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Important Inventory Page

USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
n/a Site Visits 2005-05-31 2016-10-05
n/a USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site 2006-01-01 2013-01-01
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 01540713 is associated with a Stream in Cambria County, Pennsylvania. Water data back to 2005 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
01540713 n/a
Site name
Chest Creek ab Little Chest Creek at Patton, PA n/a
Site type
Stream
ST
DMS latitude 403747 n/a
DMS longitude 0783853 n/a
Decimal latitude 40.6297895 n/a
Decimal longitude -78.6478004 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
Pennsylvania 42
State
Pennsylvania 42
County
Cambria County 021
Country US n/a
Land net location description n/a
Name of location map Hastings n/a
Scale of location map 24000 n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 1717 feet n/a
Method altitude determined Interpolated from topographic map. M
Altitude accuracy 01 feet n/a
Altitude datum
National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929 NGVD29
Subbasin hydrologic unit
Upper West Branch Susquehanna 02050201
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 20050425 n/a
Drainage area
39.3 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 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 247600131 n/a