Ramapo River at Dawes Highway at Pompton NJ
Ramapo River NJ USGS
Ramapo River at Dawes Highway at Pompton NJ (01388100) is a real-time river monitoring station on the Ramapo River in NJ, operated by the U.S. Geological Survey. Riverbot tracks its river conditions, including water level and keeps recent, datum-labelled water-level history for anglers. 28 fish species are associated with this station in public fish records.
- USGS site number
- 01388100
- Operated by
- U.S. Geological Survey
- State
- NJ
- Coordinates
- 40.9856, -74.2794
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Fish recorded near this station
Community observations nearbyRamapo River At Dawes Highway At Pompton Nj has 28 fish species documented via iNaturalist research-grade observations within 10 km. These community-sourced records indicate fish presence in the vicinity.
Species include: Rock Bass (Ambloplites rupestris), Yellow Bullhead (Ameiurus natalis), White Sucker (Catostomus commersonii), European Carp (Cyprinus carpio), Northern Pike (Esox lucius), and 23 others.
- Rock Bass Ambloplites rupestris
- Yellow Bullhead Ameiurus natalis
- White Sucker Catostomus commersonii
- European Carp Cyprinus carpio non-native
- Northern Pike Esox lucius
- Chain Pickerel Esox niger
- Northern Tessellated Darter Etheostoma olmstedi
- Spotfin Killifish Fundulus luciae
- Western Mosquitofish Gambusia affinis
- Spottail Shiner Hudsonius hudsonius
- Channel Catfish Ictalurus punctatus
- Redbreast Sunfish Lepomis auritus
- Green Sunfish Lepomis cyanellus
- Pumpkinseed Lepomis gibbosus
- Pumpkinseed × Bluegill Lepomis gibbosus × macrochirus
- Bluegill Lepomis macrochirus
- Northern Bluegill Lepomis macrochirus macrochirus
- Smallmouth Bass Micropterus dolomieu
- Largemouth Bass Micropterus nigricans
- White × Striped Bass Morone chrysops × saxatilis
- Rainbow Trout Oncorhynchus mykiss
- Yellow Perch Perca flavescens
- Black Crappie Pomoxis nigromaculatus
- Eastern Blacknose Dace Rhinichthys atratulus
- Brown Trout Salmo trutta
- Brook Trout Salvelinus fontinalis
- Creek Chub Semotilus atromaculatus
- Fallfish Semotilus corporalis
One species above is flagged non-native or potentially invasive (European Carp). Records show what has been observed near this station, not what is native to the watershed.
Where these records come from
- Evidence
- Community observations nearby
- Research-grade community observations (iNaturalist) recorded near this station, not a formal survey.
- Records
- 28 species
- from 116 individual records
- Observed
- Apr 7, 2012 – Aug 16, 2026
- 116 dated records
Sources
- iNaturalist research-grade fish observations — 116 records
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