Table 1.
USGS monitoring site characteristics are shown below. The state/metro area, latitude, longitude, USGS site number, and monitoring duration are all listed. Rock Creek, Sligo Creek, Scotts Level Branch, Herring Run, and Jones Falls were sampled bi-weekly. Accotink Creek data were obtained from a USGS gauge station. Tidally influenced sites are denoted with a *. All sites were located within the United States of America.
| Study Site | State/Metro Area | Latitude | Longitude | USGS Site Number | NLCD 2016 Impervious Surface Cover % | Monitoring Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock Creek | Washington DC | 38°57′36.6″ | 77°02′31.4″ | 1648010 | 18.35 | 19 October 2017–23 June 2021 |
| Sligo Creek | Washington DC | 38°59′10.4″ | 77°00′17.5″ | 1650800 | 27.19 | 4 October 2017–23 June 2021 |
| Scotts Level Branch | Baltimore MD | 39°21′41.7″ | 76°45′42.3″ | 1589290 | 22.24 | 4 October 2017–15 April 2021 |
| Herring Run | Baltimore MD | 39°19′04.7″ | 76°33′18.5″ | 1585219 | 32.76 | 26 October 2017–3 January 2019 |
| Jones Falls * | Baltimore MD | 39°17′02.8″ | 76°36′13.1″ | 1589485 | 21.28 | 1 November 2017–6 November 2019 |
| Accotink Creek | VA | 38°48′46″ | 77°13′43″ | 1654000 | 23.4 | 5 February 2015–1 Januray 2023 |