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HUDSON RIVER AT WATERFORD NY (USGS-01335770) 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 York Water Science Center (identifier USGS-NY), has the name "HUDSON RIVER AT WATERFORD NY" and has the identifier USGS-01335770. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)02020003. See more details of this site the the USGS NWIS Web page for this site. This site has a drainage area of 4616 sq mi.

This site is located in Saratoga County County, New York at 42.78868890000000 degrees latitude and -73.6740069000000 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-01335770" 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 1974 - 1993
Biological, Photosynthetic Pigments 1974 - 1993
Information 1993 - 1996
Inorganics, Major, Metals 1952 - 2004
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 1952 - 1997
Inorganics, Minor, Metals 1952 - 1996
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals 1970 - 1993
Microbiological 1977 - 1993
Nutrient 1952 - 1996
Organics, Other 1969 - 1997
Organics, PCBs 1975 - 2002
Organics, Pesticide 1975 - 1996
Physical 1952 - 2014
Radiochemical 1993 - 1993
Sediment 1975 - 2002
*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-NY
OrganizationFormalName USGS New York Water Science Center
MonitoringLocationIdentifier USGS-01335770
MonitoringLocationName HUDSON RIVER AT WATERFORD NY
MonitoringLocationTypeName Stream
HUCEightDigitCode 02020003
DrainageAreaMeasure/MeasureValue 4616
DrainageAreaMeasure/MeasureUnitCode sq mi
LatitudeMeasure 42.78868890000000
LongitudeMeasure -73.6740069000000
SourceMapScaleNumeric 24000
HorizontalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureValue 1
HorizontalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureUnitCode seconds
HorizontalCollectionMethodName Interpolated from MAP.
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD83
CountryCode US
StateCode 36
CountyCode 091
ProviderName NWIS