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Important Inventory Page

USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals Water-quality 2009-07-21 2009-09-21
Nutrient Water-quality 2008-07-29 2009-09-21
Physical Water-quality 2009-07-21 2009-09-21
n/a Site Visits 2006-07-20 2017-11-07
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 01017978 is associated with a Stream in Aroostook County, Maine. Water data back to 2006 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
01017978 n/a
Site name
S Br Meduxnekeag River nr Hodgdon, Maine n/a
Site type
Stream
ST
DMS latitude 460444.6 n/a
DMS longitude 0675151.6 n/a
Decimal latitude 46.07905556 n/a
Decimal longitude -67.8643333 n/a
Latitude-longitude method
Mapping grade GPS unit (handheld accuracy range 12 to 40 ft) G
Latitude-longitude accuracy
Accurate to + or - .5 sec (PLGR/PPS GPS). 5
Latitude-longitude datum
North American Datum of 1983 NAD83
Decimal Latitude-longitude datum North American Datum of 1983 NAD83
District
Maine 23
State
Maine 23
County
Aroostook County 003
Country US n/a
Land net location description n/a
Name of location map HOULTON SOUTH, ME n/a
Scale of location map 24000 n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 395 feet n/a
Method altitude determined Interpolated from topographic map. M
Altitude accuracy 5 feet n/a
Altitude datum
North American Vertical Datum of 1988 NAVD88
Subbasin hydrologic unit
Meduxnekeag 01010005
Drainage basin
n/a
Topographic setting
n/a
Flags for instruments at site NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN n/a
Date of first construction
n/a
Date site established or inventoried 20060330 n/a
Drainage area
66.0 square miles n/a
Contributing drainage area 66.0 square miles n/a
Time Zone abbreviation EST n/a
Site honors Daylight Saving Time
Y n/a
Data reliability
n/a
Data-other GW files n/a
National aquifer n/a
Local aquifer n/a
Local aquifer type
n/a
Well depth n/a
Hole depth
n/a
Source of depth data n/a
Project number n/a