| Solomons Island, MD | Station ID: 8577330 |
Station Information
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Data Types Available:Primary Water Level |
Station and Bench Mark DrawingClick HERE for Drawing(Not for navigational use) |
Station Location ChartletClick HERE for Map(Not for navigational use) |
EPOCH Update Information:
| EPOCH Datum Comparison: | Click HERE - | check datum differences between the old epoch (1960-1978) and the new epoch (1983-2001) |
| Superceded Bench Mark Data Sheet: | Click HERE - | bench mark sheet on the old Tidal Datum Epoch (1960-1978) |
| Superceded Datums: | Click HERE - | datums on the old Tidal Datum Epoch (1960-1978) |
| Mean Sea Level Differences List: | Click HERE - | mean sea level differences between the two epochs for all stations. |
| Mean Sea Level Difference: for 8577330 Solomons Island, MD |
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Location:
To reach the tidal bench marks from State Highway 214 in Calvert County, proceed south towards Solomons, bear left at the highway split, continue south on Highway 2 and 4 for 2.3 km (1.4 mi) to the Chesapeake Biological Laboratory Pier on the left and the Pump House at the end of the pier. The bench marks are within 1.6 km (1 mi) radius of the tide gage. The tide gage and staff are located on the pier. Station is inside the Pump House - the key must be obtained from the front office.