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WQP Home >  Providers >  STORET >  NJDEP_AMERICORPS >  NJDEP_AMERICORPS-WA0690A

Salem River (NJDEP_AMERICORPS-WA0690A) site data in the Water Quality Portal

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

This river/stream site, maintained by the NJDEP Americorps Program (identifier NJDEP_AMERICORPS), has the name "Salem River" and has the identifier NJDEP_AMERICORPS-WA0690A. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)02040206.

This site is located in Salem County County, New Jersey at 39.6193980000 degrees latitude and -75.2643920000 degrees longitude using the datum NAD83. No horizontal location accuracy metadata is available.

To download the metadata about this site along with water quality data, go to the Portal Page and enter "NJDEP_AMERICORPS-WA0690A" 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, Counts 2011 - 2011
Information 2012 - 2012
Organics, Other 2012 - 2012
Physical 2012 - 2012
Physical, Habitat 2012 - 2012
Sediment 2012 - 2012
*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 NJDEP_AMERICORPS
OrganizationFormalName NJDEP Americorps Program
MonitoringLocationIdentifier NJDEP_AMERICORPS-WA0690A
MonitoringLocationName Salem River
MonitoringLocationTypeName River/Stream
MonitoringLocationDescriptionText Downstream of Slabtown Lake
HUCEightDigitCode 02040206
LatitudeMeasure 39.6193980000
LongitudeMeasure -75.2643920000
HorizontalCollectionMethodName GPS-Unspecified
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD83
CountryCode US
StateCode 34
CountyCode 033
ProviderName STORET