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USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Information Water-quality 1999-05-11 1999-09-14
Inorganics, Major, Metals Water-quality 1999-05-11 1999-09-14
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals Water-quality 1999-05-11 1999-09-14
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals Water-quality 1999-05-11 1999-09-14
Inorganics, Minor, metals Water-quality 1999-05-11 1999-09-14
Nutrient Water-quality 1999-05-11 1999-09-14
Organics, other Water-quality 1999-05-11 1999-09-14
Organics, pesticide Water-quality 1999-05-11 1999-09-14
Physical Daily Values, Unit Values, Water-quality 1994-03-01 2024-07-19
Sediment Water-quality 1999-05-11 1999-09-14
n/a Peak Measurements 1994-01-28 2022-04-19
n/a Site Visits 1994-04-20 2024-07-09
n/a USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site 2006-01-01 2023-01-01
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 01478650 is associated with a Stream in New Castle County, Delaware. Current conditions of Discharge, Gage height, Specific conductance, and more are available. Water data back to 1994 are available online.

LOCATION.-- On right bank 200 ft upstream from highway bridge on Paper Mill Road, at Newark, and 10.3 mi upstream from mouth. PERIOD OF RECORD.--March 1994 to current year. GAGE.--Water-stage recorder and crest-stage gage. Datum of gage is 55.31 ft above North American Vertical Datum of 1988 and 56.45 ft above National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929. REMARKS.--Flow affected by the City of Newark municipal water treatment plant upstream from the station, and by periodic withdrawals to maintain storage in the City of Newark's pumped storage reservoir. PERIOD OF RECORD (Water Quality).-- WATER TEMPERATURE: October 2018 to current year. SPECIFIC CONDUCTANCE: September 2019 to current year.
Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
USGS
Site identification number
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Site name
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Site type
ST
DMS latitude n/a
DMS longitude n/a
Decimal latitude n/a
Decimal longitude n/a
Latitude-longitude method
M
Latitude-longitude accuracy
S
Latitude-longitude datum
NAD83
Decimal Latitude-longitude datum NAD83
District
24
State
10
County
003
Country n/a
Land net location description n/a
Name of location map n/a
Scale of location map n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface n/a
Method altitude determined L
Altitude accuracy n/a
Altitude datum
NAVD88
Subbasin hydrologic unit
02040205
Drainage basin
n/a
Topographic setting
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Flags for instruments at site n/a
Date of first construction
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Date site established or inventoried n/a
Drainage area
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Contributing drainage area n/a
Time Zone abbreviation n/a
Site honors Daylight Saving Time
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Data reliability
n/a
Data-other GW files n/a
National aquifer n/a
Local aquifer n/a
Local aquifer type
n/a
Well depth n/a
Hole depth
n/a
Source of depth data n/a
Project number n/a

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