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WQP Home >  Providers >  STORET >  NJDEP_AMERICORPS >  NJDEP_AMERICORPS-WA0690B

Salem River at Rt 40 (NJDEP_AMERICORPS-WA0690B) 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 at Rt 40" and has the identifier NJDEP_AMERICORPS-WA0690B. 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 39.6277400000 degrees latitude and -75.2522300000 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-WA0690B" 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 2012 - 2012
Information 2012 - 2017
Organics, Other 2012 - 2012
Physical 2012 - 2012
Physical, Habitat 2012 - 2017
Sediment 2012 - 2017
*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-WA0690B
MonitoringLocationName Salem River at Rt 40
MonitoringLocationTypeName River/Stream
MonitoringLocationDescriptionText Off Rt 40 in Monroeville, right before Pilesgrove twp. In Fawn acres-sustainable forest next to a bee honey operation and cattle. Beautiful forest, but lack of buffer might cause sedimentation. Small pond/lake has a dam that feeds into stream.
HUCEightDigitCode 02040206
LatitudeMeasure 39.6277400000
LongitudeMeasure -75.2522300000
HorizontalCollectionMethodName GPS-Unspecified
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD83
CountryCode US
StateCode 34
CountyCode 033
ProviderName STORET