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Important Inventory Page

USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Biological Water-quality 1989-07-25 1989-07-25
Information Water-quality 1989-07-25 1989-07-25
Inorganics, Major, Metals Water-quality 1989-07-25 1989-07-25
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals Water-quality 1989-07-25 1989-07-25
Inorganics, Minor, metals Water-quality 1989-07-25 1989-07-25
Nutrient Water-quality 1989-07-25 1989-07-25
Organics, other Water-quality 1989-07-25 1989-07-25
Physical Water-quality 1989-07-25 1989-07-25
n/a Site Visits 1968-08-29 1991-09-12
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 01103253 is associated with a Stream in Norfolk County, Massachusetts. Water data back to 1968 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
01103253 n/a
Site name
CHICKEN BROOK NEAR WEST MEDWAY, MA n/a
Site type
Stream
ST
DMS latitude 420827 n/a
DMS longitude 0712526 n/a
Decimal latitude 42.14093056 n/a
Decimal longitude -71.42339318 n/a
Latitude-longitude method
Interpolated from MAP. M
Latitude-longitude accuracy
Accurate to + or - 1 sec. S
Latitude-longitude datum
North American Datum of 1927 NAD27
Decimal Latitude-longitude datum North American Datum of 1983 NAD83
District
Massachusetts 25
State
Massachusetts 25
County
Norfolk County 021
Country US n/a
Land net location description n/a
Name of location map HOLLISTON n/a
Scale of location map 25000 n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 165 feet n/a
Method altitude determined Interpolated from topographic map. M
Altitude accuracy 5 feet n/a
Altitude datum
National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929 NGVD29
Subbasin hydrologic unit
Charles 01090001
Drainage basin
n/a
Topographic setting
Stream channel
C
Flags for instruments at site NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN n/a
Date of first construction
n/a
Date site established or inventoried 19890627 n/a
Drainage area
7.22 square miles n/a
Contributing drainage area n/a
Time Zone abbreviation EST n/a
Site honors Daylight Saving Time
Y n/a
Data reliability
n/a
Data-other GW files NNNNNNNN 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 442515100 n/a