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USGS Water-Year Summary 2024
01483510 GARRISONS LAKE NEAR CHESWOLD, DE
LOCATION - Lat 39°14'39.5", long 75°35'18.2" referenced to North American Datum of 1983, Kent County, DE, Hydrologic Unit 02040207, located at northeast shore, near fish ladder and spillway, at upstream side of bridge on State Route 13, 1.5 mi northeast of Cheswold.
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - May 2015 to current year.
GAGE - Water-stage recorder and crest-stage gage. Datum of gage is 0.00 ft above North American Vertical Datum of 1988.
REMARKS - Water Years 2021-2023: Records good.
Water Years 2019-2020: Records good, missing data due to recorder malfunction.
Water Years 2017-2018: Records good.
Water Years 2015-2016: Records good, missing data due to equipment malfunction.
Elevation of lake can be controlled by lift boards. U.S. Geological Survey satellite data-collection platform at station.
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD - Maximum elevation, 7.97 ft., October 12, 2018; minimum elevation, 5.01 ft., September 7, 2015.
