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USGS Water-Year Summary 2024
01311850 JAMAICA BAY AT INWOOD, NY
LOCATION - Lat 40°37'02", long 73°45'30" referenced to North American Datum of 1927, Nassau County, NY, Hydrologic Unit 02030202, at Town of Hempstead Inwood Marina, in Inwood.
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - July 2002 to current year. June 1979 to July 2002, in files of Town of Hempstead Department of Conservation & Waterways.
GAGE - Water-stage recorder. Datum of gage is NGVD of 1929. June 1979 to January 1991, water-stage recorder at site 600 ft southwest.
REMARKS - Satellite and modem telemeter for elevation at station. Gaps in record caused by equipment malfunctions are filled with estimated data from nearby gage 01311875 Rockaway Inlet near Floyd Bennett Field NY.
EXTREMES OUTSIDE PERIOD OF RECORD - Storm tides of Dec. 11, 1992, and Mar. 14, 1993, reached elevations of 8.9 and 8.3 ft, respectively, from information provided by Town of Hempstead Department of Conservation & Waterways. Minimum elevation recorded, -5.0 ft, Dec. 12, 2000, Feb. 11, 2001, from information provided by Town of Hempstead Department of Conservation & Waterways.
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD - Maximum elevation, 11.67 ft, Oct. 29, 2012; minimum elevation, -5.52 ft, Mar. 9, 2005.
