Great Chazy-Saranac -- Cataloging Unit 02010006

• Richelieu Subregion 0201
  
• Mid-Atlantic Region 02 (There are 95 cataloging units in this region.)
  The state composition by area is 99.9% New York, 0.1% Vermont.
  

  I. Graphical Locater Maps

  Roads

  Water Only

  8 Digit HUCs

  The area of this HUC in these maps is 2789.4 km² ( 1077.5 mi² ) [% in USA = 42.21, % in Region = 50.53]
  The area from the USGS is 1110 mi².
  

  II. Flow Connections (upstream and downstream units)

  III. Named places in this watershed (total = 866)

  IV. Elevation Analysis

  This analysis is based on 1114164 elevations on a 50 m grid within the area of this HUC.
  The mean elevation is 383.6 m ( 1258.5 ft ) [% in USA = 48.70, % in Region = 71.58]
  The elevation standard deviation is 207.0 m ( 679.1 ft ) [% in USA = 72.48, % in Region = 94.74]
  The coefficient of variation is 54.0 %.
  The vertical relief is 1182.9 m ( 3880.9 ft ) [% in USA = 70.16, % in Region = 93.68]

  Elevation Percentiles

  	0 %	10 %	20 %	30 %	40 %	50 %	60 %	70 %	80 %	90 %	100 %
  meters	29.0	61.0	126.0	272.6	389.0	454.4	487.0	506.6	528.7	599.0	1211.9
  feet	95.1	200.1	413.4	894.3	1276.2	1490.8	1597.7	1662.1	1734.6	1965.2	3976.0

  

  V. Map Line Analysis

  Note- percentiles are for the feature density, not for the raw total lengths.
  

  line type	km	mi	km/km²	mi/mi²	% in USA	% in Region
  Perennial Shoreline	890.4	553.4	0.319	0.514	91.47	80.00
  Intermittent Shoreline	0.0	0.0	0.000	0.000	26.95	49.47
  Perennial Streams	967.5	601.3	0.347	0.558	64.05	10.53
  Intermittent Streams	73.6	45.7	0.026	0.042	10.09	44.21
  Canals	0.0	0.0	0.000	0.000	35.62	37.89
  1° roads	89.3	55.5	0.032	0.052	81.24	46.32
  2° roads	93.5	58.1	0.034	0.054	62.34	33.68
  3° roads	353.8	219.9	0.127	0.204	80.20	43.16
  4° roads	2258.6	1403.7	0.810	1.303	22.60	7.37
  Total Roads	2795.3	1737.3	1.002	1.612	30.65	9.47
  Railroads	117.7	73.2	0.042	0.068	51.54	24.21
  Pipes and Powerlines	229.6	142.7	0.082	0.132	89.44	92.63

  
  Of the natural water in this HUC, 3.81% (by length) is intermittent [% in USA = 9.33, % in Region = 44.21]

  VI. Other sites

  • EPA- Surf Your Watershed - Index of Watershed Indicators
  • USGS- Science in Your Watershed - Selected Realtime Streamflow Stations
  • CTIC- Known Your Watershed

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  1999 SEPT 4, Last updated on 2003 JAN 23
  
  D.L. Gustafson, dlg@rapid.msu.montana.edu