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WQP Home >  Providers >  NWIS >  USGS-NJ >  USGS-01377499

Musquapsink Brook at River Vale NJ (USGS-01377499) site data in the Water Quality Portal

Data Provider: NWIS (Learn more about Water Quality Portal Data Providers)

This stream site, maintained by the USGS New Jersey Water Science Center (identifier USGS-NJ), has the name "Musquapsink Brook at River Vale NJ" and has the identifier USGS-01377499. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)02030103. See more details of this site the the USGS NWIS Web page for this site. This site has a drainage area of 7.07 sq mi.

This site is located in Bergen County County, New Jersey at 40.99222220000000 degrees latitude and -74.0230556000000 degrees longitude using the datum NAD83. The horizontal location collection method was "Interpolated from MAP." and the accuracy is 1 seconds. The source map scale is 1:24000.

To download the metadata about this site along with water quality data, go to the Portal Page and enter "USGS-01377499" into the "Site ID" box under Site Parameters

What other monitoring locations are upstream or downstream from this one?

Upstream and downstream locations

This map shows all Water Quality Portal stations that are 10 miles upstream (dashed dark blue) and 10 miles downstream (solid light blue) of this monitoring location (indicated by the large blue circle). The upstream and downstream functionality is provided by the Network Linked Data Index.

When were data collected at this location?

Periods of record for data characteristic groups

For a more detailed breakdown of data, go to the Monitoring Report at the EPA How's My Waterway Application
Characteristic Group Date Range*
Biological, Algae, Phytoplankton, Photosynthetic Pigments 2000 - 2000
Information 1999 - 2007
Inorganics, Major, Metals 1998 - 2008
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 1998 - 2008
Inorganics, Minor, Metals 1999 - 2008
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals 1998 - 2008
Microbiological 2000 - 2000
Nutrient 1998 - 2008
Organics, Other 1998 - 2008
Organics, PCBs 2000 - 2007
Organics, Pesticide 1999 - 2007
Physical 1998 - 2008
Sediment 2000 - 2007
Stable Isotopes 1999 - 2000
*Date ranges may contain gap years

What other information is available for this location?

Detailed Metadata

For the definitions of the metadata elements, please go to the Water Quality Portal user guide

Location Metadata Value
OrganizationIdentifier USGS-NJ
OrganizationFormalName USGS New Jersey Water Science Center
MonitoringLocationIdentifier USGS-01377499
MonitoringLocationName Musquapsink Brook at River Vale NJ
MonitoringLocationTypeName Stream
HUCEightDigitCode 02030103
DrainageAreaMeasure/MeasureValue 7.07
DrainageAreaMeasure/MeasureUnitCode sq mi
LatitudeMeasure 40.99222220000000
LongitudeMeasure -74.0230556000000
SourceMapScaleNumeric 24000
HorizontalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureValue 1
HorizontalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureUnitCode seconds
HorizontalCollectionMethodName Interpolated from MAP.
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD83
CountryCode US
StateCode 34
CountyCode 003
ProviderName NWIS