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Water-Year Summary for Site 01484701

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Available Parameters
00065 Gage height(Tid.,Tid.) [NGVD29, Discontinued]  
62620 Elevation, ocean/est, NAVD88(Tid.,Tid.)  

Water year 2023: 2022-10-01 to 2023-09-30
 

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USGS Water-Year Summary 2023
01484701 LITTLE ASSAWOMAN BAY AT FENWICK ISLAND, DE
LOCATION - Lat 38°27'17.9", long 75°03'30.0" referenced to North American Datum of 1983, Sussex County, DE, Hydrologic Unit 02040303, on bulkhead at the end of Madison Avenue, at Fenwick Island.
DRAINAGE AREA - Not determined.
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - October 1999 to current year.
GAGE - Water-stage recorder. Datum of gage is 0.00 ft. above North American Vertical Datum of 1988. Prior to October 1, 2014, at datum 0.78 ft higher (0.00 ft above NGVD29).
REMARKS -
  • Water Years 2020-2023: Records good.
  • Water Years 2014-2019: Records good, missing data due to equipment malfunction.
  • Water Year 2013 and prior years' accuracy statements can be found in Annual Water Data Reports.

  • This is a tidal station. Discharge is not determined at this location. U.S. Geological Survey satellite data-collection platform at station.
    EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD - Maximum elevation, 4.82 ft, NGVD29 (4.04 ft, NAVD88), Oct. 29, 2012; minimum elevation, -1.48 ft, NGVD29 (-2.26 ft, NAVD88), Feb. 17, 2007.