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NEW ENGLAND COASTAL BASINS NAWQA PROGRAM: SURFACE-WATER STUDIES: ROUTINE FIXED-SITE NETWORK

SAUGUS RIVER at SAUGUS IRONWORKS at SAUGUS, MA
Station ID # 01102345

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Site Type: Basic indicator; highly urbanized

Site Location: Latitude 42° 28' 05" N, longitude 71° 00' 27" W, Essex County, Hydrologic Unit 01090001, on left bank 20 feet upstream from Bridge Street opposite Saugus Ironworks National Historic Site, at Saugus.

Monitoring Period of the data: October 1998 – September 2001

Watershed Characteristics: see table of watershed characteristics for all fixed sites
for example: drainage area, population density, discharge, precipitation, land use, and others

Real-time and Historical Streamflow Data: USGS NWIS database: Saugus

Other NECB surface-water studies that monitored this site:

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Fixed-site Network Data for Saugus River

 
Field measurements1
Nutrients1
Major Ions1
Fish Community2 tab-delimited ASCII file MS Excel file
Macroinvertebrates2 tab-delimited ASCII file MS Excel file

1(October 1998 - September 2001)
2(Summer 2000 only)

Contact Karen Beaulieu, kmbeauli@usgs.gov, for fish and invertebrates data from 1999, or for periphyton algae data from 1999 and 2000.

 

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