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STATION.--01482800 DELAWARE RIVER AT REEDY ISLAND
JETTY, DE
LOCATION.--Lat 39`30'03", long
75`34'07", New Castle County, Delaware, Hydrologic Unit
02040205, on dock on streamward side of jetty about 0.4 mi downstream
from Reedy Island near Port Penn.
DRAINAGE AREA.--11,200 square miles.
PERIOD OF RECORD.--Water year 1963 to current
year.
PERIOD OF DAILY RECORD.-- SPECIFIC CONDUCTANCE:
October 1963 to current year. pH: February 1970 to current year. WATER
TEMPERATURE: February 1970 to current year. DISSOLVED OXYGEN: February
1970 to current year.
INSTRUMENTATION.--Water-quality monitor since February
1970. Probes interfaced with a data collection platform since 1986.
Probes placed in situ since July 1998.
COOPERATION.--Funding for the operation of this
station is provided by the Delaware River Basin Commission and the U.S.
Geological Survey.