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Young Womans Creek near Renovo, PA (USGS-01545600) site data in the Water Quality Portal

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This stream site, maintained by the USGS Pennsylvania Water Science Center (identifier USGS-PA), has the name "Young Womans Creek near Renovo, PA" and has the identifier USGS-01545600. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)02050203. See more details of this site the the USGS NWIS Web page for this site. This site has a drainage area of 46.2 sq mi.

This site is located in Clinton County County, Pennsylvania at 41.38951168000000 degrees latitude and -77.6908191000000 degrees longitude using the datum NAD83. The horizontal location collection method was "Interpolated from MAP." and the accuracy is 1 seconds. This site is at an elevation of 780.41 feet and the accuracy of the elevation measurement, collected using the method "Level or other surveyed method." is .01 feet. The vertical coordinate reference system is NGVD29.

To download the metadata about this site along with water quality data, go to the Portal Page and enter "USGS-01545600" into the "Site ID" box under Site Parameters

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

Upstream and downstream locations

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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, Cyanobacteria 2011 - 2018
Biological, Algae, Phytoplankton 1970 - 1991
Biological, Algae, Phytoplankton, Cyanobacteria, Periphyton 2016 - 2018
Biological, Algae, Phytoplankton, Photosynthetic Pigments 2011 - 2018
Biological, Counts 1979 - 1979
Biological, Fish 1970 - 1991
Information 1965 - 2015
Inorganics, Major, Metals 1967 - 2023
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 1967 - 2023
Inorganics, Minor, Metals 1967 - 2015
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals 1973 - 2015
Microbiological 1967 - 2015
Nutrient 1967 - 2023
Organics, Other 1968 - 2024
Organics, PCBs 1973 - 1981
Organics, Pesticide 1967 - 1986
Physical 1965 - 2024
Population/Community 1979 - 1979
Radiochemical 1907 - 1995
Sediment 1965 - 1996
Stable Isotopes 1983 - 1991
*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-PA
OrganizationFormalName USGS Pennsylvania Water Science Center
MonitoringLocationIdentifier USGS-01545600
MonitoringLocationName Young Womans Creek near Renovo, PA
MonitoringLocationTypeName Stream
HUCEightDigitCode 02050203
DrainageAreaMeasure/MeasureValue 46.2
DrainageAreaMeasure/MeasureUnitCode sq mi
LatitudeMeasure 41.38951168000000
LongitudeMeasure -77.6908191000000
HorizontalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureValue 1
HorizontalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureUnitCode seconds
HorizontalCollectionMethodName Interpolated from MAP.
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD83
VerticalMeasure/MeasureValue 780.41
VerticalMeasure/MeasureUnitCode feet
VerticalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureValue .01
VerticalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureUnitCode feet
VerticalCollectionMethodName Level or other surveyed method.
VerticalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NGVD29
CountryCode US
StateCode 42
CountyCode 035
ProviderName NWIS