Laboratory Information:
New York Water Science Center
425 Jordan Road
Troy, NY 12180-8349
Phone: 518-285-5695
Website: http://ny.water.usgs.gov/
Agency/Department: Dept. of Interior
Region: Northeast
Background/History of the Laboratory:
The U.S. Geological Survey currently operates data collection
sites in New York for acquiring information on
surface-water, ground-water, water-quality, and precipitation. Some of the sites are equipped with satellite
telemetry, which provides real-time data via GOES satellites and downlinks, which enables the posting
of data
to the Web for public dissemination.