsiemens per centimeter at 25 degrees Celsius, Upper

Most recent instantaneous value: 26900 09-05-2025   05:30 EDT
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Dissolved oxygen, water, unfiltered, milligrams per liter, Lower
 
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Dissolved oxygen, water, unfiltered, milligrams per liter, Upper

Most recent instantaneous value: 6.9 09-05-2025   05:30 EDT
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