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Geospatial dataset of the bathymetry, hydrodynamics, water quality, infrastructure, and channel condition of the Old Erie Canal from DeWitt to its junction with the current Erie Canal in Verona, near Rome, New York, 2018-19

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Wernly, J.F. and Welk, R.J., 2022, Geospatial dataset of the bathymetry, hydrodynamics, water quality, infrastructure, and channel condition of the Old Erie Canal from DeWitt to its junction with the current Erie Canal in Verona, near Rome, New York, 2018-19: U.S. Geological Survey data release, https://doi.org/10.5066/P9QRL294.

Summary

This data release contains spatial datasets of bathymetry, water velocity, water quality, and infrastructure of a 30.8 mile reach of the Old Erie Canal between the Town of DeWitt and its junction with the current Erie Canal of the New York State Canal System in Verona, near Rome, New York during 2018 and 2019, and is released in support of Open-File Report 2021-1125; Wernly, J.F., 2022, Characterization of the bathymetry, hydrodynamics, water quality, infrastructure, and channel condition of the Old Erie Canal from DeWitt to its junction with the current Erie Canal in Verona, near Rome, New York, 2018–19: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2021–1125, 75 p., https://doi.org/10.3133/ofr20211125

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Contacts

Point of Contact :
John F Wernly
Originator :
John F Wernly, Robert J Welk
Metadata Contact :
Robert J Welk
Publisher :
U.S. Geological Survey
Distributor :
U.S. Geological Survey - ScienceBase
USGS Mission Area :
Water Resources
SDC Data Owner :
New York Water Science Center

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“Old Erie Canal and tributaries”
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Purpose

The purpose of this study was to document the current hydrology and hydraulics of a 30.8 mile long section of the Old Erie Canal and to provide data to water resource managers and land use planners to improve the water quality and aesthetics of the canal.

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