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Juniata River at Newport, PA (USGS-01567000) 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 Pennsylvania Water Science Center (identifier USGS-PA), has the name "Juniata River at Newport, PA" and has the identifier USGS-01567000. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)02050304. See more details of this site the the USGS NWIS Web page for this site. This site has a drainage area of 3354 sq mi.

This site is located in Perry County County, Pennsylvania at 40.47841677000000 degrees latitude and -77.1291484000000 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. This site is at an elevation of 363.93 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-01567000" 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, Phytoplankton 1972 - 1981
Biological, Algae, Phytoplankton, Cyanobacteria, Periphyton 1980 - 1993
Biological, Algae, Phytoplankton, Photosynthetic Pigments 1980 - 1993
Biological, Counts 1979 - 1981
Biological, Fish 1972 - 1976
Biological, Photosynthetic Pigments 1980 - 1993
Information 1951 - 2022
Inorganics, Major, Metals 1944 - 2015
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 1944 - 2021
Inorganics, Minor, Metals 1944 - 2015
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals 1973 - 1994
Microbiological 1962 - 2009
Nutrient 1944 - 2015
Organics, Other 1970 - 2022
Organics, PCBs 1974 - 2016
Organics, PFAS 2019 - 2019
Organics, Pesticide 1974 - 2022
PFAS,Perfluorinated Alkyl Substance 2019 - 2019
PFOA, Perfluorooctanoic Acid 2019 - 2019
Physical 1944 - 2021
Radiochemical 1964 - 1994
Sediment 1956 - 2021
*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-01567000
MonitoringLocationName Juniata River at Newport, PA
MonitoringLocationTypeName Stream
HUCEightDigitCode 02050304
DrainageAreaMeasure/MeasureValue 3354
DrainageAreaMeasure/MeasureUnitCode sq mi
LatitudeMeasure 40.47841677000000
LongitudeMeasure -77.1291484000000
SourceMapScaleNumeric 24000
HorizontalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureValue 1
HorizontalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureUnitCode seconds
HorizontalCollectionMethodName Interpolated from MAP.
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD83
VerticalMeasure/MeasureValue 363.93
VerticalMeasure/MeasureUnitCode feet
VerticalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureValue .01
VerticalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureUnitCode feet
VerticalCollectionMethodName Level or other surveyed method.
VerticalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NGVD29
CountryCode US
StateCode 42
CountyCode 099
ProviderName NWIS