South Branch Raritan River at Stanton NJ
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scornell1
N 40° 34.346 W 074° 52.064
18T E 511195 N 4491302
USGS 01397000 South Branch Raritan River at Stanton NJ in Hunterdon County NJ.
Waymark Code: WM7K4V
Location: New Jersey, United States
Date Posted: 11/03/2009
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LOCATION. --Lat 40°34'20", long 74°52'05" referenced to North American Datum of 1983, Franklin Township, Hunterdon County, NJ, Hydrologic Unit 02030105, on right bank at downstream side of bridge on Stanton Station Road at Stanton Station, 0.4 mi upstream from Prescott Brook, and 1.4 mi west of Stanton.
DRAINAGE AREA. --147 mi2.
PERIOD OF RECORD. --July 1903 to December 1906, July 1919 to current year. Monthly discharge only for some periods published in WSP 1302.
GAGE. --Water-stage recorder. Datum of gage is 125.01 ft above NGVD of 1929. Prior to Aug. 17, 1925, nonrecording gage on downstream side of highway bridge at same site and datum. Streamflow at this station may include water-supply releases from Round Valley and Spruce Run Reservoirs. Diversions to Round Valley Reservoirs occasionally reduce flows at this gage.
COOPERATION. --Funding for this gage is provided by the New Jersey Water Supply Authority.
RIVER GAUGE INFORMATION:
Gage height, feet
Most recent instantaneous value: 2.98 11-03-2009 13:15
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ANY ADDITIONAL WAYPOINT: Not Listed
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